CMS is trimming regulations
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced starting March 5th, physicians won’t have to create their own notes in
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Health Care Redesign
CVS Health CEO: CVS-Aetna will achieve what Amazon, Berkshire and JPMorgan venture aspires to do
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) The new Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway venture hopes to accomplish what
Read MoreKeeping the new health care venture by Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, and Buffett in perspective
In Drew Altman’s article he says, as intriguing as the recent announcement of three business titans of Jeff Bezos, Jamie
Read MoreDisney partners with 2 Florida health systems to offer HMO plans: 4 things to know
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walt Disney Co. has contracted directly with Orlando (Fla.) Health, which owns six
Read MoreDOJ requests information on $69B CVS Health-Aetna deal: 3 things to know
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Department of Justice requested additional information from CVS Health and Aetna as
Read MoreMedigap Plans C and F are disappearing in 2020
If you are joining Medicare after 2019, your options for Medigap coverage will be reduced. Two of the most popular
Read MoreIndiana Medicaid Drops 25K From Coverage For Failing To Pay Premiums
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) As the Trump administration moves to give states more flexibility in running Medicaid,
Read MoreEmployers using unconventional efforts to solve the healthcare cost problem
The continued rise of health care costs for employers are leading to some unconventional efforts to solve the cost problem
Read MoreAre workplace wellness programs helpful? This study says ‘maybe’
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) A workplace wellness program did not significantly lower healthcare costs or improve outcomes
Read MoreA new “free from profit-making incentives” health care company
Three giant companies, Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase, announced a partnership to cut healthcare costs and improve services for
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