Healthcare Strategies
A podcast for healthcare professionals seeking solutions to today's and tomorrow's top challenges. Hosted by the editors of Xtelligent Healthcare Media, this podcast series focuses on real-world use cases that are leading to tangible improvements in care quality, outcomes, and cost.
Guests from leading provider, payer, government, and other organizations share their approaches to transforming healthcare in a meaningful and lasting way.
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| S03 E07 | Episode S03 E07: Assessing Provider Strategies for Population Health, Predictive Analytics Population health data is essential to the forward movement of value-based care. But what is the status of providers' population health strategies? Emily Sokol, director of research at Xtelligent Healthcare Media, shares the results of a recent Insights report and explains how predictive analytics capabilities play a role in the future of both population health and value-based care.
To access the report, visit our corporate website: https://www.xtelligentmedia.com/insights/population-health-and-data-analytic-strategies-for-value-based-care. |
10/18/21 |
| S03 E06 | Episode S03 E06: Enabling Providers To Take On More Risk, Scale Value-Based Contracts In order to move more decisively toward a value-based care system, the healthcare industry will need to scale its value-based care efforts. But it is hard enough transitioning a single provider from fee-for-service into value-based contracts, much less all of a payer’s provider partners. Troy Smith, vice president of cost of care and value programs at Blue Cross NC, explains how Blue Cross NC overcame providers’ value-based care challenges and scaled its value-based contracts across multiple lines of business. |
10/11/21 |
| S03 E05 | Episode S03 E05: Improving Care Quality While Reducing Costs Through ACOs, Value-Based Care CMS uses the Medicare Shared Savings Program to encourage providers to enter into accountable care organizations, in which they take on greater responsibility for reducing low-value care and high healthcare spending. Gary Stuck, DO, chief medical officer at Advocate Aurora Health, shares how Advocate Aurora Health has leveraged the ACO model to achieve strong cost savings and high-quality performance in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. |
10/4/21 |
| S03 E04 | Episode S03 E04: Leveraging Acute Home Healthcare to Improve Senior Outcomes, Experience The hospital care setting can pose many risks to seniors. To improve patient experience in acute care, some experts are urging payers and healthcare systems to facilitate moving acute care to the home. Amal Agarwal, DO, vice president of home solutions for Humana and emergency room physician, explains how acute home healthcare can reduce risks for seniors and how payer and provider organizations can expand access to these services. |
9/27/21 |
