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A NEW VISION FOR CALIFORNIA’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM: Integrated Care with Aligned Financial Incentives

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Our nation has embarked on one of the boldest social initiatives in its history: To expand health insurance coverage to nearly all Americans while simultaneously trying to reduce the rate of increase in healthcare spending. The challenge is great everywhere in the country, but especially in CA. We know we need integrated care, value-based payment […]

Healthcare Leaders Gathered in Appleton to Explore Payment Reform

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Healthcare thought leaders, including providers, payers and consultants, gathered in Appleton on April 29 and 30 to explore how they might accelerate progress in payment reform. On April 29 and 30, healthcare thought leaders from Maine to California gathered in Appleton to explore how they might accelerate progress in payment reform. Participants included providers, payers […]

Ten Strategies To Lower Costs, Improve Quality, And Engage Patients: The View From Leading Health System CEOs

For CEOs of health care organizations, patient-centered care is becoming a business imperative, with payments tied to performance on measures of patient  satisfaction and engagement. Eleven executives show that patient-engaged care can be delivered in ways that improve quality and reduce costs.   content.healthaffairs.org/gca?allch=&submit=Go&gca=healthaff%3B32%2F2%2F321#abstr-1

Revitalizing Primary Care with New Payment Approach

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The California Physicians Group shares insights on how they improved existing payment methodologies in a primary care environment. Organization Overview: The California Association of Physician Groups (CAPG) is the nation’s largest trade association representing physician organizations practicing in the delivery of accountable, clinically integrated health services. CAPG’s member groups employ and/or contract with physicians who […]