Industry insights on moving to an environment of accountability

In a recent brief, Conifer Health Solutions focused on hospitals and physicians moving from fee-for-service to an accountability-based environment.

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According to the post, the number one helper with this move is data. The more hospitals can keep tabs and understand who is coming in and out of the hospital, the more physicians can be accountable and care reduce readmissions.

The number one barrier for this move is payers. The post notes that in the past payers have not given hospitals “true payment reform that incentivizes them to redesign care..”

To read more on these helpers and barriers, click here.

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