Does a PHM Strategy Give Leg-up During COVID19?
Chilmark Research March 25, 2020
As the #COVID19 pandemic storms across the U.S., a thought I’ve been pondering is:
Will there be a measurable difference in ability to respond by those healthcare systems that have aggressively moved forward with adopting a population health management (PHM) strategy and supporting technology coupled with value-based care (VBC) models?
As mentioned in a previous post, in 2019 we did extensive research on how healthcare organizations (HCOs) were implementing a PHM strategy for VBC that culminated in a report released at year-end. Those HCOs implementing such a strategy for five years or more were, logically, far more sophisticated having migrated from a process-centric view of PHM/VBC to a strategic one including establishing a separate Population Health Service Organizations (PHSOs) to...