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Podcast: Relentless Health Value
Episode: EP431: How Accountability for Outcomes Works in the Real World With Kenny Cole, MD
Description: In Episode 431 of 'Relentlessly Seeking Value,' Stacey Richter interviews Dr. Kenny Cole from Ochsner Health System, discussing the complexities of achieving accountability for outcomes in U.S. healthcare. They explore how understanding the real-world contours is crucial for devising effective strategies, particularly in the healthcare industry. Dr. Cole emphasizes the importance of measurable outcomes, trust-building with patients, and the implementation of care pathways to achieve clinical and financial success. They discuss practical examples, such as managing diabetes treatment with metformin, and address broader issues of care standardization and systemic incentives in healthcare. The conversation...