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Top 3 Capabilities Health Execs Need in Care Management TechnologyThe right technology will enable increased population health efficiencies while simultaneously reducing the resource burden associated with managing that effort. Here are three specific capabilities to look for.
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How Pharma Reference Pricing Can Contain Healthcare CostsReference pricing models are emerging as increasingly popular approaches for lowering drug costs.
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CMS Reevaluates Stark Law in Response to Value-Based Care InitiativesAn RFI presents an important opportunity for the healthcare industry to educate CMS on current experiences and challenges.
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Four Data-Driven Best Practices for Reaching PatientsMarketing analytics can help drives decision making in healthcare. Here’s four best practices healthcare marketers should live by.
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Five Diabetes Factors Health Execs Should Care AboutPatients with diabetes care a lot about everything from price to choice-and you should too.
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Six Factors Holding Payers Back from Improving Star RatingsHere’s how payers can build an action plan to directly address their Health Outcomes Survey and CAHPS Star measures, and thus impact their overall Ratings.
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Five Healthcare Leadership Needs Fueled by Value-Based CareValue-based reimbursement models require different leadership to align the practice and move it forward around a team-based model of care.
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How the Stark Law is an Obstacle to Care CoordinationThe 30-year old regulation is in desperate need of modernization to fall in line with the changing needs of healthcare.
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What Health Execs Need to Know about Tissue-Agnostic Cancer Drug TrialsBasket trials are designed to test therapies that target a specific genetic mutation found in the tumor, regardless of tumor histology. This emerging trend raises a number of key questions for the industry.
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Dynamic Schedule Process Benefits Hospitals, Providers, and PatientsInaccurate forecasting of the time needed with patients can result in many negative effects, starting with a basic inability to accommodate for individual patient variability.
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U.S. Is an Outlier When It Comes to Maternal Mortality — and Not in Good WayThe U.S. maternal mortality is 10 times higher than the rate in countries such as Australia and Japan.
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Three Things Healthcare Executives Need to Know About the Retail EnvironmentThe importance of the retail setting as a hub for health engagement is increasing. Here’s three things you need to know about it.
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Community Organization Model Tackles Veterans’ Mental Health IssuesA group of community providers around Charlotte, North Carolina, joined to create a special workgroup to ensure that veterans have the best possible support to lead healthy lives.
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What Patients Want Healthcare Providers to Teach ThemHere is the one surprising thing that improves patients’ ability to effectively manage their own health.
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Four M&A Post-Deal Integration Hazards Health Execs Should AvoidPlenty of M&A deals look great on paper but ultimately fall apart in the post-deal integration phase. Here are the biggest pitfalls healthcare executives and stakeholders on both sides of a deal need to consider when managing this critical phase of the process.
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Three Strategies That Improve Access to Rural HealthcareWhile healthcare is often taken for granted in urban communities, many rural populations struggle to access care. Here’s how one healthcare organization addresses rural impediments and their effects on health.
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Four Ways Health Execs Can Help Patients Recover from AddictionHere are 4 key ways healthcare executives can leverage community resources to strengthen the availability of tools that support recovery from opioid addiction.
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Four Ways to Engage Your Healthcare ProvidersYou have a highly trained, hardworking and fundamentally altruistic workforce. Don’t squander it.
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Innovation Closes Care Gaps for Critically Ill PatientsCommunity-based palliative care in the patient’s home improves care quality as well as increases satisfaction with the healthcare experience.
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Veteran Access to Mental Health Expands Under TelepsychiatryAccording to research-backed statistics, telepsychiatry improves the behavioral health outlook for today’s veterans.
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What You Don’t Know About Remote Patient MonitoringFive surprising updates about one of healthcare’s top trends.
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New Strategies for Outcomes-Based ContractingExecutives from diagnostics, payer, pharma, and patient care companies recently got together to share stakeholder insights on outcomes-based contracting.
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How the Specialty Pharmaceutical Market is ChangingHow would you define a specialty pharmaceutical? Chances are, it’s different from the way another healthcare executive would define them.
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Reduce Hospital Readmissions with Virtual Care TechnologyAs payers work to avoid costly readmissions, some organizations are experiencing great success by leveraging virtual care communication platforms.
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Opdivo Gets FDA Nod as Adjuvant Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Urothelial CancerTecentriq and Keytruda may also be eventually approved as adjuvant therapies.
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Can Data Analytics Lower Hospital-Acquired Condition Incidence?HACs continue to burden the healthcare system.
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Study: Hospital-at-Home Program Benefits Severe COPDHome non-invasive ventilation supports longer lives, fewer readmissions, and lower costs than other devices, based on findings of a KPMG study.
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Why Community Health Workers Are Vital to Addressing SDoHTackling SDoH issues requires efforts beyond traditional healthcare roles.
