Thought Leaders From Northwell Health Solutions, Bluestone Physician Services & OPEN MINDS Discuss The Opportunities For Provider Organizations In The Growing Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Landscape
Special ‘ACO’ Edition Of The OPEN MINDS Circle Monthly Management Newsletter highlighted by strategy insights from successful organizations in the health and human service market
Gettysburg, Pa. (December 4, 2016) — Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are responsible for the financing and delivery of services to more consumers than ever before – an estimated 50 million Americans as of 2015. And, in that population, ACOs also serve consumers with complex, chronic conditions. The very same consumers using a large proportional share of health care resources. To provide executives of health and human services organizations with insights on the current ACO landscape, the OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence team has released its November issue of The OPEN MINDS Circle Monthly Management Newsletter which focused on opportunities for specialists organizations serving complex consumers in the ACO landscape.
This Monthly Management Newsletter includes interviews from thought leaders in the health and human services field on health systems, accountable care, and how their organizations care for complex consumers. This month’s featured thought leaders include:
- Kristofer L. Smith, M.D., MPP, Vice President & Medical Director, Northwell Health Solutions
- Todd Stivland, M.D., Chief Executive Officer, Bluestone Physician Services
This high-value monthly newsletter from the OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence team provides executives with the strategic market and management information needed to succeed in the sectors of the health and human service industry serving complex consumers. This month’s newsletter features articles such as:
- ACOs & Complex Consumers: Strategies That Work
- Specialty Provider Organization Opportunities For Working With ACOs
- Medicaid ACOs: A Moving Target
- Medicare ACOs: The Changing Landscape
- Accountable Care Organizations: What Providers Need to Know
- Health System Accountable Care: Updates From Northwell Health
- Health Systems & Accountable Care: Updates From Bluestone Physician Services
- How Social Services Competitors Teamed Up To Form A New ACO Model
“It’s undeniable that the health care market is on an irrevocable track forward towards more coordination and value-based care. This leads me to think that ACOs, or ACO-like models, are here to stay,” said Monica E. Oss, OPEN MINDS Chief Executive Officer. “Because of this, our Market Intelligence team thoroughly researched, compiled, and developed this month’s newsletters to give executives in the field an update on the current ACO landscape and insights on the opportunities available for specialist organizations working with complex consumers.”
Since 1987, The OPEN MINDS Circle Monthly Management Newsletter has been the leading source of management best practices and strategic business models for the health and human services field. This award-winning monthly publication features a dozen or more topical articles written by OPEN MINDS 75+ market analysts and management consultant advisors, along with a variety of guest authors from the field. These monthly e-newsletters are included in Premium and Elite subscriptions to The OPEN MINDS Circle. If you are unsure of your membership level, would like to become a member, or would like to learn more about The OPEN MINDS Circle, visit https://www.openminds.com/membership/ or contact the OPEN MINDS team at info@openminds.com or 717-334-1329.
Along with the high-value information included in each monthly newsletter, The OPEN MINDS Circle also offers one exclusive sponsorship opportunity for each issue of The OPEN MINDS Circle Monthly Management Newsletter. For each issue, this limited sponsorship opportunity includes your organization’s branding, all advertising space, the ability to include featured content from your organization, and the opportunity to print and mail the issue to members of The OPEN MINDS Circle. Raise awareness and promote your team as thought leaders in the industry with this exclusive sponsorship opportunity! To learn more about sponsoring an issue of The OPEN MINDS Circle Monthly Management Newsletter or to see which months are available for sponsorship, contact the OPEN MINDS team at info@openminds.com or 717-334-1329.
OPEN MINDS is a national strategic advisory firm specializing in the sectors of the health and human service industry serving individuals with complex support needs: mental health; addiction treatment; children & family services; intellectual & developmental disabilities; chronic disease management; long term care; social services; correctional health care, reentry & diversion; and juvenile justice.
Founded in 1987 and based in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the 75+ associates believe by providing the latest market intelligence and management best practices to organizations serving the health and social support needs of the most vulnerable consumers, those organizations will be better able to provide efficient and effective services. Learn more at www.openminds.com.
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