Healthcare organizations from payers to providers have been sounding a common refrain in recent years: Provide the right care at the right place at the right time. Various hospital-at-home programs have popped up in response to this ethos, and some of the most successful entail payer-provider partnerships, Healthcare Finance reports.
Tina Burbine, vice president of care innovation at Healthlink Advisors, and Tanya Zucconi, chief operating officer of ZGM, which is affiliated with Humana, know the power of a payer-provider partnership firsthand. Their organizations have teamed on a hospital-at-home program that has uncovered best practices for getting the most out of their relationship.
During their session “Hospital at Home: Why Now?” at the HIMSS22 conference in Orlando, they said market pressures are driving payers and health systems to converge and team on the increasingly popular notion of care inside the home. Read more.
