Modern Healthcare October 11, 2017
Paul Kusserow

Our healthcare delivery system is transforming faster than ever imagined, with organizations aggressively taking new approaches to improve patient outcomes and lower costs. Value-based initiatives in particular are spreading farther and wider, with no sign of that trend changing.

Yet the healthcare delivery system is often too slow in introducing the innovations needed to get us where we all need to go. We need to embrace change, look for innovations and work together to achieve better quality and higher savings.

A case in point is the attitude toward healthcare being delivered at home. The concept of people aging in place is popular, and demand continues to grow. With Americans living longer and more patients suffering from chronic illness, services provided...

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Topics: ACO (Accountable Care), Health System / Hospital, MACRA, Medicaid, Medicare, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Population Health Mgmt, Primary care, Provider, Value Based
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