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As we look forward to 2025, several key trends are expected to shape the healthcare landscape. Understanding these trends and their implications is crucial for stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem. Here's a detailed look at the top healthcare trends to watch in the coming year and how MPOWERHealth’s value-based care solutions can address these challenges.

Clinical integration is crucial for managing quality outcomes in musculoskeletal bundles. Musculoskeletal bundles, which refer to the comprehensive, episode-based payments for specific procedures like joint replacement or spinal fusion, aim to promote better coordination, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes. Clinical integration is a means to achieve these goals through the following ways:

As an orthopedic surgeon, providing the highest quality of care to your patients is always your top priority. While surgical technique and expertise are certainly important, monitoring quality metrics is also crucial to ensuring positive outcomes for your patients. In this blog, we'll explore some key quality metrics that orthopedic surgeons should be monitoring to improve quality outcomes.

I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for your partnership in the MPOWERHealth Clinically Integrated Network. We recognize the challenging healthcare landscape that providers face, particularly in negotiating contracts with payors, and we appreciate your commitment to providing high-quality care to your patients.

As an orthopedic surgeon, you know how important it is to provide your patients with the best possible care. But providing high-quality care can be challenging, especially when you have a large patient population or complex cases. That's where care management can be incredibly helpful. In this blog, we'll explore the five key benefits of care management for patients and how it can help you as an orthopedic surgeon.

Exciting plans for clinical integration in 2023 and how it can increase the value of the network to payors and employers.

Now that you have your payor contracts in place, it's time to optimize for patient acquisition. Here are seven tips you can implement today:

In recent years, payors have been increasingly focused on connecting cost to quality in healthcare. This means that they are tightly connecting any improvements to contracts to the providers ability to demonstrate how they are reducing the overall cost of care while improving patient outcomes. Orthopedic surgeons are no exception, and data is playing a crucial role in driving payor contracting with these providers.

Orthopedic surgery can be a life-changing event for patients with chronic conditions. However, the management of these conditions plays a significant role in determining the success of the surgery and the patient's recovery. In this blog, we will explore the connection between the management of chronic conditions and positive outcomes in orthopedic surgery.

The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, and the year 2023 is shaping up to be an exciting one. Here are some of the trends to watch for: