Healthcare Informatics April 10, 2018
While most healthcare executives agree that population health is the future, most organizations have failed to keep pace with anticipated progress, indicating a growing gap between intentions and progress for provider adoption of value-based practices, according to a new survey from Numerof & Associates.
Numerof & Associates, a St. Louis, Mo.-based healthcare strategy consultancy, surveyed more than 400 C-suite healthcare executives across U.S. healthcare delivery organizations to gauge the evolution of population health management. Numerof conducted the study in collaboration with David B. Nash, M.D., dean of the Jefferson College of Population Health.
The firm’s third annual national study of population health adoption examines the pace of transition from fee-for-service to models based on fixed payments linked to outcomes. The...