MOBE works with the 5% of the commercial population that spends 20% of insurer dollars.
Category: Health Insurance
College Won’t Be Fun If You’re Not Healthy. Take This Advice About Health Insurance.
As you enter college this fall, health insurance may not be at the top of your mind. But it’s important to have coverage if you have a chronic condition or if something unexpected happens. Luckily, college students have several options.
Family support services top most requested social determinants of health need
Family support services, good access and transportation are some of the most-needed social services to address SDOH.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois invests $1 million in housing
An estimated 80% of the homeless population has at least one chronic health condition.
Social determinants of health undermining progress of modern medicine, says PwC
By investing earlier in social determinants strategies, health systems stand to save money in the long term and improve outcomes.
As Off-Label Use Spreads, Supplies Of Niche Drugs And Patients’ Patience Grow Short
The reasons behind one particular shortage of a therapy known as IVIG are complicated, stemming from increased demand and the medication’s long production window.
It’s Not Just Insulin: Diabetes Patients Struggle To Get Crucial Supplies
The latest technology makes managing Type 1 diabetes much easier. But managing insurance company rules for the supplies is a big obstacle for some patients.
Open Medicare data helps uncover potential hidden costs of healthcare
Medical providers receiving higher amounts of industry payments tend to bill higher drug and medical costs.
Few Medicare Advantage insurers use new benefit flexibility to address the social determinants of health
Plans are hampered by current CMS policy and provider coding that often does not reflect social needs, Urban Institute report says.
Cerner partners with Simplee on price transparency
It will add Simplee’s financial engagement platform to its revenue cycle portfolio and incorporate its billing tools into its consumer-facing technology.
