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In this episode, Peter Watson MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM, Vice President of Clinical Operations & Strategy at Health Alliance Plan, joins our host, Gregory R. Johnson, MD, SFHM. Together, they discuss Dr. Watson's DEI journey and how it has influenced his career in an integrated healthcare industry where he can impact care affordability and outcomes. Click to listen: https://bit.ly/475Vq9E

Check out my latest article in #VBHC Thinkers magazine on the digitisation of healthcare. The article highlights how the current healthcare system is no longer sustainable and emphasizes the need for change.

Is TDABC in Healthcare Truly Worth the Effort? In the realm of healthcare, accurately measuring costs is so important. Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC) stands out as a robust tool to make this happen. However, professionals who have ventured into the intricacies of TDABC know it's not without challenges. The primary concern? It tends to be both time-consuming and tedious. This begs the question: Is the effort expended on TDABC justified by its benefits? In this article, we unveil how to simplify the implementation of TDABC in healthcare settings using digital solutions. #TDABC #avantgardehealth #valuebasedhealthcare

Kaufman Hall: "Health systems today capture only a fraction of a consumer’s lifetime value. Over the last decade, through extensive original consumer research, surveys of healthcare leaders, and client engagements, Kaufman Hall has identified three critical steps healthcare organizations should take to advance a consumer-centric operating model." Watch the recorded webinar from Jan. 25, 2024: https://lnkd.in/gPbfhBgh #healthcareindustry #hospitals #patientcentric Dan Clarin, Sarah Wiley, Cindy Doak

The hospital-at-home concept is rather interesting. I am not quite ready to share my thoughts on it. But it's important to think about the current hospital model before trying to take the inpatient to the patient. How necessary are most hospitalizations? How impactful is the average inpatient stay? How much of it is financially driven? What is the impact on caregivers? Who will be sent to the patient's home? What conditions will be covered? How will the patient's health literacy impact their outcomes? How will quality metrics be measured? What will the risk be to clinicians?

Why is Primary Healthcare (PHC) important for communities? Tomorrow, tune in for the next episode of 'Let’s Talk PHC', a talk show on primary healthcare hosted by the World Health Organization. Claudia Louati, EPF Head of Policy will join a great lineup of speakers to delve into the complexities of person-centred care, explore different examples and discuss strategies for the future. What are the themes on the agenda? 📌 How can we effectively articulate the concept of person-centred care? 📌 What are the key challenges involved in delivering person-centred care? 📌 Which evidence-based practices and measurement tools should take precedence for guidance? Join us for the discussion - register below! ➡ https://bit.ly/3IHjYLG

In the constantly evolving world of healthcare, the significance of effective communication between healthcare providers and patients cannot be overstated. One groundbreaking approach reshaping this dynamic is the practice of reflection, a concept championed by Dr. Anne Marie Liebel, president of Health Communication Partners. In a recent episode, Dr. Liebel shared her insights on how reflective practice can enhance patient communication, ultimately leading to improved healthcare outcomes and equity. Listen to Dr. Liebel's proposal to a simple yet effective four-question framework for reflection in patient communication: https://buff.ly/40JqWI9

The shift towards value-based care is transforming healthcare at this very moment. The Road to Value-Based Care, our expert panel session at Reimagining Primary Care Forum 2024, explored how this model is revolutionizing patient experiences and the ways clinicians can positively impact health outcomes. Our panel of five remarkable female healthcare leaders with years of experience in value-based models shared why, despite the challenges, value-based care holds immense potential for the future of healthcare, especially when augmented by innovative technologies and strategies. Check out key takeaways from their conversation: https://lnkd.in/eDAmGMvU Dana McCalley, MBA, Lara Terry, MD MPH, Erica Savage-Jeter, MD, MBA, CRC, FAAFP, Ashley Chou, MD MAPP, Laura Fox

Join HRS for the Vision to Virtual 2024 Webinar: Lessons in Digital Mastery to Gain Clinical Efficiency and Expand Care at Home Healthcare professionals, are you ready to elevate your digital health strategy? Don’t miss out on this event hosted by Health Recovery Solutions, one of Newsweek's World's Best Digital Health Companies in 2024. Webinar Highlights: - Gain valuable insights from industry leaders on digital health mastery. - Learn about the latest trends and innovations in remote patient monitoring. - Discover how to scale your programs and support your staff effectively. 📅 Mark Your Calendar! Date: Tuesday, June 25th Time: 1PM ET Location: Online – join us from anywhere! Speakers: Zsolt Kulcsar DO, MPH, MBA and Lindsay Quinlan Why Attend? - Stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving field of digital health. - Learn best practices from peers and thought leaders. - Empower your organization with the tools and knowledge to succeed. 🔗 Register Now: https://bit.ly/3Rh1HJU Let’s harness the power of digital health together and make a lasting impact on patient care. See you there!

"In just a few short years, the digital front door has shifted... to being a critical part of every healthcare organization's overarching digital health strategy." - Frost & Sullivan, 2022 🎥 Join us for a live webinar on The Digital Shift: Improving patient access and engagement with a Digital Front Door Our healthcare experts, Rachel Wolfe and Samantha Kluge, will be teaming up to share their insights from multiple digital front door projects and explore: 💡 What is the digital front door? 💡 Why implement a digital front door? 💡 Patient experience and workflows pre, day of and post-appointment 💡 Catering for every patient 💡 Taking the first steps and how to overcome challenges in design and implementation 💡 The future of the digital front door   Save your seat here: https://lnkd.in/g_29WEGP