Jeff Lagasse
The company will be increasing the starting wage rate for hourly employees, keeping employee premiums steady and offering a parental leave program.
Missed appointments have a negative effect on clinical productivity, and unused clinical space and staff time equate to loss of revenue.
The number of accountable care organizations in the United States is steadily increasing, with over 32 million people now receiving their care through an ACO.
Even though many practices do not provide the option, those that do saw greater primary care revenue and brought in patients that were slightly healthier, a new study says.
Chris Mitchell, a business intelligence developer at the University of Virginia Medical Center, will explore the topic in-depth during the HIMSS18 conference in Las Vegas in March.
A urologist built an APM from scratch because some specialists can be left wanting when it comes to APM options, as they lack a ready-made framework under MACRA.
Low-value healthcare services, sometimes cited as overuse or waste, refers to medical tests and procedures that have been shown to provide little benefit in certain clinical scenarios.
Waystar, which will initially operate under both the Navicure and ZirMed brands, will be highlighting its integrated RCM solutions.
Improving care quality can help hospitals reduce readmissions and protect against financial penalties, a new report from AHA says.
Brenda Fitzgerald bought stock in Japan Tobacco in August 2017, one month into her tenure as the agency's director.