Performance Improvement: Why Physicians Must Lead in a Value-Driven Health Care System

Description:

With an ever-changing health care landscape, one thing is certain, organizations must adapt and continuously improve performance in a value driven health care system. In this webinar, Dr. Byron Scott, Deputy Chief Health Officer with Simpler Consulting, IBM Watson Health, practicing emergency physician, and Board member with the American Association for Physician Leadership, will discuss why it is critical for physicians to be actively involved in health care performance improvement, why they must develop competencies to lead change in health care systems, and discuss examples how a management system can engage physicians and other stakeholders in performance improvement.

Learning Objectives

• Understand why performance improvement is critical in the current health system landscape.
• Understand the role of physicians and needed competencies in performance improvement
• Understand what health care performance improvement is and the critical areas to focus on
• Review case studies of a management system approach to health care performance improvement.

Thursday, April 19, 2018; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET (12:00 pm CT; 10:00 am PT)