This;OPEN MINDS;Executive Roundtable was delivered on September 11, 2025, by;Kevin Light, Chief Operations Officer, and Katie Blickenderfer, Chief Clinical Officer, Diversus Health. They walked through Diversus Health’s shift toward a performance-based culture that reframed how clinical value is measured, delivered, and rewarded.

They discussed how Diversus Health implemented a performance-based incentive model for outpatient clinical providers, redefining expectations around caseload management, scheduling, and individual accountability. The speakers also discussed their crucial insight: for performance-based models to succeed, alignment is essential.

Executive attendees of this session:

Gained a high-level understanding . . .

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Performance & Financial Management

The performance and financial management of health and human service provider organizations depends on several factors, including quality measures, staffing models, and the organization’s overall internal processes such as revenue and billing cycles and unit costs. As the market shifts from volume to value, provider organizations face new challenges for financial viability and revenue maximization. Provider organizations must consider their performance, liquidity, risk tolerance, leverage, efficiency, and portfolio balancing to ensure optimal financial management and long-term sustainability as the market shifts away from fee-for-service models to value-based reimbursement.


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