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Strategy
AHA's Rick Pollack Sees Full Agenda for Year Ahead
The president and CEO of the American Hospital Association shares a bit about the challenges facing the nation's hospitals in...
Finance
Medicare's Quality Measure Development Should Be on Your Revenue Cycle Radar
A CMS grant will help seven healthcare organizations develop quality measures for the Medicare Quality Payment Program.
Nursing
Heart Failure Program Lowers Mortality, Readmissions
Nurse practitioner support after hospital discharge improves outcomes among heart failure patients.
Finance
Fee-For-Service Model Least Effective for Outcomes and Costs
Momentum is building for value-based programs, with respondents expecting strong growth in the share of patients in value-based programs over...
Innovation
Atul Gawande Named CEO of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Healthcare Initiative
The companies' pick says he's 'thrilled' to be taking the helm of this initiative and looking forward to his continued...
Strategy
Spectrum Health Integrates Telehealth, Patient Portal to Cut Costs
A Michigan health system's patient portal has a half million accounts, and its telemedicine service has doubled volume in the...
Strategy
3 Keys for Population Health Success That Don't Require Capitation
Contrary to popular belief, capitation is not a necessary condition for truly implementing population health at the system level, according...
Strategy
Can Amazon and Its Partners Solve Healthcare’s ‘Tapeworm’ Effect?
News that Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase are forming a nonprofit company to cut healthcare costs and improve quality...