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Jun 11 | Susan Morse

Humana to integrate IntelligentRx into Epic's e-prescribing workflow

Humana says it is the first national insurer to collaborate with Epic to bring together patients, providers, and the…

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May 30 | Susan Morse

Precision medicine: Barriers to investment

The case for precision medicine has been made. Now, how do we make it happen?

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May 22 | Susan Morse

Not-for-profit hospitals are financially resilient due to strong management, S&P Global Ratings says.

The broad balance sheet shows hospitals are improving financial strength and flexibility…

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May 21 | Jeff Lagasse

Healthcare spending accelerated during the first quarter, while price growth climbed slightly

With March, the streak of 17 consecutive months in which year-over-year growth in health…

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May 15 | Jeff Lagasse

With medical groups employing more physicians, a leader with the right skill set is paramount

Any medical group requires a strong leader, and the most important qualities to look for are…

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May 06 | Jeff Lagasse

Mergers and acquisitions, private equity in healthcare primed for continued robust activity

The nature of acquisitions is changing, with less volume but more high-dollar deals -- many of…

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May 01 | Jeff Lagasse

The role investors can play in addressing the opioid epidemic

There's an opportunity for investors to address the longstanding epidemic while also netting good returns on their…

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Apr 29 | Jeff Lagasse

Healthcare risk leaders may be forced to adapt to tidal wave of new risks

The majority of CFOs say they're not adequately prepared for the future given the rapid pace of change in the…

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Apr 29 | Susan Morse

How hospitals are making investments that create new revenue streams

Investing in research and development can propel health systems taking financial risk into the front lines of innovation.

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Apr 26 | Jeff Lagasse

Profitability holds steady as revenues and expenses converge, Moody's finds

The rate of revenue growth in 2018 eked ahead of expenses for the first time since 2015.

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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.

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?

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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.

Healthcare mergers and acquisitions in 2016: Running list While 2015 was a record-breaking year in healthcare mergers and acquisitions, 2016 saw more change as organizations across the industry adjust and adapt to the evolving financial landscape.

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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 ...

Credible, Defensible Estimates In healthcare, every interaction with the patient matters. Especially in today’s environment of continuous improvement, efforts have been concentrated on coordination among providers, the patient care experience and quality outcomes – all laudable goals.

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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