Health Care 2030: The Coming Transformation | NEJM Catalyst
Mar 3, 2021 · Health Care 2030: The Coming Transformation. The next decade will see major shifts in the design of health systems and health care, propelled by digital health, growing consumerism, mounting financial constraints, and accelerated by Covid-19. Authors: Eyal Zimlichman, MD, MSc, Wendy Nicklin, BN, MSc (A), ICDD, Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, PhD, FRCS ...
Health Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health Care …
Feb 17, 2021 · Advisor Analysis. Covid-19 is taking a toll on health care organizations’ ability to provide equitable access to care, revealing that much work needs to be done to overcome disparities in care, according to a recent NEJM Catalyst Insights Council survey on health equity. “The Covid-19 pandemic has magnified issues to the extent that ...
NEJM Catalyst | Practical Innovations in Health Care Delivery
Oct 11, 2024 · NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery, a peer-reviewed journal from NEJM Group, publishes twelve digital issues a year focusing on the latest innovations, big ideas, and practical solutions for health care delivery transformation. Explore the current issue and other information about the journal. View issue.
What Is Patient Flow? - NEJM Catalyst
Jan 1, 2018 · Learn more. Patient flow is the movement of patients through a healthcare facility. It involves the medical care, physical resources, and internal systems needed to get patients from the point of admission to the point of discharge while maintaining quality and patient/provider satisfaction. Improving patient flow is a critical component of ...
Reforming Health Care: The Single System Solution
Aug 19, 2020 · The flaws of the U.S. health care system have been exposed and exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. This paper posits three underlying causes of our persistent poor performance: flawed assumptions; inadequate information; and fragmented delivery, payment, and insurance systems that make it easier to profit by shifting risk or costs to others than by …
What Is Risk Management in Healthcare? - NEJM Catalyst
Apr 25, 2018 · Risk management in healthcare comprises the clinical and administrative systems, processes, and reports employed to detect, monitor, assess, mitigate, and prevent risks. By employing risk management, healthcare organizations proactively and systematically safeguard patient safety as well as the organization’s assets, market share ...
What Is Pay for Performance in Healthcare? - NEJM Catalyst
Mar 1, 2018 · Pay for Performance in healthcare (P4P), also known as value-based payment, comprises payment models that attach financial incentives/disincentives to provider performance. P4P is part of the overall national strategy to transition healthcare to value-based medicine. While it still utilizes the fee-for-service system, it nudges providers toward ...
Elevating Quality, Outcomes, and Patient Experience ... - NEJM …
Apr 17, 2024 · In 2021, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center) published a strategy refresh 1 reflecting on our first decade of testing alternative payment models. This strategy describes a vision to promote person-centered health care transformation and our intent to more broadly define the success …
Diversity and Inclusiveness in Health Care Leadership: Three Key …
Jun 7, 2021 · The authors offer three recommendations for health care leaders and their boards: (1) recognize that diversity is necessary but will not, alone, create a just and inclusive culture; (2) be aware that every leader is at risk for blind spots; and (3) appreciate that concepts of leadership and stereotypical traits of leaders among existing leaders ...
Fostering Change and Innovation in Health Care Delivery
Oct 21, 2020 · A trio of articles in this issue examines the ramifications of artificial intelligence and machine learning for care delivery. “Machine Learning and the Pursuit of High-Value Health Care,” by Ishani Ganguli, MD, MPH, colleagues at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and coauthors at IBM Watson Health, separates hype from reality and emphasizes …