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By Jeff Lagasse | 11:00 am | August 24, 2018
Joining a group purchasing organization can have a ripple effect that reduces expenses across the entire healthcare system, with the potential to save up to $864 billion by 2022.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 05:14 pm | August 23, 2018
Study hinged on a unique Communication and Resolution Program which led one system to a 66 percent reduction in legal claims filed among other gains.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:17 pm | August 23, 2018
Physician shortages are forcing healthcare leaders to re-examine how much they spend on labor, and where they can expect to see savings in operating expenses.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:17 pm | August 23, 2018
Another key focus area is diligent management of your practice's online image and reputation, and requires having a workflow in place.
By Susan Morse | 02:49 pm | August 22, 2018
Majmudar's role within the company has yet to be announced, but he arrives from the Healthcare Transformation Lab.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:08 am | August 22, 2018
Estimates from the two health systems counter those from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission, which said the merger would increase annual spending.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 09:46 am | August 21, 2018
David Hoke, who focuses on healthcare for the retail giant, said he's never seen anyone code empathy and for that reason warns developers against being seduced by AI.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:16 pm | August 20, 2018
Electronic health records play a big part and the problem is especially prevalent in emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine and pediatrics.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 12:51 pm | August 20, 2018
Funding is part of $250 million provided by the ACA for state rate review grants meant to improve the process for how states review proposed health insurance rates.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:59 pm | August 17, 2018
One of the main ways drug spending is mitigated is through market competition from biosimilar and generic drugs.