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| AHIP Coverage: The Unsustainable Health Care Cost Challenge |
Broad agreement exists that the current rate of spending on health care is unsustainable. Over the past decade, the United States has spent more money on health care than any other nation in the developed world – and this trend is only expected to increase. Reforms must be put into place to significantly reduce future growth in health spending.
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| Florida Blue and Mayo Clinic Extend Knee Replacement Bundled Payment Program |
" Florida Blue is honored to continue our collaboration with Mayo Clinic to create a unique bundled care program for our members. This partnership serves as another great example of a continued shift to new care models that focus on delivering the highest quality of care while reducing the cost burden for stakeholders," said Mr. Patrick Geraghty , chairman and CEO for Florida Blue
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| Claire DeMatteis Joins Affinity Health Plan as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |
" Ms. Claire M. DeMatteis brings extensive experience in corporate governance, medical privacy, regulatory compliance and government affairs. I am excited to have her join our team," said Ms. Caron Cullen , Sr. Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer, Affinity Health Plan
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| SC BlueCross Disease Management Programs Earn National Accreditation |
" URAC ’s disease management measures align with national quality improvement efforts and ensure consistency in measurement nationwide. To have an impartial, premier accrediting organization such as URAC conclude that we are consistent with national standards is a mark of excellence," said Ms. Mary Mazzola , senior vice president for managed care and population health, BlueCross
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| McKesson First to Automate New Version of PROMETHEUS Episodes for Bundling Claims |
“Now healthcare organizations can scale value-based programs to promote quality care and reduce administrative and medical costs. We’re ready to help any health plan ramp-up bundled payment programs using PROMETHEUS so they can get the most value from the model. This significant increase in content is what our customers expect from the leader in claims payment management," said Carolyn Wukitch , Senior Vice President of
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| Veracyte Announces Cigna Coverage for the Afirma Gene Expression Classifier |
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| TriZetto's Encounter Data Manager for Exchanges Enables Health Plans to Meet the Accountable Care Act’s “EDGE Server” Reporting Requirements |
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| ValueOptions Appoints Daniel Risku as Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
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| Apollo Medical Holdings Announces the Appointment of Edward Rotan as Senior Vice President of Maverick IPA |
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| Society of Actuaries: New Study Points to Opportunity for Cost Savings by Accountable Care Organizations |
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