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Care Coordination
Here are six recent articles posted by Becker's Hospital Review that concern payer-provider relationships:
Sutter Health | Aetna, the joint health plan launched by Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health and Aetna, added Stanford (Calif.) Health Care to its provider network, according to the North Bay Business Journal.
Becker's Hospital Review recently caught up with Mike Pederson, head of electrophysiology and heart failure business at Abbott. Mr. Pederson offered insight into the role industry partners can play in helping hospital and health system executives deliver improved patient outcomes…
Healthcare organizations are following the lead of other industries by adopting customer relationship management technologies to track and improve relationships with their patients. However, those same CRM capabilities used to manage consumers can also be used for clinician engagement, in…
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St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare became a part of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Missouri's Medicare Advantage provider network March 25.
Progress toward the implementation of population health as a model for organizing healthcare delivery appears to have stalled in 2018. Unfortunately, that’s the key finding from Numerof’s fourth annual State of Population Health survey, which revealed that organizations are well…
UnitedHealth Group debuted a national vision laboratory network March 22.
Kentuckiana Medical Center in Clarksville, Ind., closed its emergency room March 15, and it will completely shut down in the coming weeks.
The New Mexico Department of Health has set up a mobile clinic to provide medical care to migrants in Las Cruces, N.M., KVIA, an ABC affiliate, reports.