Hospitals & Providers

A new study found that distinguishing between population health and community health strategies can help health organizations define clear goals and earmark the right resources to accomplish them.

Healthcare analysts offer four things MCOs should know about the Better Care Reconciliation Act or BCRA.

Here are 3 EHR-related challenges that are impeding the advancement of IT support for value-based reimbursements.

Here’s how to overcome the hurdles that hinder your population health strategies.

Alhough interest in value-based compensation for physicians continues to rise, trying to implement new payment systems is complex. Here's how to do it.

A new Kaiser poll has surprising results and three important findings.

WalletHub released a study comparing 50 states and the District in terms of 15 key metrics, ranging from arrest and overdose rates to opioid prescriptions and meth-lab incidents per capita.

Although drug spend is increasing for inflammatory conditions, diabetes, and oncology, there are some promising developments in the pipeline.

Alternatives to opioids programs emerge as viable tools to mitigate the crisis.

AHIP 2017 presentation: The spirit of accountable care keeps providers’ focus on data-driven clinical solutions.

Oak Street Health co-founder tells AHIP 2017 attendees about its novel approach to patient care.

A new RAND analysis of retail clinics finds they could be increasing healthcare costs.

AHIP 2017: Older adults with complex chronic conditions require payers to “look under the hood.”

Alcohol consumption is known to be a risk factor for breast cancer based on studies predominantly done in white women. Now, a University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center study has found the same risk exists for black women.

It has been an exciting time at the Myeloma Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, on all fronts, namely, embarking on research that could play an important role in the development of preventative and curative strategies for multiple myeloma in the future.

Key socioeconomic data that will help you care for your most vulnerable populations.

A new report reveals how personalized medicine can make patients healthier while lowering costs.

What MCOs should know about insurers’ plans for the marketplace exchanges in 2018.

Here are the top three reasons for medication adherence failure and how to overcome them.

A Willis Towers Watson survey finds that employers see enhancing the employee experience in healthcare as key to boosting health engagement.

By 2025, the United States could be facing a shortage ranging from 34,600 to 88,000 physicians in total. Find out how this could affect population health initiatives.

Here are four things MCOs should know about a new study focusing on young patients with diabetes.

The Medical College of Wisconsin’s multiple myeloma program is robust and growing.

As President Trump promises fight the opioid epidemic, here are 14 things experts want him to know.

Stakeholders say CMS’ hospital overall star ratings are biased and can unfairly damage the reputations of good hospitals.