American Hospital Association May 9, 2019
At an AHA forum today in Atlanta, hospital and health system leaders shared insights and explored opportunities and challenges for driving innovation and value through collaboration with providers, payers, employers and community partners.
“We’re looking to all stakeholders, including non-traditional stakeholders, and I really think we have an opportunity to build a better coordinated system for the future,” said AHA Chair-elect Melinda Estes, M.D., president and CEO of Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, Mo. “And now is the time to lean in.”
Topics at the forum ranged from innovating to meet consumer needs and enhance the patient experience to partnering with community stakeholders to improve outcomes and enhance value.
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