Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about navigating the unspoken rules in today’s workplace. How often do you hear yourself or someone else complain that ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Would you describe yourself as irresponsible, inconsistent, undisciplined or reckless? I would hope not. If we were to ask a leader if they were any of these things, I believe most would say they are ...

Roger Connors and Tom Smith, founders of Partners In Leadership, say that no matter how you slice the data, it’s clear that nearly everyone struggles with what may be the most prevalent organizational ...

Since 2015, the majority of new accountable care organizations (ACOs) have been led by physician groups rather than hospital systems. This shift requires policies that address the characteristic ...

Policy makers and payers increasingly hold health systems accountable for spending and quality for their attributed beneficiaries. Low-value care—medical services that offer little or no benefit and ...

The more accountability that there is an organization the more successful it’s going to be. When people feel accountable, they take ownership of the outcome, and they will work harder and longer to ...

We are often taught to be accountable to others—to follow through on our commitments, meet the expectations set out for us, and show up reliably. Many of us are quite good at this. But what about when ...

Abstract: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) creates federal “accountable care organizations” (ACOs). In theory, ACOs provide financial incentives to health care organizations to ...

Last week I posted a blog called “No Place for Social-Emotional Learning in Schools? Are You Sure? ” It resonated well with many readers who shared it on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. It was in ...