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Strategy
Employer Advocate Asks Senators to Empower Value in Healthcare
An employer advocacy group says government action is necessary to develop effective and efficient healthcare delivery, but regardless, healthcare providers...
Clinical Care
Expect Big MIPS Changes Under 2019 Quality-Reporting Proposals
The agency's proposed changes to the Quality Payment Program drew a mixed response from industry stakeholders.
Strategy
Despite Value-Based Rhetoric, Fee-For-Service Still Dominates Healthcare
A survey of physicians and health plan executives shows progress on the path toward value-based care has stalled and that...
Strategy
4 Top Areas For Value Investments
A survey suggests that developing measurement tools and aligning physicians and other clinicians are among the top keys to success...
Strategy
4 Ways CAR T-Cell Therapies Could Change Cancer Care
New cell-based immunotherapy drugs are changing the way certain cancers are treated at a small number of FDA-approved centers, with...
Clinical Care
Doctors Say They Lack Training to Discuss Healthcare Costs
Healthcare leaders overwhelmingly believe physicians aren't trained to have informed conversations about how much the care they provide will cost...
Finance
Risk-Adjustments Freeze Would Hit Some Insurers Harder Than Others
Beyond the prospect of creating winners and losers in the industry, the uncertainty could threaten to stymie the push toward...
Strategy
Physician Practice Vertical Integration Highest Among Specialties
A new study examines vertical integration of physician practices from 2007-2017 and finds considerable variation among specialties, with oncology and...
Innovation
EHR Top Priority When Developing Value-Based IT Competencies
Having a seamlessly integrated EHR environment is one of the keys to successfully implementing value-based care at healthcare organizations.