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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, January 12, 2012
Wellness benefits are seen as a way to reduce healthcare costs, but at least one critic says policy makers are uncomfortable with the notion that health plans are able to compete on the ability to cherry-pick the healthiest enrollees.
By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, January 12, 2012
The top 5% of the U.S. population, which accounts for half of all healthcare expenditures, may yield the biggest opportunity for realizing savings, suggests a report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, January 11, 2012
Consumers want a more active and educated role in assessing their healthcare coverage options, and they're willing to consider different models of care. Insurers should take notice.
By: Marianne Aiello, for HealthLeaders Media, January 11, 2012
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital's documentary-style "Amazing Things Are Happening Here" advertising campaign showed amazing results. They did it by studying benchmarking data, defining the target audience, and using their best patient advocates.
By: Alexandra Wilson Pecci, for HealthLeaders Media, January 11, 2012
A group of Texas community and rural hospitals launches a campaign to encourage a proactive, rather than reactive, approach to buying insurance.
By: January 12, 2012
78% of organizations are exploring or have M&A deals under way, according to this HealthLeaders Media Intelligence Report. Get the free report with exclusive research and analysis.
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