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Pharma
By Reducing Barriers, DCTs Improve Patient Access To Oncology TrialsASCO Chief Medical Officer evaluates the rise of the virtual model in cancer clinical trials.
Payer
The Medicare Direct Contracting ControversyParticipants, supporters, and opponents weigh in on the role of Medicare Advantage subsidiaries as program design evolves.
Payer
Battle Lines Are Drawn Over California Deal with KPThe deal would allow KP to operate Medi-Cal plans in at least 32 counties without having to bid for the...
Payer
5 Challenges Facing Digital Quality MeasurementThe National Association of ACOs is the latest to respond to CMS electronic quality measure goals.
Technology
Chicago-Area Technology Platform Takes Risk Stratification Lessons Learned from COVID-19 to a National AudienceMedical Home Network?s Baseball Card platform now offers physicians at-a-glance patient stats
Revenue Cycle
Rapidly Depleting Medicare Assets Call for Better ACO Participation Incentives, Groups SayThe American Medical Association, the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACO), and others are urging Congress to better incentivize...
Payer
Integra ACO to Launch Home Care Programs Using Advanced Remote Monitoring Technology"We don't want to wait for symptoms. We can be proactive, before a full exacerbation of a chronic disease," says...
Payer
A Look at 'High-Performance Solutions': Direct Contracting Options for Purchasers"?[A]lthough the proverbial devil is in the details, a reasonable path exists toward greater direct contracting between purchasers and ACOs,"...
Payer
Best Care Models for Insurers to Become "Strategic Payers""Insurers need to become a strategic orchestrator of services. They will need to shift away from just paying claims ?...
Finance
Understanding 'Soft Consolidation' Among Medicare ACOsResearchers found that ACO participation may facilitate price increases that would "not be categorically challenged as price fixing."
Finance
UHS' Net Income, Revenues Increase in Q4 2020One major announcement for UHS in Q4 was the appointment of Mark Friedlander, MD, MBA as the organization's CMO.
Strategy
Next Gen ACOs Saved Medicare $559M, Improved Quality in 2019Stakeholders push CMS to make the program permanent.