Optimizing Primary Care: A Strategic Approach to Health Benefits Design

Description

Employers seek innovative ways to optimize plan member health, reduce overall costs, and provide benefits that employees care about and want to use. New primary care models have emerged as game-changers. This forum will delve into the key elements of designing and implementing a successful primary care strategy, offering employers and health plan leaders the options and tools needed to achieve better health outcomes, lower costs, and enhanced employee satisfaction. The forum will focus on three key areas: 

Understanding the Key Tenets of a Primary Care Strategy:

• Explore the foundational principles of primary care, including patient access, care coordination, and comprehensive care delivery.
• Discuss the importance of primary care as the central pillar of a health benefits strategy and how it can contribute to improved overall health outcomes.

Choosing the Right Primary Care Partner:

• Understand the types of primary care models and determine which fits best for different organizations.
• Key considerations for evaluating and selecting a primary care partner based on organizational goals and workforce needs. 

Increasing Employee Engagement and Satisfaction:

• Discover strategies for encouraging employee participation in APC programs, enhancing patient-provider relationships, and improving overall patient satisfaction. 
• Explore innovative ways to increase engagement, from financial incentives to personalized care initiatives.