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- By Tory Wolff
Summary
The deal locks in an option for Cleveland Clinic to grow its clinical practice transfer business 4x its current size and much larger than Cleveland Clinic’s peers
There will be significant ch…
- By Tory Wolff
At a TEDMED conference a couple years ago, I had to write some sample “ask me” questions on the bottom of my ID badge as conversation starters. One of them was “Ask me why PHIX+ACO=:-)” Given the p…
- By Tory Wolff
Summary
Highmark and the West Penn Allegheny Health System (WPAHS) are not aligned on their vertical strategy to counter UPMC in the Pittsburgh market
WPAHS can only absorb a portion of Highmar…
- By Tory Wolff
Summary
Two major hospital systems have agreed to a joint venture to explore growth opportunities on a “case by case” basis
One system is a major non-profit, the other a PE-backed for profit serial a…
- By Miriam Alandydy
Readmissions News Aug 2012
- By Jay Chyung
We live in a society with too much data. In the field of market research, the deluge of data is cited as one of the top challenges leaders face as they search for actionable insights hidden in the dat…
- By Nikhil Bhojwani
Today’s piece in Kaiser Health News that hospitals' readmissions rates are flat appears to suggest various ongoing efforts to cut readmissions are failing and failing badly.
According to the Medicare …