Archives for March 2016
Blue Cross of NC offers sound ideas to improve the ACA22 Mar 2016
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina has been having a rough go of it lately, with a computer... Continue Reading
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Watchdogs glean IT lessons from HealthCare.Gov failures22 Mar 2016
The mismanaged rollout of HealthCare.gov in 2014 was painful for the site’s creators and customers alike. But the debacle and... Continue Reading
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Health Insurance Start-Up Oscar Lost $100M In 201522 Mar 2016
In February of 2016 Fidelity invested $400 million into Oscar Health Insurance, a NYC based start-up. The historically conservative investment... Continue Reading
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Humana begins tying executive pay to health outcomes22 Mar 2016
Humana has begun tying some executive compensation to whether the insurer’s customers are getting healthier. Until its most recent fiscal... Continue Reading
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Mitchell Schnurman: Teladoc, linking off-duty doctors with patients, may be the Uber of health care22 Mar 2016
Teladoc was a disrupter before the word became a cliché. In 2002, it pioneered the business of telemedicine in Dallas,... Continue Reading
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March 22, 2016-Teladoc may be the Uber of health care22 Mar 2016
DistilNFO Payer Advisory Tuesday Mar 22, 2016 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Teladoc... Continue Reading
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Aetna Mount Sinai Invest in Accountable Care Organizations17 Mar 2016
Accountable care organizations are geared toward improving the efficiency of medical spending, reducing wasteful processes, and advancing population health management.... Continue Reading
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Ex-Blue Cross Blue Shield Employee Charged with Fraud17 Mar 2016
A former Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida business analyst has been arrested for allegedly defrauding BCBS of nearly $40,000.... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross CEO Still Weeks Away From Solving Enrollment Problems17 Mar 2016
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina continues working to resolve customer problems that started more than two months ago,... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross RI Execs Say Insurer Is Healthy Despite Reporting $126M Loss17 Mar 2016
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island executives say its financial health improved in 2015 despite a sizable loss... Continue Reading
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