Even though Mayo is built to let doctors be doctors and has been ahead of the curve in studying how to measure and reward value in healthcare delivery, it isn't immune to challenges such as physician burnout and the mounting pressure to reduce costs and adopt value-based payment models.
Video: Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. John Noseworthy on physician burnout and value-based care
"Many models erroneously attribute patients with highly complex care needs, such as those who require the expertise of a specialist, to a hospital's primary-care unit simply because they came into the hospital through one door instead of another," president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Dr. John Noseworthy said.
Modern Healthcare Midwest Bureau Chief Bob Herman interviewed Mayo President and CEO Dr. John Noseworthy while he was in Chicago as co-chair of a consortium of 12 health system CEOs convened with the American Medical Association to address physician burnout.
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