Physician alignment:constructing viable roadmaps for the future
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CRC Press,
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Publisher Address: | Boca Raton, FL |
Publication Dates: | c2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvi, 141 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
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9781466504769 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1466504765 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R199 |
CLC: | R199.712 |
Call Number: | R199.712/M474 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : how we got here -- Overview of the future -- Traditional integration models -- Revenue of the acronyms, co-management, IPA, and PHO : integration structure -- Physician employment -- Clinical integration -- Accountable care organizations and the patient-centered medical home -- Assessing your current alignment strategy -- Methodist Le Bonheur healthcare overview -- Putting it all together, full integration. "Through healthcare reform, payment modifications, transparency, and a renewed focus on value, the healthcare industry is changing its organizational structure from one of a multitude of individual entities to one of a system-of-care model. This restructuring and subsequent alignment of information represents many opportunities and risks for physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers. Discussing all of the relevant issues involved, this book looks at various ways that physicians and hospitals can create systems that will survive and thrive through the important changes facing healthcare today"--Provided by publisher. |