There is an aggressive campaign by the health insurance industry and its allies to stop the Biden proposal. It would significantly lower payments — by billions of dollars a year — to Medicare Advantage, the private plans that now cover about half of the government’s health program for older Americans.
The Pennsylvania health system has eliminated redundant processes and reduced the time and number of people involved in a discharge while boosting patient satisfaction scores.
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is using technology in the OR to study how surgical procedures are done, with a goal of improving efficiency, reducing workflows, and improving clinical...
The vice president of medical operations speaks on the health plan's addition of three physician groups participating in its value-based payment program.
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The collaborative, funded by the National Science Foundation, brings together close to a dozen colleges and universities to focus on the use of AI in healthcare diagnostics and treatment.
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