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There are 1,200 more MA plans than in 2018 and in 2020 a greater number rate 4 stars or more, CMS says.
Some hospitals are actively enhancing their clinical product lines via outsourcing, which they say increases patient satisfaction.
A perfect storm of an aging demographic, lower premiums, high margins and CMS flexibility is behind MA success amid political Medicare for All.
Respondents to the survey also expect to invest more as potential use and adoption of the technology continues to climb.
UCLA researchers have found that pressure ulcers first form on the inside of the body at a cellular level, says researcher and CEO Martin Burns.
Chronic conditions affect more than half of U.S. adults, and preventative screenings are linked to better care outcomes.
Example of changes is allowing a hospital to donate free cybersecurity software to each physician that refers patients to its hospital.
D51 Ventures founder and and Managing Director Jon Gordon says while applications of existing technology are safer short-run bets, big success may come from whole new platforms and technologies.
Savings produced by capping the teaching health center graduate medical education rate would allow the THC program to expand tenfold, research shows.
Victoria Betton, founder and managing director of mHabitat, discusses how to introduce digital technology in challenging healthcare environments.