Solution to the Health Spending Crisis: Direct Contracts & Bundled Payments
Employers with self-funded health plans are currently facing a unique health spending crisis. Health care spending's 20% increase in the last five years, according to the Health Care Cost Institute's (HCCI) annual Health Care Cost and Utilization report, isn't the only issue. The unusually competitive labor market is pressuring employers to offer generous benefits to attract top talent; surgical volume is gearing up for a significant increase due to the...
The Triple Aim: High Performance Providers Motto
If you're familiar with High Performance Providers' vision, you know that we work to develop a win-win-win relationship for all parties involved in healthcare delivery. This mission has a basis in the Triple Aim, or what many have adjusted to being the Quadruple Aim, developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). ...
High Performance Providers Announces New Website & Expansion
High Performance Providers, a network helping deliver better health outcomes while reducing medical and administrative costs, is thrilled to announce exciting developments as the organization continues on a path of unprecedented growth....
Study: Vascular Function Improves in All Patient Groups After Bariatric Surgery
On top of the weight loss benefits, a recent study found that bariatric surgery effectively improved vascular outcomes. More than 300 obese adults participated in this study, which saw a significant improvement in both average endothelium-dependent flow-mediated dilation (FMD) and reactive hyperemia (RH) after a 6-month follow-up. ...
Bariatric Surgery Shown to Reduce Cancer Risk for Patients with NAFLD & Severe Obesity
Researchers found that the adjusted risk of cancer was reduced by 25% for those who underwent bariatric surgery....
Crovetti Orthopaedics Releases 2020 IRB-approved Study on Total Joint Replacement Outcomes
Dr. Crovetti recently released an IRB-approved study demonstrating his impressive results over the last 10 years, recording nearly zero infections or complications and a Net Promoter Score of 99.8%....
RAND Study: Carrum Health’s Bundled Payment Model Leads to Savings for Employers and Patients
A study by RAND Corporation, a nonprofit research organization, suggests the bundled payment model used by Carrum Health is proven to save money while maintaining high-quality care....