Norwalk, Conn. (PRWEB) February 13, 2015
Norwalk, Conn. - Senior leadership at hospitals and health systems across the nation have cited Partnership, Cost Management and Physician Alignment among their highest priorities, according to the National Hospital Leadership Survey conducted in January by Hospital 100, a leading producer of c-level healthcare gatherings.
The findings are part of a research initiative by Hospital 100 to address the most important issues influencing both current and future hospital strategies and will form the basis of the education program at the sixth annual Hospital 100 Leadership & Strategy Conference in Key Biscayne, Fla., in October 2015.
As part of the survey, hospital leaders identified the following priorities:
Top Strategic Priorities (among CURRENT initiatives)
Partnership & Affiliation
Cost Containment & Management
Physician Alignment & Engagement
Efficiency, Quality & Process Improvement
Growth & Expansion
Top Strategic Priorities (among FUTURE* initiatives)
Partnership & Affiliation
Risk-Based Payment
Population Health Management
Outpatient Services
Telehealth
(*strategies that hospitals plan to implement in next 18 months)
“These results underscore the ongoing shift toward value-based care,” said Hospital 100 Managing Director Eileen Baird. “As we look out over the next 18 months, it’s clear that organizations are planning to embrace risk, enter into more creative partnerships, and explore new means of delivering care.”
To download an Executive Summary of the 2015 National Hospital Leadership Survey, visit the Hospital 100 website at http://www.Hospital100.com/#survey.
About Hospital 100
The Hospital 100 Leadership and Strategy Conference is an ACHE-accredited program for C-level leaders at hospitals and health systems. Each year, leadership from across the country gathers at Hospital 100 for three days of networking, meetings and education. Limited to 100 provider organizations, Hospital 100 is the premier venue for insights and solutions to the most critical strategic issues influencing hospitals and health systems today.