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Entities that simplify ranking of hospitals and physicians will move market share and revenue. More importantly, these providers will attract the educated and well informed (80,000,000 soon to arrive Medicare), and commercially well insured commercial customers. ...
1. Although government entities have many activities, the role of "cop" is very much a favorite. As more government dollars roll into health care, we can expect more policing by the government, especially at the Federal level, over how those dollars are handled. 2. Disgruntled ex-staff provide a number...
Infection Rates and Quality Indicators now impact reimbursement. The Revenue Cycle Team at a hospital must incorporate both features into any work plan.
CIGNA has received the okay from the NY Attorney General to publish its system for ranking physicians. Aetna is also moving forward with establishing a deal with the Attorney General. This process will proceed rapidly throughout the country and will change consumer behavior.
Pfizers failure on Exubera were not of safety issues, or complicated device, or even consumer marketing problems. Their biggest issue that brought failure was the lack of payer coverage. Almost no payer in the US added Exubera to their formulary or saw any value over injectable insulin...
Wellcare' stock has dropped like a rock since the FBI, Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Florida Attorney General's office raided the facility earlier this week. Initial speculation was on marketing activities, or billing issues. It now appears that it may be based upon their use of...
1. Although computers are a manstay in every business setting, it must be remembered that this has only become widespread in the last 10-20 years. Thus, the long term effects of them are only now becoming clear. 2. Electronic records are quite different from paper. They are easier to create so there...
Savvy CLients will rarely pay for underwriting help from their broker. Additional service fees above the disclosed commission for underwriting analysis that some agents are looking to capitalize on will be a tough sell to most policy holders who feel the commission already compensates the...
1. The article puts a focus on a very serious health problem, childhood obesity, and serves an example of good corporate citizenship that other should follow. 2. The article does not present evidence that prvention and wellness programs actually save money for the health care system. There is actually...
The country spends an inordinate amount on health care for people who experience conditions and illnesses that could have been prevented. IBM recognizes the importance of Prevention as a mainstay of their health program. Prevention and Wellness companies are the future of health care delivery