Within the nation’s hospitals and health systems, quality of care must be the highest priority. Successful organizations are those with a culture that prioritizes patients, demands excellence, and rewards high quality outcomes. This webinar will showcase hospital leaders who are creating a culture of quality and developing specific quality strategies that offer strategic, long-term benefits.

Many health systems have similar goals: deliver a high quality of service that improves patient care, lower costs and achieve results that benefit the financial well-being of the health system and the patient. To achieve these goals, some health systems are leveraging data and clinician experience to improve performance. However, to be successful, each organization must establish a strong governance structure and work together to overcome the barriers to change

Diagnostic errors are the most common, catastrophic and costly of all medical errors—resulting in thousands of patients suffering serious harm every year. We are beginning to understand where and when they happen most frequently and with the highest severity. It’s now on us to take steps to prevent misdiagnoses and ensure patients get the right diagnosis at the right time.

Population changes, economic shifts and technological trends exacerbate the challenge of delivering quality affordable healthcare in rural communities. Join Nancy Dickey, M.D., and Bree Watzak, PharmD, of the Center for Optimizing Rural Health (CORH) and Matthew Walker, PharmD, CEO of William Bee Ririe Hospital, to learn how hospital leaders can meet rural communities’ healthcare needs.

Is your health system providing effective, affordable care for older adults that aligns with their goals and preferences? This webinar will offer best practices from an esteemed panel of healthcare leaders who will discuss what it means to be an age-friendly health system.

Due to the aging population, rehab programs will experience a major influx of medically complex patients. This leaves rehab leaders with one significant question: What can be done to prepare for the increase? By evolving to meet the needs of this changing population, rehab programs can meet the challenge and achieve greater performance standards.

This webinar will focus on fundamental concerns and challenges facing emergency medicine and hospital medicine programs with hospital-employed providers, including additional insight from Dr. Scott Ellner, an executive at Centura Health. 

Now that more and more patients are sharing in the cost of their care, this can lead to confusion, dissatisfaction and even non-adherence to prescribed medications. During this webinar, you will hear how leading health systems are enabling providers to make data-driven and evidence-based decisions that help patients get the care they need at prices they can afford.

It's no secret how the rise in high deductible health plans and the self-pay population has impacted your bottom line. But can you connect improving a patient's experience to improving the financial health of your organization? 

You've posted your chargemaster online to stay compliant with the CMS price transparency rule. Now what? Your patients don't understand what chargemaster prices actually are, so they can't benefit — but your competitors do. Compliance has consequences — turn transparency to your advantage before it becomes a liability.