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Remembering Mike

December 21, 1954-
August 9, 2012

 

New Blog Post

Four Themes to Successfully Navigating the Supreme Court Decision

The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the controversial Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act confirms the direction of healthcare reform that had already begun a few years ago.  Many payers and providers, responding to the slowly emerging regulatory architecture of the law, have embarked on large scale transformational initiatives which will fundamentally change their business models forever.

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New Article

Payers and Providers: The Pressure On Payers Is Relentless

No matter the outcome of the Affordable Care Act, the long-term picture for payers remains uncertain. Even if all the ACA provisions are enforced by the Supreme Court, there are still many issues to sort out. If some of the provisions are struck down, then other issues will be encountered. In an unpredictable business environment, Blue Cross Blue Shield Montana decided to give itself a physical and make process improvements to control what we could control.

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Message From Our CEO

Seizing Advantage in the Downturn

The world is in the midst of the most challenging economic environment in five decades. And while the scale and complexity of the situation is unprecedented, history has shown that downturns of all shapes and sizes provide the best opportunities to those who take swift action. The best organizations already know that hunkering down will not lead to prosperity. True leaders are beginning to not only focus on operations blocking and tackling, but also developing organizational agility to be prepared to take advantage of opportunities as they appear.

Many of our clients are well on their way to positioning themselves for what’s next. They recognize they must not only rapidly adjust their operating models – building the plane in the air so to speak – but also continue to develop strategic imperatives that can improve their competitive position as the economy begins its next phase.

In many conversations with our clients’ senior leaders, they not only tell me about their need to be lean and agile but also their need to continue to deploy technology solutions, develop new products and services, prepare the organization for the “new normal” and to intelligently manage capital and human resources so as to remain viable. And across the spectrum, everyone is highlighting how the capabilities they developed and continued to build in partnership with Guidon are helping them effectively achieve their objectives.

While this site has been designed to introduce Guidon and our capabilities, we want you to know that our focus is on you – your business, your opportunities and challenges, and your success. Our goal is to help you successfully navigate the current riptide – and not only survive, but thrive.

We hope that we have provided you ample information to not only get to know Guidon, but to also provide the resources for you to determine the best approach for your situation, how to find the right partner and how to get started.

Sincerely,

Ron Wince
President and CEO