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Before his interim appointment, Adams was Kaiser Permanente's executive vice president and group president.
The bedside teams at RSFH's three hospitals will be supported on a 24/7 basis by Advanced ICU Care's team of intensivists and nurses.
Outcomes-based pricing models are bringing transparency to the often-murky orphan drug market.
Centene will retain IlliniCare's Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative business and its YouthCare foster care contract, set for February.
Since February, when CMS Administrator Seema Verma said patients needed immediate access to their health records, the hits have just kept on coming.
The researchers determined that the current rebate system, which incentivizes high list prices for drugs, plays a central role driving up costs for consumers.
Chief among the partnership's goals is higher quality service and better affordability for people in the state purchasing insurance on the exchange.
The HFN team discusses some recent pieces of news from federal and state governments, and speculates on how these developments might fit into a more patient-centric healthcare future.
The Ada Health chatbot came about because 80% of people search for health online but many lack provider access, says Jeff Cutler, the company's chief commercial officer.
No reason was given for the decision, which negates plans that would have resulted in a system ranking among the biggest U.S. nonprofits.