Download or read book Physician Empowerment Through Capitation written by Clifford R. Frank and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2000 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview for readers who are familiar with capitation basics but not experienced in the operational, institutional, and administrative complications involved in capitated care. Lays out the case for why capitation will continue as a payment system, then explores adaptive strategies employed in ma
Download or read book Empowering the Connected Physician in the E Patient Era written by Letizia Affinito and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-11-09 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The constantly evolving digital world must be used in the practice of medicine to improve the care of patients. However, the only way to do so effectively is via evidence-based, meaningful and strategic use. Empowering the Connected Physician in the E-Patient Era provides practical guidance in this mission and is thus essential reading for all health stakeholders looking into approaching this. Drawing on the author’s research and consulting practice, as well as on the practical experience of managers in medium-large organizations worldwide, the book will provide a proven framework to improve the development and implementation of physicians’ empowering digital programs in these organizations, a step-by-step guide for how companies can develop and implement programs aiming at empowering physicians while empowering patients. It is an engaging how-to/how-not-to book which will include tips, advice and critical reviews that every stakeholder must have in order to participate in the evolving healthcare system and be more active in making strategic patient-centered choices. This book will help healthcare organizations chart a course within this new territory and thereby improve their ability to engage with empowered patients.
Download or read book Empowering the Connected Physician in the E patient Era written by Letizia Affinito and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The constantly evolving digital world must be used in the practice of medicine to improve the care of patients. However, the only way to do so effectively is via evidence-based, meaningful and strategic use. Empowering the Connected Physician in the E-Patient Era provides practical guidance in this mission and is thus essential reading for all health stakeholders looking into approaching this. Drawing on the author's research and consulting practice, as well as on the practical experience of managers in medium-large organizations worldwide, the book will provide a proven framework to improve the development and implementation of physicians' empowering digital programs in these organizations, a step-by-step guide for how companies can develop and implement programs aiming at empowering physicians while empowering patients. It is an engaging how-to/how-not-to book which will include tips, advice and critical reviews that every stakeholder must have in order to participate in the evolving healthcare system and be more active in making strategic patient-centered choices. This book will help healthcare organizations chart a course within this new territory and thereby improve their ability to engage with empowered patients.
Download or read book Building and Managing Effective Physician Organizations Under Capitation written by Douglas E. Goldstein and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1996 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource offers you a unique Building Block system, a proven-effective tool used by organizations to survive and prosper in an era of different reimbursement schemes, from discounted fee-for-service and primary care capitation, to global capitation and percent of premium payment.
Download or read book Capitation in California written by Maurice J. Penner and published by Maurice Penner. This book was released on 1997 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This "from-the-trenches" guide can help you meet the challenges of forecasting a population's healthcare needs, building a provider panel, establishing financial incentives for providers, establishing information systems for managed care, negotiating managed care contracts, & managing utilization & quality.
Download or read book The Capitation Sourcebook written by Peter Boland and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1996 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's a challenge to conventional wisdom that will change the way you think about capitation. This hands-on resource is a collection of articles detailing the most advanced methods used by leading healthcare operational experts on how to provide high-quality care at less cost; manage financial risk more efficiently; design operational, clinical and information systems to meet the needs of patients, practitioners and managed care organizations; structure financial incentives to promote successful collaborations and make the transition from fee-for-service to risk-sharing arrangements. You'll find practical examples of how to build the trust necessary to create win-win solutions to problems that arise between competing yet interdependent interests of the various stakeholders. Edited by Peter Boland, PhD, and based on a "best practices" approach, each of the articles in the book illustrate compensation methodologies that have been successfully implemented with the support of physicians and hospitals.
Download or read book Capitation for Physicians written by John F. McCally and published by Irwin Professional Pub. This book was released on 1996-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capitation directly effects physicians' reimbursement and the way they practice. If not negotiated and managed properly, the provider could be out of business or forced to sell their practice to a healthcare system. Physicians and their office managers need to have a clear understanding of what capitiation is and how it will effect their practice, how to negotiate with HMOs, and the risks of capitation. This book shows physicians how to negotiate and implement a capitated contract for a positive cash flow. It discusses the dynamics of capitated contracting, what to look for and how to negotiate with payors and how a capitated contract can effect cash flow and reimbursement.
Download or read book Dictionary of Health Economics and Finance written by David E. Marcinko, MBA, CFP, CMP and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006-08-21 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designated a Doody's Core Title! "Medical economics and finance is an integral component of the health care industrial complex. Its language is a diverse and broad-based concept covering many other industries: accounting, insurance, mathematics and statistics, public health, provider recruitment and retention, Medicare, health policy, forecasting, aging and long-term care, are all commingled arenas....The Dictionary of Health Economics and Finance will be an essential tool for doctors, nurses and clinicians, benefits managers, executives and health care administrators, as well as graduate students and patientsÖ With more than 5,000 definitions, 3,000 abbreviations and acronyms, and a 2,000 item oeuvre of resources, readings, and nomenclature derivativesÖ it covers the financial and economics language of every health care industry sector." - From the Preface by David Edward Marcinko
Download or read book Dictionary of Health Insurance and Managed Care written by Hope Rachel Hetico, RN, MHA, CMPTM and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006-03-22 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designated a Doody's Core Title! To keep up with the ever-changing field of health care, we must learn new and re-learn old terminology in order to correctly apply it to practice. By bringing together the most up-to-date abbreviations, acronyms, definitions, and terms in the health care industry, the Dictionary offers a wealth of essential information that will help you understand the ever-changing policies and practices in health insurance and managed care today.
Download or read book Growing Physician Leaders written by Mark Hertling and published by . This book was released on 2018-02-22 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical proven process for developing physician leadership based on military principals and written by retired Army Lieutenant General Mark Hertling.
Download or read book Changing Physician Practice Patterns written by Elaine Zablocki and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1995 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource provides a concise overview of the techniques used to change physician behavior in a health industry ruled by newly-formed networks & under increasing pressure to remain cost-efficient, often in a capitated environment.Techniques used by managed care organizations from across the country will be highlighted.Topical summaries on key issues will include how to develop practice guidelines, how to win physician support, data gathering, liability issues, & probably most important, how to get started.
Download or read book Capitation written by David I. Samuels and published by Irwin Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capitation is defined as "a type of risk sharing reimbursement method whereby providers in a plan's network receive fixed periodic payments for health services rendered to plan members". This definition doesn't necessarily mean that hospitals need to lose money. This book provides the tools and techniques for minimizing the financial risk that is associated with this process while maintaining the bottom line.
Download or read book Managed Care and Capitation in California written by Eve A. Kerr and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 5 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All physician groups reported using gatekeeping and preauthorization for certain referrals or tests. Most also used profiling of utilization patterns (79%), guidelines (70%), and managed care education (69%). Most physician groups asked gatekeepers to submit preauthorization requests for specialty referrals and restricted patient self-referral. For example, 60% of groups required preauthorization for an internal medicine subspecialty referral, and 7% allowed patient self-referral. Most groups also asked gatekeepers to obtain preauthoirzation for many tests (for example, 95% for magnetic resonance imaging and 53% for pulmonary function tests). Preauthorization requests were denied infrequently (less than 10% of the time) by more than 75% of groups. Of the 54 groups reporting utilization profiles to their physicians, 61% never adjusted for case-mix among patients and more than 60% suggested practice changes to their physicians based on utilization. Fewer than 35% of the groups used written guidelines for expensive tests that required preauthorization (such as angiography).
Download or read book Coaching for Physicians written by Naim El-Aswad and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2024-12-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edited collection brings together leading voices in the field of medicine and coaching to highlight the growing challenges healthcare professionals face today, providing practical coaching tools and approaches to empower physicians to not only survive but thrive in the 21st century. Combining the knowledge of two professions, healthcare and coaching, the contributors offer a detailed analysis and discussion of the growing issues in the healthcare industry, demonstrating how coaching principles can be implemented to help improve physician leadership, well-being, performance, personal and professional happiness, and positive patient outcomes. Chapters address key topics such as burnout, resilience, emotional intelligence, career coaching, team coaching, and best practice approaches when working with the unique challenges of coaching physicians. Filled with case studies, definitions, summaries, and key points throughout, this book provides solutions to manage the surmounting challenges we are seeing in healthcare across the world today. This book is essential reading for all coaches working with physicians, healthcare executives, nurses, and allied health professionals.
Download or read book Physician Capitation Its Incentives and Effects on Quality of Care written by Abra Grize Mabasa and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Capitation written by David William Lee and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable managed care resource published by the American Medical Association. Capitation: The Physician's Guide teaches you the essential features of capitated medical service payment arrangements. With this essential resource, you'll increase your profitability and achieve greater clinical autonomy through learning how to negotiate better contracts and evaluate rates, identify when an expert is needed, and isolate the potential sources of risk.
Download or read book Managing Primary Care Physician Practices Under Capitation written by Andrew E. Toga and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
