Health Care Reform

Transitioning From Volume to Value and from Quantity to Quality

2024-06-26T10:34:42-04:00By |Accountable Care Organizations, Care Coordination, Health Care Reform, Services|

The transitioning from volume to value and from quality to quality is at the moment a bit of a juggling act. Medicare continues to reimburse based on a fee-for-service basis which rewards based upon volume and quantity while simultaneously moving toward a payment system based upon value and quality. Two completely opposite ends of the spectrum trying to exist concurrently. Two different philosophies and mindsets with different goals are colliding

Epic failure? Obamacare Enrollment Numbers Due to be Released

2024-06-26T10:30:58-04:00By |Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange|

When Obamacare enrollment statistics are released later this week, the numbers are expected to fall far short of the administration’s initial projections. To date, an estimated 40,000 to 50,000 participants are reported to have enrolled via Healthcare.gov, the federally operated healthcare site, which currently serves 36 of the nation’s 50 states.

How the Health Care Plan Costs Add Up

2023-10-26T08:37:05-04:00By |Clinical Operations Improvement, Financial, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange, Quality Improvement Programs, Services|

What makes up the federal deficit? What will the costs be by 2019? How are those costs paid? How do the exchange subsidies factor in? How about the Medicaid expansion? How about the individual and employer mandates or more appropriately the penalties for noncompliance?

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