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Jan 20, 2025 · Healthcare Innovation provides news and information on the policy, payment, operational, and strategic information technology issues facing senior leaders of hospitals, medical groups, and health systems.
4 Large Health Systems Form Initiative to Enhance Core Operations
Oct 9, 2024 · Four large nonprofit health systems — Baylor Scott & White Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, Novant Health and Providence —have formed Longitude Health, an organization created to enhance core operational functions and transform health system performance. Although the press release announcing the new organization was light on detail, it said Longitude "will address healthcare’s ...
How to Calculate the Elusive ROI for Care Management
Feb 3, 2021 · 2. Clarify system goals for care management: You must clearly define “what problem care management is trying to solve,” based on the contractual requirements and broad system, ACO or population health priorities.This will focus care management offerings and requirements and practically outline the specific measures of success. 3. Define the population: Based on the contracts and goals ...
Mark Hagland - Healthcare Innovation
Mark Hagland has been Editor-in-Chief since January 2010, and was a contributing editor for ten years prior to that. He has spent 30 years in healthcare publishing, covering every major area of healthcare policy, business, and strategic IT, for a wide variety of publications, as an editor, writer, and public speaker.
Value-Based Payment Model Pilot Extended in California
Oct 2, 2024 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation that extends a pilot program enabling California’s school districts to partner directly with medical groups to purchase healthcare for their workforce.
How AI Is Playing a Role in Healthcare Fraud Prevention
Jan 22, 2020 · The threat of healthcare fraud . Healthcare fraud is a growing problem. Protected patient data is 10 times more valuable than credit card information, primarily because while people monitor their credit reports, they don't pay very close attention to their medical records. Hackers might get one or two large purchases out of stolen credit card data, but they can milk medical information for ...
Bon Secours’ Accrete Health Partners Buys Nordic Consulting
Jun 11, 2022 · Accrete Health Partners, a recently launched holding company of the Bon Secours Mercy Health system, has acquired health IT consulting firm Nordic Consulting Partners from SV Health Investors.
AHIMA Buys Revenue Cycle Education Company HCPro
Oct 6, 2023 · The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has acquired healthcare revenue cycle education and training company HCPro and its associated brands from Simplify Compliance.
Federal Judge Approves UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare ...
Sep 21, 2022 · A spokesperson for UnitedHealth said that the company looks forward to “combining with Change Healthcare as quickly as possible,” in an email to Bloomberg.. As a staff report by Reuters noted on Monday that “The Justice Department had filed a lawsuit in February aimed at stopping the $8 billion acquisition, saying the deal would give the largest U.S. health insurer access to its ...
How to Reduce Patient Wait Times with Online Forms
May 2, 2020 · Here’s how you can use Formstack’s online forms to enhance scheduling workflows, reduce patient wait times, and improve patient satisfaction.