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Preparing Nurse Leaders for Value-Based Care: A Toolkit to Guide Practice Transformation.
Nancy May1, Rachel Start, Kathleen Ferket
1Author Affiliations: Chief Nurse Executive (Dr May), University of Michigan Health, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor; Associate Vice President (Ms Start), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois; and Clinical Consultant (Ms Ferket), Ferket Advisory Services, LLC, Park Ridge, Illinois; Nursing Administrative Consultant for Population Health (Ms Allard), Southwestern Vermont Health Care, Bennington, Vermont; Vice President (Ms Randazzo), Northwell Health Revenue Cycle, Case Management, Northwell Health, Seaford, New York.
Healthcare organizations are improving patient care and population health through redesigned delivery systems. The American Organization for Nursing Leadership developed a toolkit to guide nurse leaders in achieving value-based care.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Management
- Nursing Leadership
- Value-Based Care
Background:
- Healthcare systems are undergoing significant redesigns to enhance quality, patient experience, and population health outcomes.
- Cost reduction remains a critical objective in modern healthcare delivery.
Purpose of the Study:
- To discuss the pivotal role of nursing in achieving value-based care.
- To introduce a new toolkit designed to support nurse leaders in this endeavor.
Main Methods:
- Engagement of key stakeholders by the American Organization for Nursing Leadership.
- Discussion of strategies for optimizing care delivery models.
Main Results:
- Identification of nursing's crucial role in value-based healthcare transformation.
- Development of a forthcoming toolkit to guide nurse leaders.
Conclusions:
- Nursing leadership is essential for successful healthcare redesign and value-based care.
- The new toolkit will provide practical guidance for nurse leaders to improve healthcare value.
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