The fourth quarter poses a challenging balancing act for all organizations: Leaders must simultaneously execute on current priorities while setting strategic focus areas for the year ahead. As 2018 draws to a close, HBI’s Cost & Quality Academy has been polling the membership community in order to identify pressing priorities for the year ahead. After […]
Tag: Strategic Planning
Five Areas to Focus on When Preparing for Value-Based Reimbursement
In today’s quality-focused healthcare environment, more organizations and payers are expressing interest in value-based contracts. However, the trend does seem slow to gain traction for a variety of reasons: there are few existing programs to model contracts off of, contract negotiation can be difficult, CMS pilots are moving slowly (i.e., MIPS), and more. In fact, […]
Reflecting After IHI Quality Improvement Forum: What Did HBI Learn and How Can We Help?
By:
Theresa Lorenz
Date:
January 9, 2018
Category:
Cost & Quality
Filed under:
Conference, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Learning, Networking, Quality, Strategic Planning
Ringing in a new year often means a fresh start, prompting individuals and organizations alike to prepare for what lies ahead. While hospital and health system leaders get ready for 2018, our team here at HBI is also figuring out key focus areas for the year ahead and how we can better inform our members’ […]