Making Medical Oncology Pathways Work for Patients, Providers and Payers Using the PSO Structure to Benefit all Parties Finding the Unicorn – Making Order from Chaos Wes Chapman & Aaron Lyss December 6, 2014 In our September blog regarding medical oncology pathways, we examined what [...]
Read moreConsidering the Ebola Outbreak in Haddon’s Matrix and Reason’s Swiss Cheese Model
On the Escape of Tigers & Other Public Health Hazards Considering the Ebola Outbreak in Haddon’s Matrix and Reason’s Swiss Cheese Model October 16, 2014 Wes Chapman Preface: In 1970, Dr. William Haddon wrote a brilliant editorial that changed forever how we evaluate accidents [...]
Read moreConverting an Academic Medical Center to NIAHO/ISO 9001: CAMC Case Study
Converting an Academic Medical Center to NIAHO/ISO 9001 Dr. Glen Crotty, Vicky Grate & Wes Chapman September 29th, 2014 This is the first in a series looking at the motivations, methods and outcomes from our efforts at Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) to [...]
Read moreHow Payers are Getting Pathways all wrong in Medical Oncology
Payers, Pathways & Unicorns How Payers are Getting Pathways all wrong in Medical Oncology Dr. Jeff Patton, Wes Chapman, Aaron Lyss September 21, 2014 Unicorns: everyone knows what they look like, but nobody has ever seen one We are in the middle of building [...]
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System Requirements for Value Based Oncology Care Steep Turns - A Lean Approach September 7, 2014 David Scrugham, Wes Chapman, Aaron Lyss & Gina McKinney Preface: In “THE BRAVE NEW WORLD OF ONCOLOGY ACO’S – INVERTED INCENTIVES & INVERTED IT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS” we [...]
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