Policy
Health Equity
Cross-industry coalition of health care organizations sign Health Equity Pledge to address disparities
Signatories of the Pledge, created by Health Evolution Forum Fellows, are committing to collect, stratify, and review data about race, ethnicity, language and sex across top metrics and share that information to inform best practices.
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Leadership
Health Evolution CEO Reading List
Chief executives of providers, payers and life sciences organizations can look to this frequently updated list for articles and resources about health care and leadership.
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Innovations in Care
What it will take to maintain the accelerated pace of innovation in health care post-pandemic
Executives from HCA Healthcare, SCAN Group and Health Plan, Aledade and ChenMed discuss what leaders and policy makers need to do to continue the current pace of change in the industry.
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M&A
Video: Policy insiders discuss health care consolidation and change management
At the Health Evolution Summit, federal and state policy leaders went into depth about what kind of impact increased M&A activity in health care might have on care coordination.
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Leadership
Data Dive: Legalized marijuana complicates drug testing in health care
Pre-employment drug testing is common in health care, but the legalization of marijuana in 19 states has made it a more complicated process.
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Leadership
American Health Care Cities: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
In the latest version of American Health Care Cities, we explore the City of Brotherly Love. Philadelphia is home to the first hospital in the U.S. and a thriving biotech industry.
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Innovations in Care
COVID-19 related Medicare waiver is a tipping point for hospital at home
While the post-pandemic future of Medicare’s Acute Hospital Care at Home program is uncertain, health care organizations are bullish on this paradigm shift. Two organizations investing in hospital at home, Mount Sinai and UMass Memorial, discussed their interest with Health Evolution.
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Mental/Behavioral Health
The opportunities and challenges of tele-behavioral health
Telehealth usage has leveled off across medicine broadly, but for mental health it continues to be a lifeline for patients in underserved areas. For this trend to continue post COVID, a few roadblocks need to be cleared.
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Leadership
Update: The benefits of participating in the Health Evolution Virtual Summit 2021
The in-person Summit is sold out, but virtual registrants can access all Main Stage programming featuring more than 30 CEOs leading large health systems, health plans and life sciences organizations as well as the Brass Tacks breakout discussions and networking opportunities with other Summit participants.
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Affordability
Biden’s actions on health care pricing keep the issue in focus
The Biden administration has kept lowering health care costs as a priority via executive order on prescription drug pricing and a proposed rule that would increase the fine hospitals pay for not publishing pricing information online. Here’s a break down of the two actions.
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