Care Delivery
To fully understand how physician practice and contracting arrangements and their relationships with hospitals are developed and affect care delivery, the AHA conducted a baseline survey of the nation鈥檚 hospitals and health systems to gather data on the types of relationships physicians and鈥
AHA publishes the Environmental Scan annually to identify emerging trends that will help hospital and health care leaders plan strategically. For more information click here.
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. will create an independent company 鈥渇ree from profit-making incentives and constraints鈥 to address health care for their U.S. employees, the organizations announced today.
The 2016 chairman's columns have focused on inspiring stories about hospitals and health systems that are providing exceptional care to impact lives and transform communities all across the country.
Hospitals are working to achieve all elements of the Triple Aim by redesigning traditional ways of delivering care to patients and the community. This collection of case studies features three hospitals and health systems:
SCL Health 鈥 Denver, Colorado
Tom NickelsExecutive Vice President Government Relations and Public PolicyJuly 25, 2016The new mandatory payment models proposed by CMS today represent additional efforts by the Administration to attempt to coordinate patient care across multiple settings. America鈥檚 hospitals already are鈥
Find out how hospitals and healthcare systems can disrupt conventional thinking and redesign care delivery to achieve the Triple Aim.
To achieve these goals, hospital leaders are designing new care delivery systems. Adoption of these new systems can be facilitated by new and innovative payment models that center on individual and community needs by rewarding high-quality.
It is important to work together to design more value-driven, primary, health and wellness-based services. We need to begin today to evaluate and redesign our primary care models and approaches.