As our nation's healthcare delivery system moves toward a value-based payments model, new regulations are creating a dizzying array of payment strategies that confuse the most sophisticated of hospital administrators. These strategies aim to turn surgical "one-offs" into holistic episodes of care that include tailored communication in and outside of the clinical setting.
The following white paper discusses how these strategies can be made more effective – by treating patients as full partners in their surgical care. Only then will organizations meet new compliance standards and realize improved clinical and financial outcomes.