Finance Road Map for Bundled Payment

Topics: Physician Issues, Finance, Health Care Reform, Market Trends, Strategy, Cost Management, Margin Performance

This white paper synthesizes the experiences of early bundled payment programs to provide guidance and a road map for finance leaders to evaluate and, if appropriate, design and launch bundled payment programs.

By reading this white paper, members will learn:

• How organizational characteristics correlate to bundled payment contract success
• What factors to include in a comprehensive financial model to identify the impact of bundled payment on hospital profitability
• The critical design decisions that finance executives need to make when structuring a bundled payment program
• How to prepare the finance department to meet the range of implementation challenges associated with bundled payment programs