How Are Payers and Providers Thinking of AI and Cybersecurity?
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The Most Consequential Healthcare Market Structure Question of the Next Decade Is Sitting in a Comment Docket — It Closes June 9
A comment docket dominated by hospital lobby framing produces a rule that reflects that framing. A comment docket that includes documented employer cost analysis, physician ownership experience, and market structure argument produces a different rule.
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Inside an Automated Healthcare Practice: Redesigning Care Around People, Not Paperwork
By reducing administrative burden and redesigning workflows around human needs, it creates space for what matters most: connection between clinicians and patients.
Creating Stability Through Change: Embedding Succession Planning in Healthcare Culture
Without structured succession strategies, organizations risk instability, operational disruptions, and over-reliance on interim leadership. Here are some strategies to safeguard the future of hospitals and health systems.
What Are Health Systems’ Strategic Priorities in 2025?
The healthcare investor conference MedCity INVEST, scheduled for May 20-21 at the Willis Tower in Chicago, will spotlight a wide range of topics from GLP-1 drug coverage to investment trends and more. Register today!
How Health Systems Can Thrive in Navigating the Specialty Pharmacy Landscape
Specialty pharmacies must meet complex requirements, introducing administrative requirements that can be challenging for health systems to manage internally. Here some strategies that can be employed.
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What’s Keeping Healthcare CIOs Up at Night: How to Improve Patient Satisfaction by Handling Calls More Efficiently
Health systems have spent billions on portals while investments in modernizing the voice channel — the dominant preference of healthcare consumers — have taken a backseat.
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The Healthcare Payments Industry Faces a Perception Challenge
Healthcare payments are no longer about transactions. It’s about controlling the revenue cycle. And increasingly, that control is not sitting with ISOs.
Horizon Launches Suite of Behavioral Health Solutions for Health Plans, Health Systems
NovaWell, the behavioral health affiliate of Horizon Healthcare Services, is offering four solutions for health plans and health systems. The program was created from Horizon's own success in New Jersey.
What Health Systems Need to Understand About Home Care, per Medically Home’s CMO
Home care is no longer only for elderly patients who require a visiting nurse to come into their home and check on them post-discharge. Pippa Shulman, Medically Home's chief medical officer, said that her company's health systems partners need to be on board with the fact that hospital-level care is moving away from brick-and-mortar facilities. In her view, home care does a great job of humanizing patients and gives providers a window into how they live and maintain their health.
Inflation’s impact on healthcare switchboards and call centers
Hospitals struggle to retain switchboard and call center staff, a situation exacerbated by inflation. Here's how Parlance is leveraging its call automation tech to help address these needs and improve the caller experience.
How health systems can get innovation right: A winning strategy that creates real change
It’s common for health systems, which feel pressured to innovate but are unsure how to implement change, to choose flawed approaches. Having a thoughtful strategy for success can make all the difference.
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Closing the Quality-Affordability Gap in Workplace Mental Health
In an interview, Kyan Health Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Konstantin Struck discussed how Kyan gives mid-market and enterprise employers access to premium workforce mental healthcare, at a price point that is affordable.
Survey: These are the risk-based payment models health systems are pursuing
According to a recent survey, 59% of hospital finance leaders are looking to advance into Medicare Advantage models next year. They still face obstacles in switching to risk-based models, including striking partnerships with payers and having the needed technical capabilities.
Telehealth platform provider eVisit raises $45M
The company, which helps health systems operate virtual care programs through its platform, will use the new funds to scale its go-to-market efforts, invest in the development of new capabilities and hire new employees.
Report: 60% of top 20 US hospitals do not offer online scheduling for new patients
Not only do a majority of the top 20 hospitals on U.S. News & World Report's 2020-21 Best Hospitals rankings not offer online scheduling, but about 65% also do not provide new patients the option to schedule a virtual visit online, despite strong consumer preference for digital access to healthcare.
After Google, Microsoft struck out, can Apple get people to use its health records feature?
Apple has integrated with 700 providers for its health records app. But it faces a similar challenge to other health records projects that have failed in the past: patient uptake.
Survey: 40% of health systems ramping up hiring efforts amid workforce shortage
A majority of organizations (93%) said they are focused on both attracting and retaining top talent, a new survey from Aon shows. They are offering various benefits to do so, including onsite or near-site health clinics for employees.