Recent Thought Leadership
For medical schools, sustainability depends on the ability to adapt. Clay Tellers, Keith Graff, and Andrea Wetmore explore the evolving landscape in academic healthcare and look ahead to the next decade.
Patient safety and a hospital’s financial health are inextricably linked. In our continuing conversation on quality and safety, Tim Babineau, MD, and Kim Adelman, PhD, explain why it’s up to leadership to prioritize quality.
Prioritizing patient safety isn’t just a moral obligation for hospitals—there’s a business case as well. Kim Adelman, PhD, and Tim Babineau, MD, explore the relationship between quality and a hospital’s financial health.
Provider dissatisfaction with Medicare Advantage plans is growing, threatening network adequacy. Ed Moran, Chris Costa, and Joe Casini offer three considerations to help payers improve provider relations.
Before ASCs expand their case mix, they need to evaluate their readiness to manage it.
Earlier this year, ECG partnered with Becker’s Healthcare to design, sponsor, and launch the inaugural AMC Leadership Forum at the Becker’s Annual Meeting. The Becker’s team created a whitepaper that distilled five key themes from the forum’s panels.
Health systems are increasingly shifting their focus to optimizing their provider networks. Alex Muckerman and Alex Denning explain how adding directed referral requirements to your compensation plans could help.
Hospital outpatient facilities and ASCs will see a 2.9% boost in Medicare reimbursement in 2025. Jim Donohue, Dave Wofford, and Heather Flynn Kearney explore the OPPS and ASC final rule.
Physicians will see another cut to the Medicare conversion factor in 2025. Jim Donohue, Dave Wofford, and Heather Flynn Kearney break down the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule.
The 2024 Nashville Healthcare Sessions conference brought together healthcare leaders, innovators, and investors to discuss the future of technology, partnerships, and patient care. Here are three takeaways.
