How Phoenix Children’s improved access, value and outcomes through a dedicated focus on advanced practice providers.
The COVID-19 outbreak has tried the souls of people the world over, both personally and professionally, and healthcare executives are no exception. Despite seeing their plans and schedules torn up, executives can meet and master the unrelenting demands of leadership when a typical workday is anything but. Consider these tips from your industry peers to not just survive but also thrive — and to inspire your employees to do the same.
Health plans build strategies to ensure their beneficiaries have easy access to and receive vital immunizations.
As legislative discussions begin regarding the reauthorization of CHIP, it is imperative to keep in mind how proposed cuts could be detrimental to the health and future of our nation’s children.
Darnell Dent, principal of Dent Advisory Services and a member of the Managed Healthcare Executive® Editorial Advisory Board, discusses health disparities for people of color - specifically Blacks and Latinos - and how COVID-19 has highlighted our failure at the intersection of public health, healthcare and social justice.
CMS’ Quality Payment Program launched in 2016 as part of MACRA. Here’s what’s in store for Year 2.
Technology is enabling healthcare consumers the freedom to choose. With increasing choices, convenience is at the forefront of the next evolution of healthcare, and companies need to focus on delivering great end-to-end experiences to meet the needs of today’s consumers.
Here are 5 things to know about GPOs, their business model and role in the supply chain, and their impact on healthcare costs and competition
Here are 5 things to know about GPOs, their business model and role in the supply chain, and their impact on healthcare costs and competition
Here are 5 things to know about GPOs, their business model and role in the supply chain, and their impact on healthcare costs and competition
Payers must reinvent efforts to reduce cancer cost and increase quality for a value-based care world. Here’s five rules to follow.
As the industry moves to a value-based care model, here’s how one North Texas partnership is reinventing healthcare.
Here’s how to take consumer-centricity more seriously as expectations increase.
Here’s how to take consumer-centricity more seriously as expectations increase.
Here’s how to take consumer-centricity more seriously as expectations increase.
As genomics continues to evolve, here are five things to know about genetic testing and counseling.
The success of any value-based care model depends on achieving a strong relationship with members. Here’s three ways how.
Find out what worked for this value-based physician and hospital network and Accountable Care Organization in Massachusetts.
While many analyses of Section 1a of the executive order cite doom and gloom for health plans, four tenuous contingencies all must take place in order for this to occur.
Genetics and genomics are starting to have an impact on cardiovascular care. Here’s what payers should consider when deciding whether to cover a gene expression test.
Plans must be able to deploy these five tactics, whether using internal resources or collaborating with a vendor.
There are tried and true methods to manage through turbulent times, both at the business and personal level. We can apply these methods as healthcare leaders.
Healthcare executives have a unique leadership role to play in addressing the opioid crisis. Here’s what you need to do now.
Many people don't understand their insurance benefits. Hospitals and other providers should proactively explain coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
The coronavirus pandemic has been a seismic disturbance however in a post-COVID-19 environment transformational healthcare trends will be back with a vengeance.
Overprescribing by just one practitioner can lead to an untoward outcome that may readily affect the entire healthcare facility.
Tagged with the moniker "late retirees," this group of Medicare first-timers isn’t ready to call it quits. How can you help them? Find out below:
Successful community initiatives are creating systems of care that bridge multiple programs to provide coordinated services to individuals with substance use disorders. Here are five.
Successful community initiatives are creating systems of care that bridge multiple programs to provide coordinated services to individuals with substance use disorders. Here are five.