The president promised to protect Medicaid, yet his Administration’s proposal to change the funding mechanism would cap funds, physician says.
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Two million Americans lost health coverage/access in Trump’s first year, BU study finds
There were several policy changes that had immediate effects, such as shortened enrollment periods and reductions in hospital payments.
25 states and Washington D.C. top performers on public health emergency preparedness measures
The results are encouraging in light of the spreading coronavirus, a high-visibility public health threat of international concern.
State of the Union: ‘We will never let socialism destroy American healthcare’
President Trump touts administration’s victories as Democratic rivals are in New Hampshire ahead of February 11 primary.
HIMSS20:How predictive analytics models can help predict, reduce 30-day readmission rates
If properly integrated into clinician workflows, predictive analytics can result in efficiencies and better outcomes, HIMSS20 speaker says.
Cloud Innovation Lab creates partnerships to tackle problems
Innovation is a core competency that needs to be the responsibility of everyone, says HIMSS20 speaker Kristen Raber.
ACOs are struggling to integrate social services with medical care, findings show
Little progress is being made to integrate social services with medical care despite increased attention and effort.
Humana partners on $600 million investment in senior primary care
The joint venture will expand the primary care Medicare Advantage business of Humana subsidiary Partners in Primary Care.
Why healthcare systems and health plans should join forces to remain competitive
A payer-provider union may be the only way forward for many in a market where
large, integrated entities are aggressively expanding.
HIMSS20: How partnerships with retail businesses and payers can increase member engagement
As commercial health plans and others fortify their strategy for preventive care, one opportunity is to leverage an existing retail footprint.
