Business Intelligence
"MGMA's modest compensation findings belie the turmoil of 2020," says CEO and president Dr. Halee Fischer-Wright.
The policy is an attempt to curb healthcare costs, but some providers are worried it could lead to lower reimbursement.
The organizations said their respective communities and stakeholders would be better served independently.
Quality care, affordable coverage and collaboration with insurers are among the new tenets of the organization's mission statement.
The goal is to identify and commercialize technologies that aid the U.S. in responding to future health security threats.
About half of the leaders surveyed identified this lack of vision as an impediment to these ongoing digital transformation initiatives.
Healthcare costs for a hypothetical family of four in 2020 were $26,078, compared to $27,233 in 2019.
The effective use of virtual care has potential to increase customer engagement, as well as build trust and promote brand advocacy.
Optum will provide revenue cycle management, data and analytics capabilities in a revamp of Bassett's operations.
Providers will be able to send prior authorizations through Epic instead of using phone or fax.