Healthcare is joining the network economy.
Let’s adapt strategy and business models for
success during the upcoming transformation.
The American College of Physicians (ACP) just released a well-reasoned and thorough position paper, The Patient-Centered Medical Home Neighbor: The Interface of the Patient-Centered Medical Home with Specialty/Subspecialty Practices. As I’ve written before, the Big Idea behind ACOs (Accountable Care Organizations) is the notion of accountability, not the specifics of organizational structure. The purpose of the ACP position [...]
Who has the most comprehensive data about YOUR clinical conditions? For most people, the answer today is “your health plan”, but it’s not at all clear that health plans will continue to have this role in the future. As physicians and hospitals adopt EHRs, it’s foreseeable that clinical data about patients will be far more [...]
“Why can’t we all just get along?” Rodney King The Megatrend: Collaborative Care Management Networks (CCMNs) It’s been quite a while since I spotted a new Disease Management Megatrend, but here’s one that’s long overdue: Collaborative Care Management Networks will be necessary to achieve optimal care coordination. The trend in a nutshell: payers (and others) are [...]
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