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Technology
Providence Unveils FHIR Tool for Seamless Data Transfer
The health system has created its own data exchange technology and tested it with a regional payer to ensure it...
Payer
The Exec: Virk Details Clinical Product Iteration at Blue Shield of California
Dr. Pushwaz Virk describes how development, innovation, and integration intersect to support members and providers.
Innovation
Should Mental Healthcare Be Considered Primary Care?
Highmark Health recently announced the integration of behavioral healthcare into its health plan portal. It?s evidence that health systems are...
Payer
Medicare Advantage Plans Remain Reluctant to Raise Premiums
CMS announced minimal changes to the average monthly plan premium in the private program.
Payer
What Happens to Health Programs if the Federal Government Shuts Down?
Here are five things to know about the potential impact to health programs.
Technology
Transcarent Launches National Concierge Care Platform for Large Businesses
The digital health company launched by former Allscripts and Livongo executive Glenn Tullman is touting partnerships with 10 health systems...
Payer
Contributed Content: Why Preventive Care at No Cost Is Smart Regardless of What the Courts Say
We strongly urge our customers to cover preventive services because it makes sense from a medical, health, and financial perspective,...
Payer
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...
Payer
CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch 'Optimistic' About Insurer's Medicare Advantage Star Ratings
Aetna's performance in the bonus program could have a sizeable impact on the payer's operating income.
Payer
Papa Grows Partnerships With Resource-Strapped Payers
From less loneliness and ED utilization to more screening and CMS equity alignment, "we've got the data to show it,"...
Payer
UnitedHealthcare-Prisma Health Lawsuit Highlights Rising Tensions in Payer-Provider Negotiations
Economic circumstances are fueling animosity, especially when negotiations go public.
Payer
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...