Search Sort by Newest to OldestOldest to NewestRelevanceA-ZZ-A Pagination First page First Previous page ‹ Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 … Next page › Last page Last Payer Trends Health Systems Should Watch Closely in 2024 Health system leaders focused on the day-to-day needs of their organization can sometimes lose sight of key developments in other sectors of healthcare. But in an interconnected healthcare ecosystem, understanding the trendlines their payer counterparts are facing is an essential task. Article The Numbers Behind the National Hospital Flash Report A deeper dive into the numbers behind the numbers in Kaufman Hall’s National Hospital Flash Report generates a nuanced story, with results that are relevant to setting long-term social health policy agenda and to the strategic management of complex provider organizations. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman Don’t Let Your Hospital Be Boeing The problems with Boeing hold lessons for healthcare, an industry that—like aerospace—cannot afford to make mistakes. Hospital and health system leaders must build and maintain high reliability organizations. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman Vision and Talent John Lynch was hired by the San Francisco 49ers in 2017 to turn the team around. The vision he created for the team holds important lessons for healthcare leaders working to acquire and retain the very best talent. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman The Leadership Theories of Coach John Wooden: “Be Quick—But Don’t Hurry” Former UCLA basketball coach John Gooden believed that quickness and a sense of urgency was absolutely necessary to winning in a competitive environment. But quickness must be accompanied by emotional and professional balance in order to achieve excellence. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman 2023 State of the Healthcare Consumer Webinar: Measuring What Matters Watch Kaufman Hall managing directors Dan Clarin and Sarah Wiley for insights from our latest State of the Healthcare Consumer Report. The team explores the current state of health system growth and performance measurement. Webinar Health Insurance Exchanges The Health Insurance Exchange (HIX) or Marketplace segment can be considered the largest growth market in the payer sector after Medicare Advantage (MA). From a relative low of 11.4 million members in 2020, the HIX market grew to 16.4 million members in 2023. Blog Emotional IQ of Healthcare Leadership The hospital leadership issues that really matter right now center around the ability of hospital executives to possess and demonstrate an authentic emotional IQ to lead a diverse workforce in difficult circumstances. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman 2023 State of the Healthcare Consumer Report: Measuring What Matters Explore the current state of health system growth and performance measurement; progress the industry has made in adopting consumer-centric, relationship-focused metrics; the barriers they face; and the types of decisions and strategies that arise from taking a more consumer-centric approach. Research Report The Employer Strikes Back: The Hollowing of the Commercial Health Insurance Market and Its Impact on Payers and Providers Today, the commercial group health insurance market is hollowing out, primarily driven by affordability pressures that have been building for decades. Blog Listening and Learning Before you can establish the organizational thought platform that best guides your hospital forward, you will need a leadership team that is committed to creating a “listening and learning” healthcare company. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman Thriving Post-Reset: Payer-Provider Partnerships After the Pandemic In the pre-pandemic era, payer-provider partnerships were often focused on creating value by managing costs of care and delivering high-quality care. In today’s more challenging macro-economic environment, these conversations are becoming more direct and practical, with both payers and providers asking hard questions. Article Pagination First page First Previous page ‹ Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 … Next page › Last page Last
Payer Trends Health Systems Should Watch Closely in 2024 Health system leaders focused on the day-to-day needs of their organization can sometimes lose sight of key developments in other sectors of healthcare. But in an interconnected healthcare ecosystem, understanding the trendlines their payer counterparts are facing is an essential task. Article
The Numbers Behind the National Hospital Flash Report A deeper dive into the numbers behind the numbers in Kaufman Hall’s National Hospital Flash Report generates a nuanced story, with results that are relevant to setting long-term social health policy agenda and to the strategic management of complex provider organizations. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Don’t Let Your Hospital Be Boeing The problems with Boeing hold lessons for healthcare, an industry that—like aerospace—cannot afford to make mistakes. Hospital and health system leaders must build and maintain high reliability organizations. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Vision and Talent John Lynch was hired by the San Francisco 49ers in 2017 to turn the team around. The vision he created for the team holds important lessons for healthcare leaders working to acquire and retain the very best talent. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
The Leadership Theories of Coach John Wooden: “Be Quick—But Don’t Hurry” Former UCLA basketball coach John Gooden believed that quickness and a sense of urgency was absolutely necessary to winning in a competitive environment. But quickness must be accompanied by emotional and professional balance in order to achieve excellence. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
2023 State of the Healthcare Consumer Webinar: Measuring What Matters Watch Kaufman Hall managing directors Dan Clarin and Sarah Wiley for insights from our latest State of the Healthcare Consumer Report. The team explores the current state of health system growth and performance measurement. Webinar
Health Insurance Exchanges The Health Insurance Exchange (HIX) or Marketplace segment can be considered the largest growth market in the payer sector after Medicare Advantage (MA). From a relative low of 11.4 million members in 2020, the HIX market grew to 16.4 million members in 2023. Blog
Emotional IQ of Healthcare Leadership The hospital leadership issues that really matter right now center around the ability of hospital executives to possess and demonstrate an authentic emotional IQ to lead a diverse workforce in difficult circumstances. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
2023 State of the Healthcare Consumer Report: Measuring What Matters Explore the current state of health system growth and performance measurement; progress the industry has made in adopting consumer-centric, relationship-focused metrics; the barriers they face; and the types of decisions and strategies that arise from taking a more consumer-centric approach. Research Report
The Employer Strikes Back: The Hollowing of the Commercial Health Insurance Market and Its Impact on Payers and Providers Today, the commercial group health insurance market is hollowing out, primarily driven by affordability pressures that have been building for decades. Blog
Listening and Learning Before you can establish the organizational thought platform that best guides your hospital forward, you will need a leadership team that is committed to creating a “listening and learning” healthcare company. Thoughts from Ken Kaufman
Thriving Post-Reset: Payer-Provider Partnerships After the Pandemic In the pre-pandemic era, payer-provider partnerships were often focused on creating value by managing costs of care and delivering high-quality care. In today’s more challenging macro-economic environment, these conversations are becoming more direct and practical, with both payers and providers asking hard questions. Article