CMS' Medicare Shared Savings Program proposal would make substantial changes to the benchmarking methodology for accountable care organizations. Cowritten by Sean Cavanaugh, chief administrative ...

In the late 1970s, Xerox became the first major U.S. corporation to benchmark. The company analyzed all of its key business functions and then compared the analysis to similar counterparts in other ...

In complex enterprise resource planning environments, the difference between success and struggle often comes down to having a clear path forward — which is why a structured benchmark process is ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is essential to our daily lives. It influences everything from the way we drive and secure our homes to how we manage our money and receive medical care. However, the rush ...

A new and more accurate divisor has been developed that better reflects the diversity in pipeline capacity and complexity. Called Equivalent Pipeline Complexity (EPC), the method is a result of a ...

To estimate the value of cancer care and to compare value among episodes of care, a transparent, reproducible, and standardized cost computation methodology is needed. Charges, claims, and ...