Have healthcare executives and managers considered the unintended (or intended) consequences associated with the implementation of PPACA?
- Radiology/Assets: Aging Infrastructure impacts HCAHPS, Patient Safety and revenue streams.
- IT: The $$$ depletion from the Balance Sheet for IT rollouts that fail to meet MU 2 attestation standards - "Buyer Beware!" - one size does not fit all.
- Financing: What are the implications of how you've been spending your capital dollars? Potential impact on your Credit Rating and Credit Facilities.
- Optimization (Efficiency) Strategies: Staffing and Supply Chain Managers and the various challenges ahead
- Population Health Management = Risk Management: Insurer and Provider please comingle? Implication of Capitated Rates in the financial alignment payment model - Financial Alignment my eye! - Does it lead to a Single Payer system?
- Innovation: What happens when...
If you're interested, I would be honored if you "Follow Me" on this journey of connecting the dots. This is the first in a series aptly named "The Perfect Storm" for various departments within healthcare. While the initial post is a bit longer and introductory, subsequent posts will not be. They are all intending to "stir the pot", ask for your opinions and bring awareness to others.
Get caught up:
The Perfect Storm Series – Radiology – Post #1 – Capital Medical Equipment
The Perfect Storm Series – Financing – Post #1 – Revenue Management
Thanks!
Jim Blandi
Managing Director, Healthcare
LFC Capital, Inc. (Follow the Company)