Archives for August 2013
August 29, 2013-Starbucks CEO: Affordable Care Act No Excuse to Cut Benefits29 Aug 2013
Thursday August 29, 2013 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Forrester Research Ranks Humana’s Website Best for Insurance... Continue Reading
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HIX vs HIXNY: what’s in a name?22 Aug 2013
The formation of health benefit exchanges has the Healthcare Information XChange of New York looking to protect its name. The... Continue Reading
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Days numbered for middle men in health care22 Aug 2013
Health care insurance executives have their hands full as they deal with the implementation of Obamacare, but they face even... Continue Reading
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The Amazon of health insurance22 Aug 2013
As CEO of eHealth an online insurance broker that recently received government authorization to enroll people in subsidized health plans... Continue Reading
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Talking Scales And Telemedicine: ACO Tools To Keep Patients Out Of The Hospital22 Aug 2013
ST. PAUL, Minn. — When Bill Hill prepares to weigh himself each morning, a mechanical voice speaks to him from... Continue Reading
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The single-payer solution for U.S.22 Aug 2013
In 1883, Germany under Chancellor Otto von Bismarck established compulsory sickness insurance as part of his political agenda to develop... Continue Reading
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How to work with payers on ICD-1022 Aug 2013
You could put off communicating with your healthcare payers until you submit your first ICD-10 coded claim Oct. 1, 2014.... Continue Reading
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Cigna-supported mobile game goes live22 Aug 2013
California app developer has released a cancer-fighting game supported by Bloomfield health insurer Cigna. HopeLab’s ‘Re-Mission 2: Nanobot’s Revenge’ is... Continue Reading
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Aetna’s iTriage integrates employer-specific network data22 Aug 2013
Denver-based iTriage, maker of a mobile and Web app that helps consumers find physicians based on symptoms they are experiencing, is... Continue Reading
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Independence Blue Cross Takes Obamacare Education On The Road22 Aug 2013
With the implementation of Obamacare health insurance exchanges just six weeks away, Independence Blue Cross (IBX) has launched a traveling... Continue Reading
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