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Ready, Risk, Reward: Keys to Success in Bundled Payments White Paper
This white paper discusses bundled payments as a key strategy for providers to leverage as part of their overall journey toward value-based care.
Healthcare Forecast 2018: 10 Trends (and Implications) Board Leaders Need to Know
Premier's Steve Valentine and Guy Masters explain what healthcare organizations can do to move with caution and speed to find a path that leads to success in this dynamic environment.
Perioperative Surgical Home Collaborative Update - Jan 2018
The Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) Learning Col-laborative 2.0, which functions to rapidly accelerate the spread of leading practices.
Medicare ACOs in Premier Population Health Collaborative Outperform Peers by 57% in Achieving Shared Savings
Since 2012, Medicare ACOs that participate in the Premier Population Health Management Collaborative (PHMC) have outperformed their peers in achieving cost and quality improvements.
Building Successful Two-Sided Risk Models
This white paper probes the impact of risk-based payment models and uncovers insights around the capabilities health systems need to achieve success in today’s healthcare environment.
Governance Insights - Board Issues Related to Value-Based Payment Models
The choice to participate in a value-based program must be grounded in guiding principles.
The Third MACRA Reporting Track and Why Now is the Time for a Medicare ACO
When it comes to the new physician payment system, MACRA’s Quality Payment Program, there’s one option that simplifies reporting and has less downside risk.
Avera St. Luke's Hospital Reduces Post-Acute Care Costs by 40% - Bundled Payments
Avera St. Luke's Hospital reduces post acute care costs by 40 percent by joining Premier's bundled payment collaborative.
Southwest General Hospital Reduces 30-Day Readmissions by 50% - Bundled Payments
By joining Premier's bundled payment collaborative, Southwest General Hospital reduced 30-day readmissions by 50 percent.
Repeal and Replace: Managing the Uncertainty
The replacement of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) began last week with Republican lawmakers releasing their first proposal for a reconciliation package – the American Health Care Act.
A Dozen Population Health Developments to Watch in 2017
In 2017, we know many changes in healthcare are coming. While there’s much uncertainty, there are a number of population health developments that we expect to see. The speed of the transformation...
Social Determinants in a New Era of Healthcare
As the movement toward managing targeted patient populations continues to gain momentum, social determinants of health are increasingly seen as critical components of care management.
A Matter of Life and Death: Advance Care Planning
Patients who have advance care plans in place report greater satisfaction with their healthcare and have been shown to have lower costs of care. Learn more.
A Look Forward To Healthcare In 2017: Top Five Trends
Premier’s Susan DeVore discusses healthcare industry trends to expect this year, including the repeal/replacement of the Affordable Care Act, the growth and acceleration of value-based care and more.
Healthcare Groups Encourage Trump and Congress to Continue the Push for Value-Based Care
Premier joins together with many other healthcare organizations to encourage the White House and members of Congress to preserve key healthcare reforms as the debate over Obamacare continues.
RE: Healthcare
As Congress and the Trump Administration move full-steam ahead on a new health policy agenda, there’s relief in knowing that not every aspect of healthcare is a politically contentious issue.
Healthcare Forecast 2017: Top Trends Driving Board Strategic Priorities
This article addresses the top 10 trends that will drive board strategic priorities in 2017 and the potential changes ahead.
The Post-Acute Care Conundrum
With healthcare’s movement to value-based payment requiring cross-continuum patient engagement, health systems will be held increasingly accountable for the performance of post-acute care providers.
Rethink: Healthcare in 2017
Here are three focus areas for the Trump Administration that will help capitalize on the healthcare gains we’ve already achieved.
9 Ways to Prepare Clinicians for MIPS in 2017