By almost any measure, these are good times for Medicare Advantage. Enrollment is growing, the number of insurers in the market is increasing, and gross margins are higher than in other health insurance markets.

These Are Boom Times for MA

How are healthcare systems addressing the shift from inpatient to observation?

Patients in Observation Status

Healthcare and business professionals share insight on the reasons you should or shouldn’t take a leap into a new career step.

How to Know if This Promotion Is Right for You

Satisfying Patient Needs Across the Generations 

Your success depends on more than your vision and long-range planning. What you do in the short term - indeed, each day - can make you a more effective leader and colleague, help the bottom line, and tilt probabilities toward your success.

Ten Habits That  Lead To Success

Clinicians at UMass Memorial Health Care recommend strategies to better motivate team members, transform care delivery and save lives. 

Five Ways to Motivate Your Team

Healthcare executives and consultants told us which strategic trends to look out for - before COVID-19.

Top 8 Healthcare Business Trends

As president and CEO of Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Pat A. Basu, MD, MBA, looks to transform, improve, and influence cancer care on a large scale.

Basu Takes the Reins at CTCA 

Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes, mostly with the type 2 variety linked with being overweight or obese.

Diabetes: The Quiet Epidemic That Is Not Going Away

How healthcare executives can manage employees who are working from home.

Six Tips for Supporting, Connecting WFH Employees 

The telehealth industry and its observers have been surprised by how quickly the healthcare system has pivoted to telehealth and providing care remotely.

Use of Telehealth Services Increases Amid Pandemic

The opioid epidemic is far from over, but it may slip behind other challenges. COVID-19 obviously tops the list of new problems and drug pricing and affordability will continue to soak up time and attention.

What Are the Top Pharma Challenges Right Now? 

Several Blues plans have contracted with vendors that supply tech-enabled diabetes disease management and prevention programs. Sometimes the tech is combined with coaching - by a real, live human being.

21st Century-Style Diabetes Disease Management: Coaches and Tech-Enabled

When deploying technology that keeps personal health information and other healthcare data safe, health systems stay proactive.

Technologies That Keep Your Health System HIPAA Compliant

They are waiving cost sharing for COVID-19 treatment. How large will premium increases be next year?

COVID-19 Costs Hit Insurers

Managed Healthcare Executive® interviewed six healthcare executives about how they and their organizations have responded to the outbreak.

MHE April 2020