Search Tag: value-based care

IT Management

Datalink-expands-executive-team-names-general-counsel-and-chief-human-resources-officer

2022 12 Oct

DataLink Software (DataLink),  a leading provider of data-driven solutions driving higher quality and cost-effective value-based care announces the appointment of Jenifer Brown as general counsel and Vineet Gambhir as chief human resources officer. “We are expanding our executive leadership team with highly qualified professionals who exemplify...Read more

IT Management

Hit-leaders-work-out-strategies-for-value-based-care

2017 04 Oct

The focus on value-based healthcare has spawned some strategic IT challenges, including the need to improve data management for reporting and analytics requirements. Take for example the case of Orlando Health, an eight-hospital health system based in Orlando, Florida, which joined the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) in 2013. The health system...Read more

IT Management

Population-health-lagging-confused-implementation-strategy

2016 09 Feb

In the U.S., a national study has found slow progress in implementing population health management even though healthcare providers believe it will be important for future market success. The study synthesises survey responses from more than 300 executives and in-depth interviews with more than 100 key decision makers across U.S. healthcare delivery...Read more

IT Management

4-ways-to-successful-phm-management

2016 26 Jan

Healthcare leaders who are flexible and innovative can help advance the goals of population health management (PHM), including better health, better care, and lower costs. An article in Executive Insight discusses four leadership imperatives that will spur progress towards meeting these goals. Imperative 1. Commit to a New View of Healthcare...Read more

IT Management

Changes-ahead-for-confusing-meaningful-use

2016 19 Jan

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt has hinted at changes as the healthcare industry embraces the value-based reimbursement scheme. For one, 2016 would likely see the end of the Meaningful Use programme — an electronic health records mandate and incentive programme that healthcare providers put millions into....Read more

IT Management

Bespoke-software-program-cuts-costs

2015 20 Sep

With increasing emphasis on value-based care, hospitals are coming under pressure to find ways to optimise staff and resource utilisation that leads to improved care quality and cost reduction. To save costs, hospitals must first find out exactly how much they are spending. A bespoke software program has helped the University of Utah Healthcare with...Read more