Healthcare Reform

Value Based Payment Coalition Letter

HFMA and other healthcare stakeholders, sent a letter to the White House and Congressional leaders in support of the continued movement toward value-based payment.

HFMA February 1, 2017

Bundled Payments for Self Pay Patients

Consumers are gaining access to a true healthcare marketplace as hospitals and physician groups offer discounted bundled-payment services for patients with no insurance or high deductibles.

Lola Butcher January 24, 2017

Navigating Uncertainty IN HEALTH CARE IN 2017

Industry experts describe what may be in store during an eventful year, and how leaders should be approaching the potential turmoil.As 2017 ushers in a drastically different political environment, it also brings uncertainty on a variety of issues. Not least

Laura Ramos Hegwer January 24, 2017

Working Together to Make Alternative Payment Models Succeed

A healthcare finance leader, clinical leader, and health plan executive discuss how to optimize the implementation of alternative payment models and ensure those programs have their intended effect.

Kathleen Vega January 24, 2017

Expert: Outlook for Value ‘Quite Unknown’ Under New President

Robert Berenson, healthcare industry expert, says the healthcare value movement still has a ways to go to realize its full potential.

Jeni Williams January 24, 2017

Two Signs of Healthcare’s Improvement as the ACA Nears Its Denouement

Ken Perez discusses developments regarding hospital-acquired conditions and hospital readmissions.

Ken Perez January 23, 2017

Webinar: Key Healthcare Trends Will Continue Under Trump

Amid many likely changes in healthcare policy under the Trump administration, the transition to value-based care and the need to be innovative in care delivery and business processes will continue.

Lisa Zamosky January 20, 2017

What to Expect From the New Administration’s Approach to Health Policy

Providers should prepare for actions the Trump administration is likely to take in the next two years that will affect the transition to outcome-based payments, the Medicaid program, and payment rates to the overall healthcare sector.

Chad Mulvany January 19, 2017

Navigating Uncertainty in Health Care in 2017

Repeal of the Affordable Care Act, the continuing transition to value-based care, and the possibility of significant changes to Medicare and Medicaid are key healthcare industry trends to watch in 2017.

Laura Ramos Hegwer January 17, 2017

Sidebar: Small Physician Practices and the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

An example of financial modeling for a small physician practice is provided to illustrate possible effects of MACRA’s Merit-Based Payment System on such a practice.

John Harris, MBA January 9, 2017
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