Archives for June 2014
Health insurer branches out to address financial well-being11 Jun 2014
When Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey froze its cash balance retirement plan in 2009, the organization knew... Continue Reading
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Anthem-HealthCare Partners ACO Reports $4.7M in Savings11 Jun 2014
A California-based accountable care organization created by Anthem Blue Cross and HealthCare Partners physician groupssaved $4.7 million over the first six... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross-Blue Shield MT promotes workplace wellness with charity challenge11 Jun 2014
HELENA — Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Montana is preparing to wrap up its 12-week wellness challenge. The organization created and... Continue Reading
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June 11, 2014-What Uber And Apple Can Teach Us About Fixing Health Care11 Jun 2014
Wednesday June 11, 2014 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories How mobile can drive down healthcare costs —... Continue Reading
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Express Scripts moves into top 20 on Fortune 500 list05 Jun 2014
St. Louis still has nine companies among the 500 largest in the nation. The Fortune 500 list is out this morning, and... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross announces board of trustee appointment05 Jun 2014
Anita Brown-Graham, director of the Institute for Emerging Issues at N.C. State University, has been named to the board of... Continue Reading
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Docs key to ACO success05 Jun 2014
A new study has shown that physician champions are essential to a successful accountable care organization. Conducted by researchers at... Continue Reading
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100 Great Community Hospitals — 201405 Jun 2014
Becker’s Hospital Review has named its 2014 edition of “100 Great Community Hospitals,” a list based on community hospitals’ accolades,... Continue Reading
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Kaiser Permanente app passes 1M downloads05 Jun 2014
Two days after Apple announced a major health tracking partnership with the Mayo Clinic, another big name healthcare provider —... Continue Reading
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Humana Once Again Named Top Payer in athenahealth® PayerView® Rankings05 Jun 2014
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jun 03, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — For the second year in a row, Humana Inc. HUM +0.68% was ranked as the number... Continue Reading
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