May 19, 2010

Managing Consumer Demand on for Services a Fixed Budget: Developing a Budgeting Tool for Uncompensated Care

This presentation, by Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS, was given at the 2010 Strategic Planning Institute, in San Antonio, Texas on May 19, 2010. During this session, Ms. Oss discussed the issues in managing demand for services on a fixed budget, the key components of a budgeting tool for managing consumer demand on a fixed budget, an example of a budgeting approach for uncompensated care, and organizational implications for proactive management of demand for fixed-budget services.