As previously discussed on this blog, Southcentral Foundation’s Integrated Care Teams build strong relationships with customer-owners in order to provide more effective care which addresses...
Integrated Care Teams: Roles and Responsibilities, Part 2
The previous blog on Integrated Care Teams details the roles and responsibilities of Integrated Care Team (ICT) members who always work with customer-owners on their panel. However, ICTs are...
Integrated Care Teams: Roles and Responsibilities, Part 1
At Southcentral Foundation, primary care is provided through Integrated Care Teams (ICTs). The core members of an ICT are a primary care provider, nurse case manager, certified medical...
Performance Development Plans at Southcentral Foundation
How to effectively manage employee performance is an important question, no less so in health care than any other industry. A strategy that gives employees the chance to innovate and helps them...
A Relationship-Based Approach to Human Resources
At Southcentral Foundation, relationships are a key component of how our organization operates. Relationships between providers and customer-owners are the core of the Nuka System of Care, but...
What Healthcare Measurement and Improvement Has Become, And What it Could Be
This is a guest post from Southcentral Foundation Senior Medical Director Dr. Steve Tierney. This article was first published on October 29, 2018 on LinkedIn. Medicine used to be a discipline...
Employee Learning and Development at Southcentral Foundation
Learning and development is important for employees in many different fields, and health care is no different. Investing in employee learning and development can help with employee retention,...
10 Steps to Create Effective Health Marketing Campaigns
At SCF, health care is more than just what is provided at visits to physicians. SCF is always working with customer-owners to help them achieve overall wellness ; this is a vital part of SCF’s...
Registration for 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference is Open!
Registration for Southcentral Foundation’s 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference is now open! Come learn the techniques that have allowed SCF to twice win the Malcolm Baldrige National...
Community Partnerships for Better Health Care
At Southcentral Foundation, we approach health care as a shared responsibility. We have found that when health care providers build relationships with customers, and work with them as active...
