Optimizing Care Transitions
Luis Castillo describes how healthcare organizations can help patients make smoother transitions to post-acute facilities.
hfm Blog Archives: April-June 2017
Catch up on all of the hfm blog posts published between April and June 2017.
Valuing an Acquisition: Don’t Stop at FMV
Daniel M. Grauman, Danielle Bangs, and Sean Looby share insights on fair market value and investment value of acquired healthcare organizations.
Facing MACRA Without Fear
David Lareau offers insights into the future of the Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Predictive Analytics: A Prescription for a Better Patient Experience
As the patient experience becomes a bigger part of the healthcare picture, providers may find predictive analytics useful in assisting patients making healthcare decisions.
Managing Care Variation: Optimizing Total Joint Replacement Bundle
Advisory Board’s Sean Angert discusses ways healthcare organizations can improve performance in bundled payment programs.
Engaging Physicians in Financial Planning and Performance Improvement
Healthcare organizations should designate and engage physician leaders as they undertake value initiatives.
Finding Cost Savings in the Era of Value
The transition to value requires healthcare organizations to control costs while maintaining quality and patient satisfaction.
Responsive Payment Support: Changing the Mindset for Self-Pay Collections
John Talaga of OnPlan Health discusses a strategy to address the increase of self-pay accounts.
The Patient is Always Right
David Wurcel of Yale New Haven Health explains why patient friendly billing is essential.