The Becker’s Hospital Review Resource Library features a sampling of the best, full-length articles providing guidance & analysis on leading hospital management issues and challenges.
We have organized the tools and resources by category and placed links to a number of feature articles, white papers and other resources.
If you still do not find a tool or resource you had hoped would be here, please email your request to lindsey@beckershealthcare.com. We will be adding several new tools and resources weekly, so visit this page regularly and look for NEW to identify new tools added during the week.
Category
Accountable Care Organizations
Benchmarking
Cardiovascular Service Lines
Co-Management
ICD-10
Improving Profitability
Legal Guidance
Meaningful Use
Mergers & Acquisitions
Orthopedic Service Lines
Oncology Service Lines
Physician Alignment & Integration
Physician Employment & Practice Management
Tax-Exempt Status
Accountable Care Organizations
50 Things to Know About the Proposed ACO Regulations
3 Key Concepts Surrounding Tax-Exemption and ACOs
5 Key Regulatory Concerns for ACOs
ACOs: 5 Tips to Avoid Anticompetitive Behavior
Developing an ACO: How to Manage Risk
Essential Primer: Pioneer ACOs and Proposed Advance Payment Initiative
How to Transform ACOs From Theoretical to Practical Organizations
Not Ready to Form an ACO? Three Value-Based Alternative Models
Should Your Hospital Form an ACO? 5 Considerations
Benchmarking
40 Hospital Benchmarks
50 Benchmarks of 5 Common ASC Specialties
Cardiovascular Service Lines
6 Strategies for Successful Physician Integration for the Cardiovascular Service Line
13 Ways to Increase Profit Around Employed Cardiology Practices
5 Steps to Develop a Co-Management Arrangement for a Hospital Service Line
10 Things to Know About Co-Management Relationships in Conversions of ASCs to HOPDs
4 Tips for Hospitals Implementing ICD-10
6 Tactics to Prepare a Hospital for ICD-10
10 Steps to Prepare for ICD-10
Improving Profitability
5 Changes That Can Increase a Hospital’s Value
5 Key Principles for Hospitals From Toyota’s Lean Production System
8 Out-of-the-Box Ways Hospitals Can Cut Costs
9 Strategies for Maintaining Profitability in 2011 and Beyond
9 Ways Hospitals Can Still Make Money
10 Best Practices for Increasing Hospital Profitability
9 Key Legal Developments Facing Hospitals
13 Legal Issues for Hospitals and Health Systems
13 Key Questions for Hospital-Physician Relationships — Assessing Legal Compliance
Meaningful Use/HIT
5 Best Practices for Implementing Health IT Across a Large Health System
11 Best Practices for Maximizing Healthcare IT Incentive Payments
4 Ways to Ensure a Successful Hospital Merger or Acquisition
5 Questions to Determine if Your Independent Hospital Should Sell, Partner
7 Points on How Hospital Acquisition Strategies Have Changed
How to Gain Stakeholder Support for Transactions
Rethinking Your Hospital’s Independence?
The Quiet Takeover: Insurers Buying Physicians and Hospitals
12 Best Practices for Successful Hospital Oncology Departments
8 Legal Considerations for Establishing or Expanding a Hospital Radiation Oncology Program
Orthopedic Service Lines
6 Different Methods for Orthopedic Surgeon Alignment With Hospitals
What Percentage of Orthopedic Surgeons Will be Employed in 5 Years? 10 Responses
Physician Alignment & Integration
15 Statistics on Physician-Hospital Relationships
Physician Hospital Contracting – A Compliance Approach: 11 Key Concepts
Physician Integration Economics: How Market Share is Captured and Retained
Private Equity Funds Are Changing the Face of U.S. Hospitals
Physician Employment & Practice Management
5 Best Practices for Hospital Employment of Physicians
15 Best Practices for Hospitals on Acquiring Physician Practices
Tax-Exempt Status
Hospital Tax-Exempt Status: Considerations Regarding Maintaining Exempt Status
Understanding Health Reform’s Tax Implications for Non-Profit Hospitals: Will My Hospital Lose Its Tax-Exempt Status?
Note: Articles provided are for educational purposes only. Please review your facility’s policies, and state and federal agency requirements.