Healthcare Innovation March 13, 2019
Rob Lazerow, a senior leader at The Advisory Board Company, looks at issues around cost, revenue cycle management, and the economic-model issues facing hospital-based organizations in the U.S. in the next decade
In part one of this two-part interview, Rob Lazerow, managing director, research and insights, at The Advisory Board Company, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting and advisement organization that since late 2017 has been a part of the Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Optum(itself a component of UnitedHealthcare), spoke with Editor-in-Chief Mark Hagland about some of the more immediate threats facing hospital-based organizations in the evolving U.S. healthcare policy, payment and operational landscape, including intensifying pressure from federal healthcare officials for providers to take on increasing downside risk, shifting alliances and partnerships...