Operations
To get to the scale needed for value-based care requires at least 50,000 lives, Caravan says.
At Advocate Aurora Health, predictive analytics and telephonic coaching led to a 23% reduction in unnecessary utilization.
Some health systems are viewing these academic medical center acquisitions as a means of getting closer to the talent pipeline.
SVP of Operations Wael Alkhalidi says startup Medicalchain is using distributed ledger technology to enable patients to find all their medical data in one place.
Anthony Tersigni will transition his responsibilities as CEO and will continue to serve as chair of the Board of Ascension's investment fund.
Humana says it is the first national insurer to collaborate with Epic to bring together patients, providers, and the insurer in a value-based model.
Urgent care clinics cater to a growing need for consumer service and convenience, and partnering with them can enhance a health system's brand.
The total costs of care for the first 30 days after hospitalization were lower at major teaching hospitals.
Regulatory reform is estimated to save the healthcare system an estimated 40 million hours and $5.7 billion from 2019 through 2021.
CVS's more than 9,900 retail locations are within three miles of about 70 percent of the U.S. population.