Health Care Advisory Board

Bending the Expense Growth Curve

April 26, 2012 | Study

Review best practices for standardizing clinical resource utilization, boosting labor productivity, and building flexible labor pools.

Achieving Full Revenue Capture

April 26, 2012 | Study

Learn best practices for succeeding under value-based purchasing, achieving best-in-class documentation, and maximizing revenue cycle performance.

Expanding Effective Capacity

April 26, 2012 | Study

Adopt best practices for reducing length of stay, securing physician referrals, and ensuring effective care transitions.

Proactively Managing Case Mix

April 26, 2012 | Study

Browse best practices for fostering ambulatory growth, rationalizing utilization across the care continuum, and addressing readmissions.

Learn more about the Medicare Breakeven Project

The Clinical Integration Project

Serves hospitals, health systems, and physician organizations working to establish effective clinical integration (CI) programs, develop best practices for operating and refining the performance-focused physician network, and share ongoing lessons learned.

The Medical Home Project

Works with early medical home pioneers to establish medical home best practices; advance organizations in concrete, measurable ways; and share ongoing lessons learned in launching, refining, and expanding the medical home model.

The Medicare Breakeven Project

Offers ongoing support and guidance to hospitals and health systems preparing for the challenges of a market characterized by ever-greater reliance on publicly insured volume.

The Medicare Payment Innovation Project

Assists hospitals and health systems that are preparing for or participating in Medicare demonstrations, pilots, or programs that evaluate emerging payment models, including enhanced pay-for-performance, bundled payments, shared savings, and any other models sponsored by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation.