Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Forecasting the operational and financial impacts of COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has disrupted the financial and operational aspects of care delivery. Looking ahead, health care organizations will face even more changes.
Join Dr. Tom Villanueva as he leads a discussion with two leading experts on strategies to prepare for the next stages of the crisis and even for the aftermath. They will look at maximizing capacity, the impact of payer mix operationally, patient issues and restarting the business side of care.
Guest speakers:
Brian Esser, MBA
Associate Principal
Intelligence
Vizient
Ryota Terada
Director
Intelligence
Sg2
Moderator:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM
Associate Vice President
Clinical Resources
Vizient
Show Notes:
[01:42] Financial impact health care organizations are experiencing
[02:49] Getting back to normal
[05:13] Patient attitudes/preferences as a factor in capacity
[05:53] Need for discussions among hospital leaders before restoring capacity
[08:32] Areas for testing before procedures undertaken
[09:47] Payer mix
[11:46] Communicating that safe care is available; building trust
[13:18] Virtual care
[16:00] Role/re-emergence of the independent practitioner
Links | Resources
Vizient COVID-19 Resource Page: Click here
University of Wisconsin: Financial and Operational Impacts: Click here
The COVID-19 impact on the revenue cycle for hospitals and other healthcare providers: Click here
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