An exploration of evidence based strategies and policy implications that may reduce hospital readmission rates. Readmission rates, defined by the frequency with which patients return to the hospital within 30 days of discharge, are influenced by multiple factors ranging from socio-demographic attributes to the quality of post-discharge care.
The rising costs of healthcare make finding new, effective strategies critical for hospitals, insurance payers, and other healthcare organizations. Efforts for reducing healthcare costs not only aim to control expenses but also improve patient care quality.
A well-structured medical review program helps healthcare payers and providers reduce payment errors, ensure compliance, and improve patient outcomes. By leveraging data analysis, targeted reviews, and corrective actions, medical review programs create a framework for efficient, high-quality care. BHM is a high-quality partner with over 20 years of experience and credentialed by URAC, NCQA, and HITRUST.
Take a quick look into the game-changing impact of big data in healthcare. Discover how predictive analytics, personalized care, and operational efficiencies are transforming the industry, plus the critical security measures every healthcare leader needs to know.
Transparency is not just a regulatory requirement for healthcare payers; it’s a key factor in fostering trust, improving relationships, and driving collaboration. By focusing on clear communication, data integrity, financial openness, and regulatory compliance, payers can create a more reliable and cooperative environment with providers.
The healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving and predictive analytics is playing a pivotal role in transforming patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and cost management.
The healthcare industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and blockchain technology is at the forefront of this revolution. As organizations prioritize data security and interoperability, blockchain offers a promising solution for safeguarding sensitive healthcare information.
Digital health adoption has emerged as a key focus area for healthcare payers in 2024, driven by the need to enhance patient engagement, streamline care delivery, and improve decision-making through technology.
Telehealth has made remarkable strides over the past decade, but has it truly fulfilled its potential? For payers, keeping an eye on the latest innovations is crucial to ensure patients receive high-quality care while managing costs effectively.
Navigating the complexities of healthcare regulations is a critical responsibility for payers. Ensuring compliance not only mitigates risks but also promotes efficiency, trust, and quality in patient care.