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Purchase Value-Based Reimbursement Series to SAVE 19% 

Hospitals and physicians are transitioning to alternative payment methods where quality and financial outcomes influence their reimbursement. Medicare spending per beneficiary and bundled payment initiative are a few examples that require hospitals to make strategic and timely transitions to the most cost-effective, post-acute care providers.

This program will discuss value-based reimbursement policies and alternative payment methods for RN case managers, case management leaders, physicians, and social workers. The program will describe key case manager roles and evaluate strategies to impact alternative payment methods. Our experts will also address new physician alternative payment methods that affect physicians' care for hospitalized patients.

Attendees will be equipped with resources to help their hospitals improve performance and earn compensations in the hospital value-based purchasing program.

Integrating value-based reimbursement to your hospital is key!

 After this webinar participants will be able to:

1. Define different value-based reimbursement methods.
2. Describe the role of case management department in value-based reimbursement methods.
3. Develop strategies to impact value-based reimbursement outcomes.
4. Identify additional RN case manager roles in the new health care reform era.

Covered Topics:

- Internal & external care transition strategies	- Transitioning from a passive payer to active purchaser
- Hybrid case management role	- Value-based reimbursement regulations & acts
- Accountable care organizations	- Impact on payment for quality
- Optimal post-acute care partners	- Key case manager roles
- Intro to value-based reimbursement	- Financial impact on hospitals
- Bundled payments	- Key case manager and social work roles
- Defining case management	- Linkages with post-acute care
- Key leadership roles	And that's just the beginning!

 

Toni Cesta, PhD, RN, FAAN is a founding partner of Case Management Concepts, LLC. Dr. Cesta is the author of eight books, a frequently sought-after speaker, lecturer and consultant and is considered one of the primary thought leaders in the field of Case Management. Dr. Cesta also writes a monthly column called Case Management Insider in AHC Media’s Hospital Case Management newsletter. She has been active in the research and development of Case Management for over 20 years.

 

Beverly Cunningham, MS, RN is a founding partner of Case Management Concepts, LLC.  She has a 25-year deep working knowledge of case management with specific expertise in denials management, patient flow and the role of the Case Manager and Social Worker in the Case Management process. She has served as a Commissioner on the Commission for Case Management Certification and is a fellow with the Advisory Board. Bev is also the former Vice President of Resource Management at Medical City Dallas Hospital.