Five things that keep health execs up at night Posted on August 14, 2016 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged ACA, ACO, Alignment, C-Suite, Consumerism, Cost of Care, Evidence Based Practice, Health System, Hospital, Strategy, Underinsured, Uninsured, Value Based Health Care Leave a comment http://managedhealthcareexecutive.modernmedicine.com/managed-healthcare-executive/news/five-things-keep-health-execs-night Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
Costly ICU Stays Don’t Improve Mortality Rates Posted on August 11, 2016 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Cost of Care, Health System, Hospital, ICU, ICU Utilization, Invasive Procedures, Mortality Rates, Out of Pocket Expenses Leave a comment http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/quality/costly-icu-stays-dont-improve-mortality-rates?spMailingID=9343227&spUserID=MTMyMzQyMDQxMTkyS0&spJobID=980918097&spReportId=OTgwOTE4MDk3S0 Hospitals that use ICUs frequently are more likely to perform invasive procedures and have higher costs, but without demonstrable improvement in patient survival. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
Doctors and patients are discussing ways to cut costs Posted on February 3, 2016 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Cost of Care, Health Insurance Coverage, Out of Pocket Deductibles, Out of Pocket Expenses, Physician Leave a comment http://www.scpr.org/blogs/health/2016/02/02/18109/doctors-and-patients-are-discussing-ways-to-cut-co/ Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
When Something Goes Wrong At The Hospital, Who Pays? Posted on November 16, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Avoidable Medical Errors, Cost of Care, Health System, HIPAA, Hospital, Lawsuit, Medical Malpractice, Physician Leave a comment http://khn.org/news/when-something-goes-wrong-at-the-hospital-who-pays/ Click to access To%20Err%20is%20Human%201999%20%20report%20brief.pdf Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
One-quarter of seniors have healthcare cost concerns Posted on October 14, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Cost of Care, Medicare, Out of Pocket Expenses, Seniors Leave a comment http://managedhealthcareexecutive.modernmedicine.com/managed-healthcare-executive/news/one-quarter-seniors-have-healthcare-cost-concerns Close Up Portrait of Worried Senior Couple Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...