commercial insurance
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HealthPartners Exec: The 5 Rules To Scale Value-Based Care in the Commercial Market
The commercial market has struggled to adopt value-based care, but HealthPartners has had some success, according to Mark Hansberry, senior vice president and chief marketing officer of the company. During a conference, he shared five rules for scaling value-based care, including creating trust and providing real-time data.
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Health Tech, Hospitals, Payers
Commercial Payers’ Rising Claims Denials Rates Are Exacerbating Hospitals’ Financial Woes
Compared to government payers, commercial payers take significantly longer to pay hospitals and deny claims at a higher frequency — often without a justifiable reason to do so — according to a new report. Commerical payers have better reimbursement rates than government payers, but providers often have to wait 90 days or more get claims paid by commercial plans.
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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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Study: Pregnant Rural Residents Often Have Worse Insurance Coverage Than Urban
A Michigan Medicine study found that rural residents had higher rates of uninsurance before, during and after pregnancy than urban residents. There were also significant disparities among Hispanic and Indigenous populations, the study found.