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AMA Passes Augmented Intelligence Policy

2018-07-10T16:18:47-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Financial Analysis, Health Insurance, Revenue Cycle Improvement, Trends, Uncategorized|

The American Medical Association passed its first policy addressing augmented intelligence in the healthcare industry during its annual meeting in Chicago, which ran June 7 to June 13. The policy suggests tasks for the AMA to address regarding the use of AI in healthcare, with a focus on encouraging healthcare stakeholders and federal policymakers to prioritize "user-centered design." The initiative builds on a proposed a "baseline policy" the association laid out in a May report to its board of trustees.

Study: 60% of America’s Seniors Are Avoiding Healthcare Costs

2018-07-03T16:11:35-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Medicare and Medicaid|

The Medicare Advantage program continues to grow in popularity with both consumers and health plans. At least one-third of seniors are estimated to be in an MA plan rather than fee-for-service Medicare. As baby boomers retire in large numbers, health plans are competing to capture the Medicare Advantage market.

Why Prescription Drug Price Transparency Matters

2018-06-26T19:33:53-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Medicare and Medicaid|

The Medicare Advantage program continues to grow in popularity with both consumers and health plans. At least one-third of seniors are estimated to be in an MA plan rather than fee-for-service Medicare. As baby boomers retire in large numbers, health plans are competing to capture the Medicare Advantage market.

Study: More Medicare Patients Dying At Home

2018-06-26T18:38:29-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Medicare and Medicaid|

The Medicare Advantage program continues to grow in popularity with both consumers and health plans. At least one-third of seniors are estimated to be in an MA plan rather than fee-for-service Medicare. As baby boomers retire in large numbers, health plans are competing to capture the Medicare Advantage market.

The State of Value-Based Care in 2018

2018-06-19T18:08:01-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Physician Advisor/Peer Review, Services|

The promises of value-based payment models came to life within the last 12+ months with results of real world tests. They quickly move to the implementation of useful models and processes. With ramped-up implementations overcoming value-based care barriers step out as real things.

Medicare Drug Prices Up Despite Decrease in Prescriptions

2018-06-05T13:17:58-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Medicare and Medicaid|

The Medicare Advantage program continues to grow in popularity with both consumers and health plans. At least one-third of seniors are estimated to be in an MA plan rather than fee-for-service Medicare. As baby boomers retire in large numbers, health plans are competing to capture the Medicare Advantage market.

Study: Hospital Prices Show ‘mind-boggling’ Variation

2018-05-15T16:49:40-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Financial Analysis, Health Insurance, Revenue Cycle Improvement, Trends, Uncategorized|

The prices hospitals negotiate with health insurance companies vary enormously within and across geographic regions in the United States, according to a new study coauthored by Zack Cooper (Yale), Stuart Craig (University of Pennsylvania), Martin Gaynor (Carnegie Mellon), and John Van Reenen (London School of Economics).

Physician Shortage Trend Cause for Concern

2018-05-08T19:02:02-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Financial Analysis, Services, Uncategorized|

Analyzing your revenue cycle from start to finish can lead to recouping significant revenue dollars for your organization. Knowing what are the most impactful metrics sets revenue cycle experts apart.

Study Finds Flaws in Physician Performance Metrics

2018-05-01T12:13:17-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Financial Analysis, Services, Uncategorized|

Analyzing your revenue cycle from start to finish can lead to recouping significant revenue dollars for your organization. Knowing what are the most impactful metrics sets revenue cycle experts apart.

Medicare Advantage Plans Grow With Star Ratings

2018-04-10T21:08:41-04:00By Emily Immer|Financial, Medicare and Medicaid|

The Medicare Advantage program continues to grow in popularity with both consumers and health plans. At least one-third of seniors are estimated to be in an MA plan rather than fee-for-service Medicare. As baby boomers retire in large numbers, health plans are competing to capture the Medicare Advantage market.

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