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Sixty-two percent in the survey said their healthcare costs either increased or stayed the same when compared to their previous plan.
Executive touts remote care platform for episodic, bundled and chronic care management programs.
In 2014, recovery auditors identified $2.39 billion in overpayments and $173.1 million in underpayments repaid to providers.
Medicare Advantage takes on capitated risk, so why don't these plans qualify as an advanced alternative payment model?
Federal and state officials had raised the concern that both health systems operate hospitals in the northern suburbs of Chicago.
FairChex found that, depending on the procedure, consumers looking at hospital ratings may choose a hospital for care not knowing they perform poorly in a certain procedure, effectively resulting in poor quality delivered at the highest cost.
The health system has been using telehealth to reduce emergency room wait times and power its telestroke peer-to-peer physician consult program.
Blue Shield of California, already under scrutiny from the Department of Managed Health Care, is on the hook for almost $25 million this year to enrollees and the employers that cover them and their dependents.
Payment differences have provided an incentive for hospitals to acquire physician offices.
The agency is also adding a three-item care transition dimension to the HCAHPS survey in 2018.