Thinking Outside the Box for Health Care Cost Savings

Despite recent advances driven by big data, predictive analytics, new payment models, wellness approaches and coordinated care, we face many challenges in moving the system toward a new standard of value, and countless aspects of it need improvement. So how and where can we begin to find solutions that improve care while keeping costs in line? Start small to make actionable changes. Look for practical solutions and innovative ideas. Start from within communities, within individual health systems and delivery networks and within hospitals themselves.