Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, the state's largest health insurer, and Downers Grove-based Advocate Health Care, the largest health system in Illinois, have created a new health plan.
Digital Health
Access to care and access to Internet are becoming more synonymous. Depending on where you live, that's a concern. When the Apple Watch was released, much hype surrounded the potential capabilities and functions of this new device. Those in healthcare…
CMS announced the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design Model on Tuesday, which aims to reduce the utilization of avoidable high-cost care while improving Medicare beneficiaries' health.
Louisville, Ky.-based Humana has announced the formation of Transcend and Transcend Insights, extended suites of management services designed to assist healthcare systems, physicians and care teams in improving population health management efforts.
Surgical Care Affiliates Location: Deerfield, Ill. Type of organization: Surgery center operator Meet the organization: With more than 6,000, employees, SCA operates more than 182 surgical facilities across 34 states — including ambulatory surgery centers, surgical hospitals and one sleep…
Stryker Location: Chicago Type of organization: Healthcare vendor Meet the organization: Stryker has been creating innovative medical technologies used across the world for the past 60 years. In 2014, Stryker was named to Fortune‘s annual ranking of “Best Companies” for…
Strata Decision Technology Location: Chicago Type of organization: Healthcare software vendor Meet the organization: Serving more than 1,000 healthcare organizations, Strata Decision Technology is a 127-employee company driven by the social mission to improve healthcare. Strata Decision’s culture is defined…
It's a familiar routine for many patients: navigate to a hospital website and let the clicking begin. First locate the patient portal. Log in. Want to see X-rays from a past appointment? Log into a different portal. Hoping to pay…
Crains Detroit Business reported on the Renaissance CONNECT event in the city recently to connect tech companies with potential clients.
The following are four articles to read on healthcare communications company TeleTracking, posted recently on Becker's Hospital Review.