A guide to mandatory bundles: Tips to prepare for "super DRGs"


Wednesday, September 8th, 2021 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT

The move by CMS toward mandatory bundles introduces an eight-figure risk to most hospitals requiring significant resource investments and clinical behavior change to be successful.

During this event, industry experts will share lessons learned from six years of episodic payment trial and error while managing over 400,000 acute episodes and $10 billion of spending.

Attendees will learn about:
  • Creating focus on key outcome levers
  • Aligning and empowering physicians to take accountability for the complete patient episode
  • Achieving consistent clinical and financial outcomes

Presenters:

John Birkmeyer

John Birkmeyer, MD

Chief Clinical Officer, Sound Physicians
Adjunct Professor, Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice

Patrick Conway

Patrick Conway, MD

Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Solutions
Former Director, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation