Financial Leadership

The Outlook for Healthcare Finance Leaders

HFMA President and CEO Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA, talks about the merits of a short-term vs. long-term outlook for healthcare finance leaders.

HFMA May 8, 2017

Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain

Finance leaders who engage exclusively in short-term thinking do so at their organization’s peril.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA April 28, 2017

HFMA Executive Roundtable: Voices on Value: Key Insights From Top CFOs

In this roundtable, several industry-leading CFOs discuss how they approach their daunting responsibilities and act as financial stewards of multifaceted organizations.

HFMA March 23, 2017

Next Steps for Physician Leaders

The future of healthcare delivery in the United States will depend on physician leadership, with strong support from administrative leaders.

Keith D. Moore, MCP March 21, 2017

Rethinking the Targets

Healthcare leaders should focus value-based payment efforts on the areas with the greatest potential ROI.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA March 21, 2017

Truly Thriving Requires a Little TLC

When assessing the costs of health care, it is important to remember that “tender loving care” is inextricably linked with ‘total costs of care.”

Mary Mirabelli, FHFMA March 21, 2017

Collaborating on Patient Safety and Clinical Quality

HFMA President and CEO Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA, talks about the role of finance leaders in collaborating on patient safety and clinical quality. 

HFMA February 2, 2017

Patient Safety and Quality: Reimagining the Role of Finance

Healthcare finance leaders should not focus only on meeting externally imposed payment requirements; they should collaborate with clinicians and health plan leaders on sustainably improving healthcare safety and value.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA January 19, 2017

Message to Providers: Expect More Pricing Scrutiny

Healthcare finance leaders should review their organizations’ cost structure to ensure that their healthcare spending consistently adds value to patient care.

Jeff Helton,  PHD, FHFMA, CMA, CFE January 10, 2017

Sidebar: Core Elements of a Shared Accountability Partnership Model

A shared accountability partnership model must include a number of elements.                

HFMA January 9, 2017
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