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By Susan Morse | 05:16 pm | June 27, 2019
Employers are demanding better value in their plans and consumers expect that Amazon experience.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:20 pm | June 27, 2019
HEDIS data underreported hospital admissions for at least three medical conditions, and the excluded admissions had higher readmission rates.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:32 pm | June 27, 2019
Patients in Medicaid expansion states shifted their ED usage toward more critical injuries and illnesses.
By Susan Morse | 10:30 am | June 27, 2019
The former interim president and CEO becomes the first female chief executive of Partners in Boston.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:56 pm | June 26, 2019
Controlled substances, local anesthetics and antibiotics are among the most common drug categories where shortages had an impact.
By Susan Morse | 01:02 pm | June 26, 2019
North Dakota and eight other states have passed laws requiring providers to tell patients about so-called medication-abortion reversal.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:37 am | June 26, 2019
Patients saw increases of up to 12% in their out-of-pocket responsibilities for inpatient, outpatient and ED care in 2018.
By Nathan Eddy | 06:06 pm | June 25, 2019
A new study from the company explores the ways its algorithms can be put to work improving risk scoring and stratification and enhance value-based care initiatives.
By Mike Miliard | 05:10 pm | June 25, 2019
The tool can help health systems optimize submissions and better predict potential issues with claims, the company says, giving recommendations to help mitigate denials before they're submitted.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:34 pm | June 25, 2019
The impact of legislation to curb surprise medical bills would be pronounced for those with lots of interaction with out-of-network patients.