What Hospitals Need to Know About CMS Proposed Price Transparency 2024 Updates
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ have issued a proposal to update their Price Transparency Rules, which if approved would make all pricing data more accessible to consumers through…
How Healthcare Leaders Can Prepare: Crisis Playbook Development and Best Practices
Authored by: Evan Harris and Mike Petrone “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing,…
Healthcare Value Crisis Redux
We first identified the trend in 2018: A noticeable jump in scrutiny of hospitals and health systems related to their role in the growing cost of healthcare in the U.S….
Addressing health equity starts with trust
Whenever I hear the term “dystopia” I’m immediately transported back to the 90s and a little-known cult classic film named “Tank Girl,” starring Lori Petty, Naomi Watts, Ice-T, and the…
There’s no denying it, things are pretty bad (for hospitals)
Things are rarely as good or bad as they seem in the moment. I have long believed this to be true, and then I heard it said by one of…
When one pandemic winds down, another picks up steam
Hospitals across the country are starting to deal with a new pandemic – violence against healthcare workers. Recently hospitals have had to go into lockdown and healthcare workers – celebrated and deemed…
Hospitals Save Our Lives. How Do We Save Them? Part Four
Payor Contracting in the Post-COVID-19 World How can payors help hospitals recover from the financial devastation of the pandemic? Media coverage today is focused on how hospitals are responding to…
