CMS modifies hospital inspection program amid coronavirus pandemic
State and federal inspections of hospitals will focus on locales where the CDC anticipates COVID-19 outbreaks.
How healthcare leaders can look beyond election years and business cycles to what really matters
Healthcare leaders should look beyond political and business cycles and focus on the issues that require their attention in 2020, says HFMA President and CEO Joe Fifer.
The art of execution: Identifying and mitigating risks in healthcare provider organizations
Three provider examples, a physician dashboard, and planning tool illustrate the steps required to put designed processes, structures, policies, and systems into action.
How narratives can drive hospital innovation
A healthcare start-up investor says established organizations can — and must — become innovators by using the power of narrative.
3 details for healthcare providers to know before taking on risk
Providers looking to take on downside ACO risk need to first understand three determinants of success.
A high-reliability healthcare supply chain: beyond the clinician
Applying the principles of high-reliability organizations to the healthcare supply chain is a key step in enhancing overall quality.
Mastering Risk: How Healthcare Organizations Can Tap into the Power of Enterprise Risk
Healthcare organizations should adopt enterprise risk management, a coordinated approach to managing risk that looks at how each area of risk affects the organization’s operational and strategic plans.
Cybersecurity Preparation Guidelines
Associations, legal experts, and insurance companies can offer resources for cybersecurity program development.
Key Drivers of the Increased Use of Captives with Reinsurance
A number of healthcare industry trends have prompted the widespread use of captive health plans with reinsurance as a means to address risk under population health management initiatives.
Population Health Management Support Services
A captive health plan’s programs and services can be supported by a broad range of services that can be delivered by partner organizations, including case management, claim recovery, and patient advocacy.