When You Think Strategy, Think Affordability & Cost

These are lean times for health and human service organizations. The drop in face-to-face visits of all types. Limited demand for “non-emergency” procedures and services. In the past six months, the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund disbursements have been a lifesaver for many. More than one provider organization executive has said that without those funds they would have closed many programs at this point.

Just a few months ago, a National Council for Behavioral Health survey found that only 9% of provider organization executives believed they could survive a year (see The Sound Of Closing Doors) without . . .