Arizona Care Network, formed through collaboration between San Francisco-based Dignity Health and Phoenix-bassed Abrazo Health, and UnitedHealthcare have announced they are forming an accountable care organization.
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Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare has announced it will become a strategic partner and owner in Las Vegas-based Silver State Accountable Care Organization.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the U.K. has become the first U.K. Trust to implement Reptrax, a vendor credentialing service offered by IntelliCentrics.
New Haven, Conn.-based Northeast Medical Group, a physician group affiliated with Yale New Haven Health, and Aetna have announced a new collaborative care agreement.
Healthcare is as complex an industry as any, and is becoming even more so. Highly fragmented, and largely thought of a type of service you don’t want to need, the industry has long suffered from a lack of coordination,…
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The healthcare industry is experiencing its most dramatic transformation in decades. In the midst of change and uncertainty, hospitals and health systems are scrambling to gain and maintain a competitive advantage in their markets.
In 2012, South Shore Hospital decided to replace its outdated sick-bank policy with a contemporary, integrated paid-time-off (PTO) and disability program. In 2013, the Weymouth, Massachusetts hospital launched a new program that has significantly increased productivity among its 4,000 employees…
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina plan to pilot programs to provide value-based care while improving outcomes and costs through the new Center for Healthcare Innovation.
The board overseeing Oregon's health insurance exchange voted Friday to abandon the glitch-ridden state-run exchange site in favor of relying on HealthCare.gov, according to a Kaiser Health News report.