The collaboration allows health plans to pay for healthcare-related social services delivered by community benefit organizations.
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Growth in telehealth outpaces that of other avenues of care — at least from 2016 to 2017
Telehealth usage grew 53 percent from 2016 to 2017, compared to just 14 percent for urgent care centers, the next-highest on the list.
Hospital revenue cycle: Ripe for modernization but facing big challenges
Declining margins and growing demands are forcing hospitals to rethink their rev cycle for the era of value-based care and patient experience.
Focus on Revenue Cycle: Hospital systems are ripe for modernization
This special collection of feature stories, interviews, videos and deep dives into what you need to know about the evolution of the revenue cycle will be updated throughout the month of April.
Seema Verma under fire for allegedly spending millions on outside GOP consultants
Energy and Commerce Chairman calls for OIG investigation into taxpayer spending for outside communications, including money spent to promote her brand.
Physicians’ trust in one another is a care safety and quality issue, experts find
If doctors don’t value and trust each other, the safety and quality of patient care could potentially be compromised.
Student loan forgiveness programs driving osteopathic physicians to primary care
About a third of osteopathic medical students intend to work in primary care, an 18 percent increase from 2007.
EmblemHealth works with physician group to deploy HealthReveal clinical AI tool within Epic EHR
EmblemHealth CEO Karen Ignagni says the effort gives a glimpse into the next-generation of population health.
Healthcare providers call for greater clarity and stability from CMMI
CMS should eliminate mandatory mid-year changes and providers should be given more opportunity to give feedback, groups tell Seema Verma, Adam Boehler.
Repeat heart attack and death linked to hospitals with low care scores
In low-scoring hospitals, 3 percent of heart attack patients returned to the hospital for a new heart attack within 30 days.
