Payers play a pivotal role in fighting the coronavirus and maintaining healthcare industry functions, payer associations argue.
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Editor: Susheel Ladwa
Susheel is passionate about health care, he has over two decades of experience working with Payers, Providers and PBMs. He chairs AHIP's IT Workgroup and is a featured speaker at multiple conferences. Connect with susheel on Linkedin.
The Coronavirus relief bill passed by Congress and signed by President Trump last week expands Medicare coverage for telehealth, allows FQHCs and RHCs to qualify for coverage and boosts funding for broadband...
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Cigna (CI) and Humana (HUM) have announced they will cover treatment for all members who become COVID-19 patients, including in-network and out-of-network, making them the first major insurers to announce such...
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Apervita, the leading platform for value-based collaboration in healthcare, today announced they are offering Deep Encryption™ to their health plan and provider customers. The new feature introduces an...
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Driven by the ongoing trend of higher copays, increased participation in high-deductible healthcare plans, and claim denials due to prior authorization issues, patient out-of-pocket expenses are at an all-time...
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Payers play a pivotal role in fighting the coronavirus and maintaining healthcare industry functions, payer associations argue. As governors across the nation order nonessential businesses to close their doors...
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Like many leaders, my clients are scrambling to adapt to this new “virtual reality” of uncertainty brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. And now the social distancing isolation will continue through the end...
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California-based Stanford Health Care and Resilinc, a supply chain risk management software company, have created a cloud platform that will allow hospitals to identify, locate and exchange critical medical...
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Blue Shield of California today announced Seth Glickman, M.D. as the health plan’s chief health officer. In this role, Glickman will be responsible for the strategy development, implementation and...
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Humana Inc. (the “company”) (NYSE: HUM) announced today the completion of its public offering of $1.1 billion in senior notes. These senior notes are comprised of $600 million of the company’s...
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Commercial insurers and state governments are implementing new guidelines that will change prior authorization requirements for patients being transferred to long-term care hospitals or rehabilitation and...
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