Check out the most-read payer articles from the past quarter.
FORMER SENIOR BIDEN ADVISOR UNPACKS CMS' NEW PRIMARY CARE MODEL
"One value-based care premise is that better primary care should mean less reliance on specialists. It's too simple a story but the idea is out there." — John Barkett
PAPA GROWS PARTNERSHIPS WITH RESOURCE-STRAPPED PAYERS
https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/payer/papa-grows-partnerships-resource-strapped-payers
From less loneliness and ED utilization to more screening and CMS equity alignment, "we've got the data to show it," says Papa exec Dr. Ellen Rudy.
THE EXEC: ELIZABETH MITCHELL HAS A MESSAGE FROM U.S. EMPLOYERS
https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/payer/exec-elizabeth-mitchell-has-message-us-employers
The Purchaser Business Group on Health executive signals how far employers are willing to go to tame out-of-control healthcare costs.
THE EXEC: PETER LONG SHARES HOW BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA BECAME A PAYMENT INNOVATION LEADER
"We've been given a set of directions by the government and our job is to build this micro ecosystem with sticky floors." — Peter Long, EVP-Strategy and Health Solutions
GROUNDBREAKING STUDY: 84% OF WOMEN AGED 50+ ARE UNAWARE OF MENOPAUSE'S ORAL HEALTH IMPACTS
"Being more open will help make treatment plans more accessible for all people who experience menopause," Sarah Chavarria, president and incoming CEO, Delta Dental says.