Reduce Health Costs By Nurturing The Sickest? A Much-Touted Idea Disappoints
(By Dan Gorenstein and Leslie Walker for Kaiser Health News) Improving health and lowering costs for the sickest and most
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Health Care Redesign
Care Ecosystem improving the quality of life of Alzheimer’s patients
With the greater awareness in the U.S. and the world about the increasing number of people with Alzheimer’s disease and
Read More3 drug pricing policy experiments to watch in 2020
(By Nicholas Florko for STAT) WASHINGTON — Politicians spent the better part of 2019 bickering over the best way to
Read MoreAmazon’s PillPack seeking to win over new insurers in 2020
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Amazon is quietly attempting to get more big named insurers to integrate its
Read MoreNew York to launch healthcare price comparison site
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) New York plans to develop a consumer-friendly healthcare price comparison website in 2020,
Read MoreCVS, Humana, Walgreens and others now operate hundreds of primary care clinics
Hundreds of clinics that market themselves as primary care providers or provide a majority of primary care services are not
Read MoreThe proposed Medicare changes could spell relief for millions of enrollees.
There are coverage gaps in the Medicare program that leave countless enrollees responsible for extensive out-of-pocket costs; however, that may
Read MoreThe $0 deductible: How one union curbed the cost of health coverage
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) A labor union in Boston offers its members health coverage with no deductible
Read MoreIn 2020, Medicare is moving towards value-based care, expanded benefits and updating its rules
Due to the millions of aging baby boomers, Medicare is expected to double its spending to more than $1.5 trillion
Read MoreCoping With Loss Of Hospital, Rural Town Realizes: We Don’t Need A Hospital
(By Sarah Jane Tribble for Kaiser Health News) FORT SCOTT, Kan. ― Dr. Max Self grabbed a sanitary wipe and
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