title: Community benefit strategies for a changing economy.
abstract: Community benefit leaders offer these suggestions for meeting the healthcare needs of those most at risk: Review utilization data to assess the greatest areas of need in your community. Engage physicians and clinicians in determining how best to meet community health needs. Establish the business case for the program, both in terms of the value for the community and the reduction in healthcare delivery costs, where possible. Collaborate with other organizations.
authors.affiliation: HFMA, Westchester, Ill., USA.
authors.forename: Jeni
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D019058:Community Networks / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D014481:United States; D035862:Vulnerable Populations