Viewing Healthcare from Both Sides of the Provider/Payer Table with Lee McGrath

Our world needs more empathy, and provider/payer relationships are no exception. On the latest episode of The Scope with Dr. K, Dr. Lawrence Kosinski and Lee McGrath discuss the importance of providers and payers finding common ground. “We have to engage everyone – specialists included – to ensure all incentives are aligned so that payers […]

The Future of GI Practices During and Post-Pandemic with Dr. Joel Brill

There is no way around it: COVID-19 has exposed major structural flaws within our healthcare system, and many people are now suffering the consequences of those flaws. On the latest episode of The Scope with Dr. K, Dr. Lawrence Kosinski and Dr. Joel Brill discuss how the pandemic has affected gastroenterology practices. “The pandemic really […]

Research Revelations from a Payer & Provider Partnership with Dr. Leanne Metcalfe

Value-based care arrangements aren’t the only time payers and providers should work together. On the latest episode of The Scope with Dr. K, Dr. Lawrence Kosinski and Dr. Leanne Metcalfe discuss how research partnerships between payers and providers yield actionable findings. Kosinski is founder and CMO of SonarMD. He and Metcalfe, a health economics consultant, […]

Rethinking and Rebuilding Healthcare Payment Post-Pandemic with Harold Miller

COVID-19 blew through health care like a tornado, causing destruction and exposing glaring flaws. But it also leaves opportunity to rebuild the industry stronger than it was before. Dr. Lawrence Kosinski and Harold Miller, president and CEO of the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, discuss what made healthcare so vulnerable and suggest payment […]

Respect is Key to Value-Based Care with Lili Brillstein

Value-based care is not one size fits all — different diagnoses may require different approaches to achieve the Triple Aim. And every approach requires a partnership between clinicians and payers. On the latest episode of The Scope with Dr. K, Brillstein and Kosinski talk about payers and clinicians working together, the similarities and differences in […]