“EP192: Desperately Seeking Patient Centricity within the Current Health Care Ecosystem, with Don Lee of The #HCBiz Show! and President of Glide Health IT and Stacey Richter, Co-President of Aventria Health Group and Host of Relentless Health Value”
by Stacey Richter
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This episode is a bit different, and it’s a bit longer than our normal episodes. Don Lee from The #HCBiz Show! and President of Glide Health IT and I discuss trends in the health care industry. We kick around transparency, convergency, interoperability, algorithms, organizational dysfunction, but interestingly the conversation begins and ends with patient centricity. […]
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“AEE4: Co-pays, Contracts, and the ‘Knives’ That Are Out for PBMs, With John Gorman”
by Stacey Richter
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About a month ago, I spoke with John Gorman, founder and executive chairman at Gorman Health Group (GHG). I asked John what he thought Alex Azar, the current head of the US Department of Health and Human Services, might be thinking that would affect the life sciences industry. He said direct contracting between insurers and […]
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“EP191: Telehealth Industry Updates, With Nate Lacktman, Partner at Foley & Lardner LLP and Chair of the Telemedicine Industry Team”
by Stacey Richter
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I saw one definition of telehealth as “the provision of healthcare remotely by means of telecommunications technology.” The US Department of Health and Human Services defines telehealth as “the use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support and promote long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health and health administration.” Today […]
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“EP190: The Dramatic Impact of Medicare Pay-for-Value, With John Gorman from Gorman Health Group”
by Stacey Richter
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The biggest pay-for-value program in history is the Medicare Star ratings initiative. I heard on a Navigant podcast recently that for every star a Medicare plan gets, it earns 8% more revenue, between the financial rewards for improved performance and the increased enrollment. Then we have MIPS and APM. Today I speak with John Gorman, […]
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“EP189: We’ve Reached the Tipping Point, with Alex Jung, Global Strategist at Ernst & Young”
by Stacey Richter
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Today I sit down with Alex Jung, a global strategist over at Ernst & Young (EY). We talk about the tipping point that the health care industry has reached and why. The information Alex covers has implications to you no matter where you work in the health care industry, from insurance carriers to providers to […]
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