Tags Value-Based Care
Value-Based Care
Implementation of a Best in Class Central Service Center for Pharmacy at Advocate
Trac Pham, MS, RPh, MBA, Corporate Director of Central Service Center, Advocate Health Care. Advocate Health Care has transformed the management and delivery of drugs throughout the health system with an aggressive and disciplined focus on standing up a central service center for pharmacy to reduce medication costs and improve pharmacy staff efficiency. In just two years, Advocate Health...
Technology Organizational Transformation – What it is and How You Achieve it
Melissa Dill, Vice President, Ascension Information Services. Technology has and will continue to play an important role in the way products and services are developed, delivered and used by their customers. While healthcare tends to lag behind industry in adoption and delivery of new, innovative solutions, consumers are demanding that healthcare keep up with non-healthcare industries in how and...
Activity-based Costing Initiative at the University of Michigan
Andrew L. Rosenberg, MD, CIO, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, and Migdalia Musler, Associate CFO, University of Michigan Medical Group. Healthcare providers and health systems may be at financial and other risk if they are unable to accurately determine costs for patients and their episodes of care, let alone how those costs compare to outcomes achieved. There are few,...
Beyond Patient Engagement: Using Patient Engagement Data to Identify Gaps and Measure Process Improvements
Sara Laskey, MD, Chief Experience Officer, Metro Health, and Shara Cohen, JD, Senior VP, Client Experience, Emmi. Technology can be a powerful tool to enable providers to engage patients to be active partners in their care, but Cleveland-based MetroHealth System learned it could do much more. MetroHealth initially implemented Emmi care transition solutions to help engage and empower patients...
The Evolution of Population Management at CHRISTUS Health
Grayling Yarbrough, Director of Population Health Management, and Randy Osteen, Associate CIO and Vice President for Information Management, CHRISTUS Health. Over the past few years, Population Health Management has become a buzz word in the healthcare industry as payment and care delivery moves from fee-for-service to value-based care models. In 2013, CHRISTUS Health began its journey to prepare for...
Alternative Payment Models: MACRA, Part III
Dan Golder, DDS, MBA, Principal Advisor, Henry Stokman, Principal, Jason Fortin, Senior Advisor, and Larry Katzovitz, Senior Advisor, Impact Advisors. This session will look at the "other half" of the MACRA legislation: incentives for participating in Alternative Payment Models (APMs). Topics will include an in-depth review and analysis of the different APM options defined under MACRA, and how each...
Embedding Mental Health Care in Every Visit at Intermountain Healthcare
Brenda Reiss-Brennan, PhD, APRN, Mental Health Integration Director, Intermountain Healthcare, and Jeffrey Rose, MD, Senior VP of Clinical Strategy, Hearst Health. Properly diagnosing and treating mental disorders through an effective integrated team approach is vital to achieving population health. In 2000, Intermountain created a Mental Health Integration program for patients that made mental health evaluation and service part of...
Achieving the Triple Aim in Critical Care Using Advanced IT and Business Strategy at Emory
Dr. Timothy Buchman, PhD, MD, MCCM, Director Emory Critical Care Center, and Cheryl Hiddleson, MSN, RN, CCRN-E, Director Emory eICU Center. There is a shortage of critical care providers in the United States. Finding new ways of utilizing existing resources to provide high quality care to larger populations is essential for filling the gap found between demand and availability...
MIPS Math: An In-depth Look at the MIPS Scoring Methodology, Part II
Dan Golder, MD, Principal Advisor, Henry Stokman, Principal, Jason Fortin, Senior Advisor, and Larry Katzovitz, Senior Advisor, Impact Advisors. This session provides an in-depth review and analysis of the calculations used to score each of the four MIPS components (Quality, Advancing Care Information, Improvement Activities, and Cost). Learn how to understand some of the complexities used in the MIPS calculations and how to...
Controlling Chaos: Preparing for Success in Value-based Care
Tonya Edwards, MD/MMM, Senior Physician Executive, and Joan Campbell, RN, Clinical Informaticist, Impact Advisors. Dr. Edwards and Joan discuss management of the tidal wave of changes necessary to be successful as health systems transition to value-based payment environments. They also cover developing true systems out of federated states to reduce clinical variation and cost, integration of IT into every...