WhitepapersOctober 28, 2020We Believe Series: Health System Scale Is Irrelevant Without PerformanceScale doesn’t guarantee relevance. Bigger doesn’t always result in better. This whitepaper explores
WebinarsSeptember 18, 2020Health System Scale Is Irrelevant without PerformanceScale doesn’t guarantee relevance. Bigger doesn’t always result in better. This webinar will explore
ArticlesAugust 17, 2020Five No-Regret Strategies Health Systems Are Employing for Sustainable ResultsECG conducted over 50 interviews with health system leaders to explore the initiatives they are purs
WebinarsJune 11, 2020COVID-19 Recovery Planning for Independent Hospitals and Regional SystemsThis discussion with independent hospital and regional system leaders addresses business planning fo
WebinarsMarch 24, 2020Enhancing Service Line Performance through Gainsharing and ComanagementLearn how comanagement and gainsharing facilitate hospital/physician alignment through enhancements
BlogMarch 02, 2020CJR Is Here to Stay: Three Strategies for Keeping Your Service Line RelevantOn February 20, CMS issued a proposed rule to extend the CJR model by three years to December 2023.
July 19, 2022Hospital-Employed Physician Owners in Ambulatory Surgery Joint VenturesAs more health systems recognize the need to create a more substantial ambulatory surgery capabilit
April 26, 2021Collaborating to Realize the Value of Clinical Service Line PartnershipsMost community hospitals and health systems closely monitor their key clinical service lines, as the
April 09, 2021Collaborating to Realize the Value of Your Rural HospitalMany large health systems have long understood the financial benefits of including critical access h
January 03, 2019Creating PSAs That Promote a Meaningful Hospital-Physician BondTo be successful under value-based payment, a health system requires collaborative and binding relat
December 01, 2016Rationalizing Resources: A Framework and a ProcessRationalization is an approach that can help a health system optimize its resources and enhance pati
October 27, 2015Mandatory Bundled Payment: Getting into Formation for Value-Based CareThe CCJR Model from CMS is bringing mandatory bundled payments to many orthopedic programs across th
September 09, 2021Three Ways Health Systems Can Improve Performance while Building ScaleWith the Biden administration taking aim at hospital consolidation in a recent executive order, heal
March 02, 2020CJR Is Here to Stay: Three Strategies for Keeping Your Service Line RelevantOn February 20, CMS issued a proposed rule to extend the CJR model by three years to December 2023.
August 21, 2019Building Off a Successful Comanagement ArrangementPreviously, we discussed how to improve underperforming comanagement arrangements. What about those
August 14, 2019Reviving Your Worn-Out Comanagement Arrangement Comanagement arrangements have been with us for a long time, and their popularity as a hospital-phys
June 15, 2018How to Implement Sticky PSAsTake a deep dive into creating sticky PSAs, with actionable steps you can take at your organization.
June 08, 2018Optimizing Professional Services Agreements: They’re Meant to Be StickyPSAs provide hospitals and health systems a convenient and highly flexible mechanism to obtain servi
August 02, 2021CAPH/SNI 2021 Annual Virtual ConferencePlease join ECG's John Fink and Kelly McFadden for the upcoming California Association of Public Hos
February 07, 20202020 AHLA Physicians and Hospitals Law InstituteECG is a proud sponsor of the AHLA Physicians and Hospitals Law Institute, February 10–12 at the She
November 19, 2019CAPH/SNI 2019 Annual ConferenceECG is a proud sponsor of the CAPH/SNI Annual Conference on December 4–6 in San Diego, California.
March 04, 2019Becker's 17th Annual Future of Spine + The Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC ConferenceECG is a proud sponsor and exhibitor at the Becker's 17th Annual Future of Spine + The Spine, Orthop
January 26, 2018Becker's ASC 25th Annual MeetingJoin ECG at the Becker's ASC 25th Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs in Chicago thi
September 18, 2020Health System Scale Is Irrelevant without PerformanceScale doesn’t guarantee relevance. Bigger doesn’t always result in better. This webinar will explore
March 24, 2020Enhancing Service Line Performance through Gainsharing and ComanagementLearn how comanagement and gainsharing facilitate hospital/physician alignment through enhancements
November 17, 2015CMS Finalizes Rule for Joint Replacement Bundle ProgramThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued its final rule for the Comprehensive Car
September 01, 2015Preparing for Medicare’s Joint Replacement Bundled Payment ModelBeginning January 1, 2016, hospitals across the country will be held accountable for the quality
June 11, 2015Orthopedics Role in Population ManagementThis presentation focuses on the value of alignment, goals and objectives of each partner, options f
November 11, 2014The Value-Based Musculoskeletal Service LineThis webinar provides examples of how organizations are developing innovative musculoskeletal (MSK)
October 28, 2020We Believe Series: Health System Scale Is Irrelevant Without PerformanceScale doesn’t guarantee relevance. Bigger doesn’t always result in better. This whitepaper explores