Health systems must decide which hospitals should be targeted and how quickly price reductions can be implemented. These systems are beginning to establish strategic pricing directives that deal explicitly with outpatient pricing at their individual hospitals. These systems have two critical decisions: which hospitals should be targeted and how quickly price reductions can be implemented.

In our new white paper, which appeared in the Spring issue of HFMA Strategic Financial Planning, Bill Cleverley describes how hospitals can respond to increasing pressure to lower prices for “shoppable” services.

To download the white paper click here: Best Strategies For Cutting Outpatient Prices.

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