Healthcare Business Weekly Update, August 10, 2015


Healthcare Business Weekly Update
August 10, 2015   Vol. XVII, No. 26
Post-Acute Care Trends: Aligning Clinical Standards and Provider Demands in the Changing Landscape

Bundled payments, narrow networks and competitors as collaborators are just a few of the trends changing the landscape of the post-acute care market as payors seek to reduce costs and clinical variation while improving the quality of the transition from acute to post-acute care. During this 60-minute webinar on September 17, Julia Portale, vice president of community services, Jewish Senior Services, and Colleen Swedberg, MSN, RN, CNL, director for care coordination and integration, St. Vincent's Health Partners, will share their organizations' approaches to the evolving post-acute care market. Click here to register or for more information.

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  1. Denver Health Study: How to Curb Healthcare Costs Among Super-Utilizers

  2. 6 Value-Based Physician Reimbursement Models: Action Plans for Alignment, Analytics and Profitability

  3. Top Red Flag Conditions Targeted by Care Transitions Management Programs: New Chart

  4. Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals Provide Cost-Effective Care for Complex, Critically Ill Patients

  5. 2015 Healthcare Benchmarks: Post-Acute Care Trends

  6. AHRQ Web Tool Provides Quick Access to Hospital Discharge Data

  7. Beyond the EMR: Mining Population Health Analytics to Elevate Accountable Care

  8. Texas Bundled Payments Offer Medicare Patients Value-Based Approach to Pre-, Post-Joint Replacement Surgery

  9. Post-Acute Care Payment Bundles: Catalyst for Clinical Redesign, Improved Care Transitions

  10. Home Visits for High-Risk Patients: Tools, Timing and Outcomes

  11. Assessing Readmission Risk to Prioritize Home Visits for Complex Patients

  12. Infographic: Standardization, Collaboration Across Care Teams Improves Care Quality

  13. Care Compacts in the Medical Neighborhood: Transforming PCP-Specialist Care Coordination

  14. Reducing Avoidable ER Visits: Care Access, Primary Care Buy-In Remain Top Challenges

  15. Physician-Hospital Organizations: Framework for Clinical Integration and Value-Based Reimbursement

  16. Survey Documents Physician Leader Support for Affordable Care Act

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