Today’s payer-provider partnerships are more collaborative than ever. Historically transactional and defined by reimbursement and coverage-based decisions, the association has shifted dramatically as providers find themselves increasingly accountable for cost and quality.
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HealthEC snagged the top spot on KLAS Research's ranking of population health management platforms for 2019.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence St. Joseph Health launched Ayin Health Solutions, a population health management company.
Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Bronson Methodist Hospital opened a grocery store in January to make it more convenient for patients and staff to buy fresh and locally grown food, Fox-affiliate TV station WXMI reports.
Molina Healthcare abruptly notified 19,000 patients that they've been assigned to new physicians after a falling out with South Pasadena, Calif.-based Golden Shore Medical Group, according to The Sacramento Bee.
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Shriners Hospitals For Children-Tampa will end inpatient care and focus on outpatient care instead, according to the Tampa Bay Times.
Microsoft has pledged $500 million toward affordable housing in the Seattle area, The New York Times reports.
A study published in The Lancet Public Health assessed premature all-cause and drug poisoning mortality in the U.S. among white, black and Latino populations between 2000 and 2015.
Twenty-nine percent of Lyft riders said they have used the ride-hailing app to access healthcare services, according to Lyft's 2019 economic impact report.
Kaiser Permanente, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and Facebook are among several businesses and foundations in the San Francisco Bay Area banding together to create an investment fund for a public-private housing project that promises to create more than…