Leaders from across the industry have identified six “common-sense solutions” to improve the U.S. healthcare system, touching on subjects including data interoperability, Medicare payment policies and care of chronically ill patients, according to a report released Wednesday.
Working on behalf of the Healthcare Leadership Council’s (HLC) National Dialogue for Healthcare Innovation initiative, the group of industry leaders included Premier Inc. President and CEO Susan DeVore; Andrew Baskin, M.D., Aetna’s national medical director for quality performance; and Christi Shaw, Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation’s president and head of U.S. General Medicines.
