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ACO Manifesto: 50 Things to Know About Accountable Care Organizations
Only a couple of years ago, it wasn’t uncommon for healthcare experts to call accountable care organizations “unicorns.” Despite...
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Brian Depew named the new Executive Director of the Center for Rural Affairs
Center Friends,It is an exciting and exhilarating time for rural America. That is why I am proud, honored and...
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Wielding the Carrot and the Stick: How to Move the U.S. Health Care System Away from Fee-for-Service Payment
The U.S. health system is plagued by fragmented care, variable quality, and high and rapidly growing costs. Underlying these...
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Life as an Independent Rural Hospital: Q&A With Duncan Regional Hospital CFO Doug Volinski
Three and a half years ago, Doug Volinski, CFO of Duncan (Okla.) Regional Hospital, arrived at the small independent...
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Colorado’s Data Tangle Shows Strain for Obamacare Targets
With 33 days and counting until online health insurance exchanges must open for business, states are racing to fine-tune...
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Moody’s: 132 Statistics on Nonprofit Hospital Medians
Last week, Moody’s Investors Service issued its annual medians report for nonprofit hospitals, finding that providers had a strong...