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Feb 15 | Beth Jones Sanborn

Information sharing, widespread collaboration on education, outcome vigilance can help curb the opioid crisis

Marcia Conrad-Miller of CGI said if payers, providers, pharma work together on…

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Feb 14 | Jeff Lagasse

When EHRs lack interoperability, investing in big data analytics can help

Pumping cash into a single, unified EHR can be cost prohibitive, so it helps to get a broad, macro view of the data…

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Feb 14 | Beth Jones Sanborn

Providers aren't talking to patients about costs and it's affecting patient satisfaction, VisitPay study shows

A third of respondents also said growing healthcare costs impact their ability…

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Feb 07 | Susan Morse

How telehealth can answer demand for behavioral health services

Mental health services accounted for 31 percent of all diagnoses associated with telehealth claims in 2016, according to FAIR…

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Jan 31 | Susan Morse

Anthem accelerates start for pharmacy benefit manager IngenioRX

Cigna's acquisition of current pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts helped spur the early launch.

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Jan 31 | Jeff Lagasse

Are healthcare jobs safe from AI? More so than many might think

No occupation will be unaffected by the technology, but healthcare will be affected less than other industries, owing much to…

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Jan 30 | Jeff Lagasse

Addressing social determinants of health? Consider artificial intelligence and machine learning

The technology is still maturing, but already can be used to make sense of social determinants…

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Jan 29 | Dave Muoio, Mobihealth News

Apple, Aetna collaborating on new Watch-driven wellness rewards program

The Attain program will combine members' health record data with activity tracking to offer personalized goals,…

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Jan 21 | Jeff Lagasse

Delivery robot poised to create efficiencies, save on operational costs for hospitals

Modeled after a robot from the Star Wars films, Relay offers a potential escape hatch for healthcare…

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Jan 21 | Jeff Lagasse

Healthcare business and financial analytics market to hit $50B by 2024

Contributing factors include mandates to curb costs, increasing regulatory requirements and growing EHR adoption.

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Debunk the Myth: Outsourcing Doesn't Mean Losing Control With shifts in payer mixes and reimbursement structure, the margin of reimbursement has been shrinking steadily over the last five years. How do revenue cycle leaders navigate payment reform while maintaining stable business office operations?

Care Collaboration Success for Improved Outcomes The nature of our healthcare ecosystem has been one of siloed care. Rarely do payers, providers and local resources come together with the patient's well-being prioritized as a unifying mission. Read how these organizations are getting it right.

Beyond Dollars and Cents: A Closer Look At Value Beyond the expected improvement in specific metrics, many organizations that outsource RCM with a trusted and certified partner are seeing several ancillary benefits of such agreements.

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Once-failing hospitals say accountability, transparency key to surviving fallout from failing patient safety grades When Leapfrog released their Spring 2016 patient safety grades recently, 15 hospitals got slapped with a very public 'F' grade casting a spotlight on them that no institution wants. ...

Analyze this: Health systems, health plans get to the core of big data Pamela Peele knows that people who subscribe to cooking magazines have a much higher risk of going to the emergency room. But how she knows that is a whole other story.

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Clinical Quality Measures 101 Although quality-reporting programs such as meaningful use provide incentives to help providers implement and use electronic health records (EHRs) to collect and report on clinical data, practices often need help deciding what data to collect, which measures to report ...

Gaining Actionable Insight into Financial Systems and Areas Impacting the Revenue Cycle Hospital systems across the country are looking to streamline their billing and collection processes to become more efficient and better compete in their markets. The challenge many face is how to turn the data ...

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