Apg conference 20212/1/2024 We know physician engagement has long been a challenge for those trying to convert their practices and organizations towards value-based care. ![]() ![]() Caroline Lubick Gokdzweig, and Rebekah Couper-Noles seminar titled, “How to Engage Physicians in Population Health While in a Fee-for-Service World” was interesting. Coronavirus Response.” Needless to say, his quote of “ Until we start caring about how COVID-19 affects other people, we’re destined to repeat our mistakes with regards to our pandemic response,” turned out to be the main takeaway. Can you help us?”įormer Acting Administrator for CMS, Andy Slavitt, was a guest speaker, and he was also there to sign his book “ Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. The question is, as the money flows in, what impact will VC funding have on VBC and more specifically, DCE? How can we align incentives across the industry to ensure higher quality of care and a reduction in costs? Do they even know if they’re performing well?įrom our experience, DCEs are so new that we’ve had some people make comments to us such as, “I want to be a DCE, but I have no idea what that entails or how to do that. It appears that as Direct Contracting Entities become more common, that’s the route that a lot of the VCs are interested in. Anyone who is familiar with healthcare finance shouldn’t be surprised to hear that, but it’s not something that had been openly talked about recently. That piece is about how we should expect to see more venture capitalists enter into the value-based care space as it continues to grow. However, there was one newer piece that we hadn’t seen before. Some of the same topics, such as social determinants of health, health equity, the impact of COVID-19, and the continued need for more data showed up at APG. Thus Maria Nikol, Jack Bloise, and I all flew from our East Coast homes to the West Coast and beautiful San Diego, California to engage in some value-based care discussion at America’s Physician Groups (APG) 2021 Annual Conference. ![]() Healthcare changes so rapidly that if you’re not on the cutting edge, or even the bleeding edge, you risk falling behind. Albert Einstein said, “Once you stop learning, you start dying.” Well, from an organizational aspect, that holds true, too. With that comes new ideas, new networking opportunities, and ultimately new opportunities for our team to grow. The Salient Healthcare team is constantly trying to find new conferences to attend because while some conferences have overlapping themes, each one draws a slightly different crowd.
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