Strategic Planning
Chandima Cooray, chief digital officer of Hemas Holdings, discusses why the conglomerate's healthcare vertical is eyeing improved patient experience, consumer digital health and an IT overhaul for its businesses.
The research shows significant variability in EHR satisfaction among specialties, but high-quality training can help.
One pilot is being offered to about 30,000 JP Morgan Chase employees in Ohio and Arizona.
While the site neutral rule goes against court order, as does one on cuts for 340B payments, CMS said it is evaluating an option to appeal.
The health systems had proposed forming a joint operating company to manage hospitals in six counties.
The insurance industry will remain but the traditional PPO is beginning to come to an end as costs are outstripping inflation and wages, CEO says.
Shinji Yamamoto, director of the St. Marianna University School of Medicine in Japan, says he made small, incremental changes to overcome resistance to moving from paper to digital systems.
Mergers and acquisitions helped grow revenue but it's taking health systems longer to realize expected synergies.
Optum calls the study's conclusions "misleading" as health systems use many data elements other than cost to select patients for clinical engagement.
"Three dimension" delivery service ramps up competition between CVS, Walgreens, Amazon and others.