Quality Measures and Dashboards: A Pneumococcal Vaccine Case Study

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While pneumonia can be prevented, not every patient older than 65 or diagnosed with chronic diseases receives the pneumococcal vaccine (PV). Some practices aren’t even aware of their current vaccination rates or what rates they should be targeting. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, Daniel J. Marino and Shaillee J. Chopra talk with Vince Keenan, the chief executive officer of Illinois Academy of Family Physicians, about how a quality improvement project that Lumina Health Partners assisted with. The project focused on increasing PV rates, which gives us insight on how to address other public health issues clinicians face.

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How Academic Medical Centers Can Succeed in Value-Based Care

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In today’s climate, academic medical centers (AMCs) struggle to understand where they fit in the value-based care arena. Leaders from AMCs across the country are challenged with finding the value proposition for their specialty services. As a continuation of the conversation in Episode 10, Daniel J. Marino and Shaillee Chopra introduce Brent Estes, senior vice president of business development for Advocate Aurora Health. Brent dives into the challenges that AMCs face when moving to a value-based care model, the different type of value-based care models that can help them advance, how to find the right structure of governance, and how healthcare leaders can manage the shift from the top down.

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Value-Based Care Strategies in Academic Medical Centers

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In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, Daniel J. Marino and special guest John Marren discuss value-based care strategies in academic medical centers (AMC). The conversation explores the inherent challenges that exist with academic medical centers as they think about shifting to value-based care, identifying success drivers and how to create a burning platform for change within the AMC structure.

John Marren is the owner of Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd. and a healthcare lawyer. John contributes 30 years of experience to this topic, sharing some of the approaches academic medical centers must consider as they pivot into value-based care.

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Engaging Employed Physicians in Value-Based Care

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Lumina Health Partners Principal Daniel J. Marino welcomes Dr. Alvia Siddiqi, the vice president of population health for Advocate Aurora Health in Chicago, to discuss how provider incentives and leadership governance opportunities can engage – and retain – employed physicians.

The conversation is part of Lumina Health Partners’ ongoing study of how to align provider incentives and build a practice model that ensures sustainability and success under value-based care.  

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Practical Approach to Building an Organization’s Analytics Infrastructure

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In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, Lumina Health Partners Principal Daniel J. Marino speaks to special guest, Amit Patel. Amit draws on his experience as director of data science, analytics and governance for Nuvance Health, a health system in New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley region and western Connecticut that employs 2,600 doctors and 12,000 professional staff.

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Top Five Trends Impacting Value-Based Care in 2020

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Lumina Health Partners Managing Partner Daniel J. Marino is joined by Lucy Zielinski, Lumina’s managing partner, to discuss the top five trends impacting medical groups in the year ahead. As the leader of our medical group management services, revenue-cycle enhancement, and coding, Lucy tracks trends, perspectives, and shifts within the industry and interacts frequently with physicians and medical group leaders.

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Building an Analytics Infrastructure for Value-Based Care

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In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, hosts Daniel J. Marino and Shaillee Chopra dive into how organizations can build analytics infrastructure to support value-based care. 

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Building High Performing Provider Networks

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In this episode of Value Based Care Insights, Daniel J. Marino and Shaillee Chopra introduce Dr. David Bordo, chief medical officer, emergency medicine physician and former president and founder of a hospitalist group. The trio dives deep on building high-performing networks around governance and aligned incentives, driving value by maximizing the domestic network, and understanding the key next steps to ensure organizations have the right infrastructure to support new operational realities.

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Success in Risk-Based Contracts: Building the Right Level of Incentives

As provider organizations shift into value-based contracts and assuming down-side risk, building the appropriate incentive model is critical to success. In my recent podcast with Dr. Betty Rabinowitz, Chief Medical Officer of NextGen Healthcare, we discussed many important factors that influence the success of risk-based contracts.

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