Newsletter Articles | May 1, 2013
Specialist Options In An Integrated Care Management World
Specialist Options In An Integrated Care Management World
Payers are focused on implementing integrated care management programs for high-needs consumers – everything from ACOs to medical homes to readmission prevention programs – in order to reduce overall spending. Where are those savings coming from? From reduced use of hospital-based care and from reduced use of specialists.
What's a specialist to do? It's all about positioning – or more specifically, about repositioning, and there are three challenges to this repositioning:
- Challenge #1: Developing the administrative competencies needed to succeed in model with care management intermediary
- Challenge . . .