We are living in a moment when many realize that collaboration yields better, faster and more affordable advances. Open source also enables the potential for bigger profits and revenue. What’s in reach: a small amount of money paid for treatments across millions of people, rather than expensive lifesaving treatments only for the few who can afford them.
Startup analytics company Amino is the first for-profit entity to gain access to the vast CMS database of Medicare claims. That means Amino will be able to augment its physician search tool with claims from the nation's largest payer.
By reducing administrative burden and redesigning workflows around human needs, it creates space for what matters most: connection between clinicians and patients.
New HHS CTO Susannah Fox is more strategist, entrepreneur and even cheerleader than someone managing hardware installation.
Plans are coming together for "Data Independence Day," when consumers demand electronic access to their health information, but organizers want to position it more as a movement than an event tied to the July 4 holiday.
Entrepreneurs and other private-sector innovators will soon, for the first time, have access to voluminous CMS data stores.
CVS Health has become the first private company to integrate the federal government's HealthFinder.gov service into its website via a public API.
We'll explore why the next era of payer performance will depend on building a trusted data foundation that connects people, providers, and relationships across the enterprise.