Realigning Care Teams in a Broken System
from The Disrupted Podcast Hosted by Jamie Preston, Scott Middleton
Key Topics: How sudden insurance and policy changes disrupt patients and providers The importance of prevention and primary care in lowering long-term costs What fully staffed care teams look like and why they matter Balancing productivity and patient-centered care Why disruption is necessary for a healthier future Takeaway: Healthcare continues to be shaped more by profit and red tape than by prevention and patient outcomes. But with innovative care models and a relentless focus on what patients truly need, leaders can shift the system toward better health and lower costs. www.YourHealth.Org
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This week on The Disrupted Podcast, Jamie and Scott talk about one of the hardest weeks in healthcare leadership. Major changes in insurance contracts have forced providers to make tough decisions—realigning care teams, reducing staff, and helping patients navigate new realities. Scott opens up about the strain these shifts place on both patients and providers, and why the current system is broken. Together, Jamie and Scott discuss: Why patients often face unexpected out-of-pocket costs. How rapid insurance changes disrupt access to primary care. What a fully staffed care team looks like—and how it improves outcomes. The hidden costs of “affordable” insurance plans. Why prevention and strong provider relationships are the real keys to lowering costs. This candid conversation exposes the hard truths of today’s healthcare system—and why disruption is the only way forward.
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