Sales & Healthcare Can Be a Conflict Of Interest
This year’s predicted 5.3% increase in healthcare costs is part of an upward trend expected to propel spending up to $5.7 trillion by 2026¹ . The rising cost of medical goods and services contributes significantly towards that trend. While increased spending would...
The “Check Please” Program at Cleveland Clinic
Why the need? As healthcare in this country shifts its focus to a more value-based model and as hospitals are being reimbursed less and less for services delivered, healthcare systems must adjust accordingly. No longer are hospitals reimbursed based strictly on the...
The Challenge of Remaining Profitable as a Hospital
Verity Health System of California, Inc., which operates 6 hospitals in northern and southern CA, filed for bankruptcy on August 31, 2018. The system did not find itself in this situation for lack of capable leadership. It is managed by billionaire and former surgeon...
