As the healthcare industry slowly moves toward value-based care, healthcare companies are thinking about taking on risk. During a panel at MedCity News’ INVEST conference, healthcare leaders shared some key ideas about how the industry is embracing risk in its contracts.
WakeMed Health & Hospitals has named Pandora Holloway its new chief compliance officer. Holloway has worked at the Raleigh, North Carolina hospital since 1982, serving most of that time as director of compliance and audit services and managing the financial and operational audit functions for the hospital system. She was the key contact on HIPAA […]
At the Payer Insights sessions on Day 1 of ViVE 2024, a panel on prior authorization offered compelling insights from speakers who shared the positive developments in this area after years of mounting frustration. Speakers also shared challenges as they work with providers to figure out how policy developments and technology will work in practice.
Searching for the nearest ER? There’s an app for that — if you want to find an emergency room in North Carolina’s Research Triangle, that is. WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh has launched a hospital smartphone application whose features include an emergency department locator that offers turn-by-turn GPS directions automatically generated from the phone’s […]