Eric C. Reese, PhD

The issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC, leads off with the latest entry in HFMA’s Healthcare 2030 series, which focuses on the challenge associated with addressing social determinants of health. Other articles explore the benefits of payer scorecards and the need to prepare for new regulations aimed…

This issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC, previews the November 2023 hfm cover story, which highlights recent data-driven approaches aimed at reducing the adverse impact of social determinants of health. Other features include the latest entry in HFMA’s Healthcare 2030 series and an expert-reviewed case study of a…

The U.S. healthcare system is fraught with inherent complexities in how providers receive payment for the services they deliver. And those complexities include conflicting methodologies that too often breed contentiousness between payers and providers around how, when and whether services will be reimbursed. Payer scorecards offer an effective solution for mitigating these tendencies. While they…

This issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC, features an expert-reviewed article that examines lessons learned after two years of price transparency regulations. Also included is a commentary that highlights a new initiative focused on the problem of homelessness, in which healthcare providers can play a meaningful role. Price…

This issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC, leads off with an article discussing the potential for new payer-provider partnerships to address quality and cost shortcomings of the nation’s healthcare system. Payer-provider partnerships Thriving post-reset: Payer-provider partnerships after the pandemicSponsored by Kaufman HallBy John Poziemski and Joyjit Saha ChoudhuryNew…

This issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall &  Associates, LLC, explores how a focus on fitness can promote health and deliver value for patients. Also included are reports on recent developments in the nation’s efforts to address health equity social determinants of health. Value-based care and fitness Why promoting health and…

The March 2023 issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall &  Associates, LLC, highlights recent Voices in Healthcare Finance podcasts addressing patterns of healthcare and societal perceptions that are at odds with larger efforts to promote healthfulness in the United States. Voices in Healthcare Finance The real dangers of an obesity…

The February 2023 issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall &  Associates, LLC, highlights efforts of health systems and other organizations focused on addressing issues of health inequity that plague our nation. Health equity Norton Healthcare and other health systems are making big moves to reduce health inequityBy Lola Butcher Health systems…

The January 2023 issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall &  Associates, LLC, explores ways community partnerships can begin to address the nation’s challenges related to health inequity and social determinants of health. Erica Coletti, CEO of Healthy Alliance in New York state, describes how her organization is leading the way…

The December issue of HFMA’s Cost Effectiveness of Health Report, sponsored by Kaufman, Hall &  Associates, LLC, leads off with the latest report in HFMA’S Healthcare 2030 series, which examines why a focus on enhancing the patient-caregiver relationship is so critical in efforts to improve the health of Americans. The issue also provides a range of…