Health IT Analytics February 1, 2017

A majority of healthcare organizations see population health as critical for their future, but they face significant implementation hurdles related to payer attitudes.

February 01, 2017 – While the vast majority of healthcare organizations view population health management as a critical part of their financial future, providers are experiencing several challenges as they try to implement these strategies, including policy and payer concerns.

In a Numerof & Associates survey that included responses from 500 C-level healthcare executives, 95 percent of participants rated population health as important for the success of their organizations. Nearly three-quarters of providers said that they already have staff positions, leadership posts, or organizational divisions dedicated to population health management.

However, 84 percent of organizations reported that...

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Topics: Health IT, Health System / Hospital, Market Research, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Population Health Mgmt, Primary care, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Self-insured
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