Closing the Price Gap for Commodity Services
Healthcare leaders looking to be competitive in certain services must carefully consider strategies to lower prices.
Closing Health Care’s Value Gap
To ensure current and future success, healthcare providers must take deliberate action to bridge the gap between volume-based payment and value-based payment.
Medicare Advantage 2.0: Next Generation Growth Strategies
Healthcare organizations looking to expand their Medicare Advantage programs should look to market data for guidance.
Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Crisis: Action Needed
Legislative action by Congress is needed to address the problem facing the U.S. healthcare system from cost pressures caused by rising prescription drugs prices.
Taking Control of Pay-For-Performance Contracts
To ensure their organizations perform effectively under risk contracts, healthcare finance leaders should implement a work plan to manage the contracts.
2018 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Summary
This document provides a summary of the CY 2018 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule.
Ask the Experts: Chargemaster Updates
Are members of the group assessing their chargemasters annually? What do they consider when deciding which charges to increase and by how much?
Executive Summary: CMS 2018 PFS Proposed Rule
This document summarizes the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule.
Executive Summary: Proposed 2018 OPPS/ASC Rule
This document provides a brief summary of the 2018 OPPS/ASC proposed rule updates.
INNOVATION IN PRICE TRANSPARENCY
This article was excerpted from a Leadership digital exclusive. For much more, see hfma.org Leadership PriceTransparency. Showing patients how costs vary by provider and facility may not be enough to improve value across the board. But coupling new benefit and