Realizing the full financial benefits of true integration.
True health system integration can produce many direct and indirect financial benefits beyond operating cost savings through functional and service centralization or consolidation. These additional benefits of a strong integration strategy include: Improved market position. Expanded continuum of care. Increased scope of services. Improved healthcare quality and organizational performance.
Health Strategies & Solutions, Inc., Clifton Park, NY, USA. kmccarthy@hss-inc.com
Kathleen H
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McCarthy
Alan M
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Zuckerman
D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States