About the Health Care Advisory Board

Topics: Strategy, Performance Improvement, Information Technology

The Health Care Advisory Board is the Advisory Board’s flagship research membership. We give senior health system executives the forecasting tools and best practice insights needed to answer the industry’s most pressing strategic and operational questions:

  • How can my health system thrive in the transition to accountable care?
  • What makes or breaks a successful hospital-physician partnership?
  • Should we launch a clinical integration strategy?
  • What are the hallmarks of a top-tier health system?
  • How can my organization improve its Medicare and Medicaid margin performance?

Services in Brief

National member meetings

Attend a one- or two-day presentation to hear our latest research, refocus on strategy, network with peers, and take home actionable best practices.

On-call expert consultations

Working on a specific project but don’t know where to begin? The Expert Center connects members directly with our research team to discuss specific problems and mine our wealth of best practices.

Data and analytics

Access an ever-growing suite of forecasting and analytical tools—including calculators, dashboards, Excel-based spreadsheets, benchmarking surveys, and decision guides—designed to help you rigorously evaluate, test, and prioritize investments.

Research studies

Order unlimited copies of any study in our vast research library. These reports profile proven best practices from the nation’s most progressive institutions and offer implementation resources to support the tactics’ adoption.

Live and on-demand webconferences

Accelerate adoption of best practices through hour-long, Web-based educational intensives. Join a live conversation to ask questions of the research team or access a recording of the presentation at your convenience.

Onsite presentations

Once a year, host senior Advisory Board faculty at your institution to deliver a presentation of particular relevance. These sessions inform and engage large groups of employees, often as part of internal planning sessions, seminars, board meetings, or retreats.

Daily Briefing

Receive a daily e-mail compilation of all the health care news you need to know, including legislative updates, industry trends, executive movement, and Advisory Board insights.

Health Care Advisory Board Insights

Subscribe to bi-weekly program updates announcing new research, best practices, tools, and upcoming events.

Multimedia presentations

Access our information in an interactive audio-visual format with the flexibility to skip directly to the profiles of practices most relevant to a specific issue.

National meeting webcasts

Unable to attend our national meetings in-person? View webcasts led by Advisory Board faculty; stream the content live or access archived presentations.

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Amanda Berra introduces the Medical Home Health Coach Practice Impact Calculator, an analytics tool that uses institution-specific data to determine the impact of the health coach staffing model at any physician practice.

 

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