Executive Briefings | August 22, 2014
In Planning, ‘Keep Your Powder Dry’
If there ever was a need for scenario-based planning, it’s now – that was my take from our just-ended, California Planning & Performance Management Institute in San Diego. For most executives of health plans, county health and human service agencies, and provider organizations, the future is one of stark possible contrasts.
What are the big game changers that may happen?
- Medicaid expansion has greatly increased coverage in health plans – and decreased demand on traditional safety nets
- Safety net providers – like FQHCs – are competing with health plans for consumers
- The possibly changing role . . .