Healthcare Triage: Kids Today…Are Pretty Great

Healthcare Triage: Kids Today…Are Pretty Great

Youth

Don’t Let The Talking Points Fool You: It’s All About The Risk Pool

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2016/03/15/dont-let-the-talking-points-fool-you-its-all-about-the-risk-pool/

Insurance 2

A New Understanding Of Health System Performance For Older Adults

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2016/03/14/a-new-understanding-of-health-system-performance-for-older-adults/

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The Economics Of Paying For Value

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2016/03/15/the-economics-of-paying-for-value/

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Owning a Health Plan is Not Enough

http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/health-plans/owning-health-plan-not-enough

Triple Aim1

Unless senior leaders encourage a culture of cooperation, provider-owned health plans will have a relationship with the provider network that is just as acrimonious as that of any outside payer, says SelectHealth’s CEO.

Value-based Care is Ripping Into Health System Profits

http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/finance/value-based-care-ripping-health-system-profits

Compass and Dollars

Large health systems and hospital operators are reporting falling profits, revenue, income, and share value. The promise of population health management may eventually restore financial order, says one industry expert.

Group Health approves acquisition by Kaiser Permanente

http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/group-health-approves-acquisition-by-kaiser/

Market Power

Voting members of Seattle’s Group Health Cooperative agreed Saturday to join with California-based Kaiser Permanente, an agreement that allows a review of the $1.8 billion deal to go forward.