alternative payment models
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Two Value-Based Care Initiatives That Could Shift the Alternative Payment Model Landscape
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced two value-based care alternative payment models set to launch in July 2024, one focused on dementia and one on primary care.
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Rising Healthcare Costs Require New Solutions
The American Hospital Association reports that since 2000, hospitals of all types have provided about $745 billion in uncompensated patient care. The goal is to get healthcare providers out of the banking business and shift the financial relationship to third-party financial service providers who take over the payment process for all.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Pearl Health Rakes In $75M to Enable More Physician Participation in VBC
Pearl Health — a technology company that helps independent physician practices participate in value-based care models — just raised $75 million in Series B financing. Pearl’s platform leverages data science to help primary care providers focus on patients who are driving expenses and need care the most.
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How to End the Turf Battles of Senior Care
Let’s tear down the silos that transport seniors through the classic stages of hospitals, rehab, assisted living, and nursing homes. Value-based care or better yet, global risk, has a way of disintegrating these silos. If providers want to get paid, they must collaborate. That means instead of treating a singular issue, we must reach out to the rest of the ecosystem, coordinating treatment and driving together toward a meaningful outcome.
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Mayo Clinic’s CEO attempts a do-over
The CEO of Mayo Clinic, castigated recently for telling staff to prioritize care for privately insured patients over those with government insurance, said Wednesday that his remarks had been taken out of context.
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At HIMSS17, Integra Connect emerges from stealth with, um, 1,400 employees
Perhaps only at something as large as the annual HIMSS conference can an entity with more than 1,400 employees emerge from “stealth” mode, but that’s what Integra Connect is announcing Monday morning.
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To improve patient outcomes, we must measure them
“An eighty-two-year-old man developed fainting episodes. His tests showed severe blockages in three coronary arteries […]
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
