Reconstructing Healthcare: Innovative Solutions For Employers To Lower Their Healthcare Costs

Topics: Population Health Misaligned Incentives Expert Medical Opinions Treatment Decision Support Evidence-Based Outcomes Concierge Services Health Advocate Consumer experience   In this episode, Michael introduces you to Dr. Gus Crothers, Medical Director of Clinical Personnel of Grand Rounds. Join us as we discuss how Grand Rounds provides employees and their families with expert second opinions and the technology, information and concierge support they need to find the highest quality physicians and most appropriate care for their specific conditions. Here’s a glance at what we discuss in this episode: Dr. Crothers’ medical background, and why he joined Grand Rounds as the Medical Director of Clinical Personnel How misaligned incentives within our health system lead to the treatment of symptoms rather than the root cause of the illness How waste is actually built into the healthcare system and patients are not armed to be good healthcare consumers The unique story of how Grand Ro