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Strategy, partnerships and innovation
The Employer Strikes Back: The Hollowing of the Commercial Health Insurance Market and Its Impact on Payers and Providers

Today, the commercial group health insurance market is hollowing out, primarily driven by affordability pressures that have been building for decades... read more

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Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Listening and Learning

Before you can establish the organizational thought platform that best guides your hospital forward, you will need a leadership team that is committed to creating a “listening and learning” healthcar... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Emerging Risks to the Medicare Advantage Market

Medicare Advantage has been a tremendous growth story in recent years. Today, however, new risks are emerging from both providers and regulators that could stall and perhaps even reverse the growth s... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Shifting Healthcare Mindset from “Patient” to “Customer”

To ensure healthcare organizations remain competitive and financially viable, they must begin thinking differently about their growth strategy — grounded in earning customer loyalty... read more

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Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Comments on Current Management Issues in the Healthcare C-Suite: “Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast” But Probably Not Right Now

Hospital leadership faces an undeniably hard challenge: regaining financial stability, finding a relevant post-Covid competitive vision, and energizing teams with a renewed sense of purpose. But figh... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Workforce management and culture
Benefits of Launching Direct-to-Employer Services to Your Health System Employees

Advantages to testing Direct-to-Employer offerings internally provide healthcare organizations valuable, transferable insights on process, structures, implementation and scalability that will build t... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Workforce management and culture
Struggles with Direct-to-Employer Engagement and What Health Systems Can Learn from the Pockets of Success

While some health systems have struggled to fully adopt direct-to-employer opportunities, Joe Maher shares insights from those who are finding success... read more

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Clinical operations and quality
Strategy, partnerships and innovation
The Physician Employment Model, Continued

Hospital executives have given the physician employment strategy considerable thought. Here are four observations from healthcare leaders who are rethinking the physician employment model... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
The Hospital Makeover—Part 2

The physician employment model is clearly broken and in need of a near-term fix. The critical question for health system leaders is how to reconsider physician employment within the hospital operatin... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Optimizing healthcare network referrals through “blended family” approach

Amid growing mergers and acquisitions, healthcare systems can build stronger relationships with new specialists by using key strategies to become a more unified organization, keep referrals in networ... read more