Fact Based List:

PwC: 3 Questions Hospital Leaders Must Ask Before A Launch

  1. Do you have the necessary resources? - Make sure to begin with robust leadership, strong branding and financial reserves. Most important, is a working knowledge of risk-based contracts
  2. Have you considered different health plan models? - The more integrated the plan, the more the system must invest in necessary infrastructure
  3. What is your primary motivation for entering the market? - The most common motivators include revenue diversification, bending the system's cost curve and increased utilization

Source: PwC
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