In this article many frustrated Florida residents, including John Toussaint, share their frustrations about the process for signing up to get a COVID-19 vaccination in their area in letter to the editor of the Naples Daily News Read the letters here We have seen proof that there is a better way. Catalysis Healthcare Value Network […]
Salem Health shares its initiative to provide COVID vaccines publicly. They share their Lean thinking, PDSA problem-solving methods, and visual management systems. To join the discussion about COVID-19 vaccinations in an upcoming webinar on January 21 at 1:00 pm ET
The Berlin Airlift is the type of inspirational story that makes you wonder why you did not learn about it in school. I only recently discovered it by stumbling across an old History Channel video, and have found myself thinking about it ever since. Not only is the Berlin Airlift a triumph in operational efficiency, but […]
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Houston Methodist is offering its employees a $500 “hope bonus” if they meet several eligibility criteria, including getting a COVID-19 vaccination, President and CEO Marc Boom, MD, said in an email to employees, which was shared with Becker’s Hospital Review. Workers can look forward to the bonus in early March, according to the email. “This bonus […]
Haven, the venture to disrupt U.S. health care formed by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase, is disbanding less than three years after its launch. When it was formed, the three companies had a lofty goal: to “provide U.S. employees and their families with simplified, high-quality, and transparent health care at a reasonable cost.” Atul Gawande, the famous author […]
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John Toussaint, MD, shares information from a recently published article in the Harvard Business Review about the Better Care Plan. This plan is based on a fixed amount paid paid to providers for each covered patient in a capitated payment model. This model also includes financial incentives for providers […]
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, a Catalysis Healthcare Value Network member, put together an expensive FAQ to share with their staff about the COVID-19 vaccine. Topics in this document include: Type of Vaccine Prioritization Logistics Is the vaccine optional or mandatory Safety and Side Effects Employee Health and HR SCCA Patients and the Vaccine Download […]
Catalysis Healthcare Value Network meember, INTEGRIS Health, shares their plan for distributing the COVID-19 vaccine. This document includes workflow chart and prioritization tiers. Download Chart
