Archives for January 2014
Blue Cross extends payment deadline to Jan. 3009 Jan 2014
People who signed up recently for health insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois now have until Jan. 30... Continue Reading
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January 09, 2014-UnitedHealthcare adds online appointment booking, price checking for members09 Jan 2014
Thursday January 9, 2014 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Blue Cross extends payment deadline to Jan. 30... Continue Reading
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Accountable Care Organizations: 2013 Year in Review02 Jan 2014
2013 represented another year of growth for accountable care organizations, but it also brought a few setbacks to the model’s... Continue Reading
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Top Health Trend For 2014: Telehealth To Grow Over 50%. What Role For Regulation?02 Jan 2014
For many years, telehealth advocates have accused payers of being unwilling to reimburse for proven telehealth interventions, which can significantly... Continue Reading
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Survey Suggests ACO Aspirations Unrealistic02 Jan 2014
A survey of 115 C-level hospital executives across 35 states shows that about 18 percent of them currently participate in... Continue Reading
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Telemedicine, Mobile Health Markets Expected to Explode02 Jan 2014
The convergence of telemedicine and PTT devices is also a driving force that relates to the overall trend toward clinical... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross accepting healthy recipes from Arizona kids02 Jan 2014
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is searching for side-dish recipes submitted by kids as part of the 2014 Walk... Continue Reading
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January 02, 2014-Wellpoint: Can New Leadership and a Big Acquisition Turn This Laggard Around?02 Jan 2014
Thursday January 2, 2014 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Minnesota Blue Cross, Regions Hospital ink new in... Continue Reading
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Why Mobile Health is Vital for Aetna, J&J02 Jan 2014
The recent mHealth Summit near Washington, D.C., was an eye-opening showcase of the latest in mobile health technology. This included... Continue Reading
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WellPoint: Can New Leadership and a Big Acquisition Turn This Laggard Around?02 Jan 2014
The uncertainties created by the Affordable Care Act (the ACA or “Obamacare”) have affected all of the players in the... Continue Reading
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