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CARES Act Recovery Fund for Hospitals
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Learn how to secure the funding due to your hospital. On March 27, 2020, the president signed The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which includes a $100 billion fund to support healthcare...
Case Study In Cost Savings: Physician Preference Items
This article was written by Lisa Miller. When selecting your healthcare consulting provider, one of the recommendations I make is that hospitals look for evidence of expertise in the form of case studies. This case study in cost savings covers physician preference...
Finance and Budgeting Challenges In The Evolving Healthcare Organization – Part 1
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Everybody involved in healthcare, from frontline nursing staff to hospital executives and healthcare consulting providers, recognize that change is the one constant factor in the industry. In part 1 of our hospital budgeting...
Sustainability with Interim Supply Chain Help – Call in the Experts!
This article was written by Lisa Miller. “Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.” This mantra is one that psychologists teach us to remember, especially when we’re faced with an overwhelming task. When it comes to interim supply chain help, now is the...
Physician Preference Items Part 3: Data Analysis Is The Key To Cost Savings
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Our third and final blog on Physician Preference Items (PPIs) focuses on why data analysis is the key to cost savings. Our first blog explored best practices to identify and realize cost savings, followed by a focus on the...
It Takes A Village: Expert Leadership & Experience In Times Of Crisis
This article was written by Lisa Miller. I. Introduction In late December of 2019, Wuhan, China reported a cluster of pneumonia infections to the WHO (World Health Organization). In early January 2020, the virus was identified as a novel coronavirus that appeared to...
Proposed CMS Changes to the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model (CJR)
This article was written by Lisa Miller. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center has been testing various bundled payment models with the goal of providing high quality and efficient patient care to Medicare beneficiaries while reducing the cost of...
Physician Preference Items Part 2: Price Transparency
This article was written by Lisa Miller. In our first blog on Physician Preference Items (PPIs), we explored best practice to identify and realize cost savings. In part two, our focus turns to price transparency. Introduction/recap Physician Preference Items (PPIs)...
Physician Preference Items Part 1: Best Practice in Cost Savings
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Successful supply chain management in 2020 requires a strategic, data driven management approach to cost savings. In this first part of our blog series on Physician Preference Items (PPIs), we will outline best practice to...
Research Proven SDOH Strategies For Your Hospital: Part 2
This article was written by Lisa Miller. This blog is the second and final part of our research proven SDOH (Social Determinants of Health) strategies for your hospital. You can read the first part here. Introduction In order to address the root causes of poor health...
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