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FEATURES
PUBLISHER'S LETTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
EXECUTIVE BRIEFING:
Are smartphones and tablets the next frontier for EHRs? Why this IT expert says yes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6 ways health systems can drive revenue and reduce costs through strong supplier partnerships . . . .18
Your ACO just took on downside risk. Is your data strategy up for the task? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
EXECUTIVE BRIEFING:
Can boards create the hospital of the future? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
EXECUTIVE BRIEFING:
Top 10 value propositions for your medical group's RCM partnership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
50 African-American leaders in healthcare to know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
EXECUTIVE BRIEFING:
Service line co-management: The silver bullet for physician hospital alignment? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
CFO / FINANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
EXECUTIVE BRIEFING:
How to use data to drive clinical and financial results — 4 thought leaders discuss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64