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Sep 18 |

COVID-19 disproportionately affects health coverage of minorities, study finds

Health insurance losses could create lasting ripple effects in the healthcare industry, including decreases in…

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Sep 16 |

CMS is now accepting grant applications from rural communities to improve healthcare

The amount of upfront and monthly payments will vary based on the level of risk that the ACO accepts in…

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Sep 14 |

AstraZeneca resumes Phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial in the U.K.

Following an independent investigation in a trial participant's "unexplained illness," the company got the…

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Sep 11 |

Beneficiaries' lack of Medicare knowledge could lead to dissatisfaction in plans

Survey results indicate a need for people to become better informed about their coverage, which is both a…

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Sep 02 |

Low-spending Medicaid managed care plans lead to negative health outcomes, research suggests

Individuals enrolled in low-spending plans generated less healthcare spending, used high-value…

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Sep 02 |

Humana taps Salesforce Health Cloud to launch coordinated care platform

Humana and Salesforce also plan to develop healthcare solutions using the Healthcare Innovation Lab, based in…

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Sep 02 | Jeff Lagasse

HHS partners with FCC and USDA on rural telehealth initiative

Telehealth plays an increasingly critical part in treating patients, improving health outcomes and lowering costs.

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Sep 01 |

CMS proposes rule on pathway to Medicare coverage for innovative technology

The proposed rule has been commended by the Advanced Medical Technology Association for getting innovative…

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Aug 28 |

Operation Warp Speed clinical trials have robust participation from diverse subjects, officials say

The project expects two more trials to enter phase three by mid-September, with results…

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Aug 25 |

HHS distributes $117 million to health centers in quality improvement awards

The awards recognize the highest performing health centers as well as those that have made significant quality…

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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.

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?

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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