Absorption of PCPs helps R.W. Johnson Health System toward goals

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, in New Brunswick, N.J.
This piece in Hospitals & Health Networks discusses how New Jersey’s Robert Wood Johnson Health System, “Rather than build a network and set of processes around a particular objective, such as participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program… set a course to pursue the Triple Aim concept of lowering costs, improving clinical results and improving population health. …Physician alignment necessary to move smoothly into a systemwide set of health care delivery goals was aided by a proliferation of primary care physician employment by RWJ, from zero employed practices in 2012 to 110 today.”