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781. Fitch downgrades Lawrence & Memorial Hospital to 'A' rating
... of 182.3 percent on June 30. In addition, the hospital has a dominant market share in its primary service area. More articles on hospital credit ratings: Fitch affirms 'BBB-' rating for Columbia Memorial ...15 August 2014 -
782. BCBS of Illinois plans to have 16 ACOs by 2015
By next year, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois plans to have 16 accountable care organizations in place, meaning one in six of its enrollees will be assigned to an ACO, according to a Crain's Chicago ...05 August 2014 -
783. Fitch affirms Cottage Health System's 'AA-' rati
... was based on a number of factors, including Cottage's solid financial profile and dominant market position. The health system maintains a market position of over 80 percent in its primary service area. ...04 August 2014 -
784. Why Apple, Epic and IBM will take over healthcare
... to both connect with consumers and offer more coordinated care. As for Apple, more than two-thirds of physicians already have iPhones in their pockets, and the iPad is the dominant tablet device among ...01 August 2014 -
785. What current investment, M&A rates reveal about the health IT market
... dominant market players. Investment activity is outpacing M&A in areas that are growing in importance as the healthcare industry transitions to value-based reimbursement and embraces new models of care ...25 July 2014 -
786. New Questions Raised Concerning UPMC, Highmark Agreement
... agreed upon, more than 1 million Highmark members were set to no long have in-network access to UPMC providers — a concern given UPMC's position as the dominant player in the regional market. The contract ...18 July 2014 -
787. Top 5 Retail Clinic Operators
As of July 1, there are 1,686 retail clinics throughout the United States, up from 1,446 clinics this time last year, according to data from Merchant Medicine. There are five dominant players in the ...11 July 2014 -
788. Meet the CEO Called the "Last Healthcare Reform Optimist
This mild-mannered CEO in Massachusetts feels a personal stake in the success of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and he's not from a health system. A profile on Andrew Dreyfus, president ...10 July 2014 -
789. Disruption Overkill? What Healthcare Can Learn From Blockbuster, Borders
... Here, a few of the arguments she makes: Dominant firms that are "disrupted" by innovators aren't always doomed. "Victory in the disk-drive industry appears to have gone to the manufacturers ...07 July 2014 -
790. UPMC, Highmark Finalize Agreement, Details Released
... than 1 million Highmark members were set to no longer have in-network access to UPMC providers — a concern given UPMC's positions as the dominant player in the regional market. The contract dispute between ...30 June 2014 -
791. In a State That Opted Not to Expand Medicaid, Forrest Health System Invests in Patient Enrollment Efforts
... for just $21.25/month. Without the subsidy, that level of coverage for a woman of her age could cost $500-$600 a month, he says. "We're the dominant provider of hospital services in our area, and the fact ...26 June 2014 -
792. Apple's iWatch Reportedly Being Tested by Pro Athletes
... Paired with the recently announced HealthKit, a mobile platform capable of interfacing with monitoring devices, the iWatch would help establish Apple as a dominant player in the burgeoning mHealth/wearable ...23 June 2014 -
793. St. Luke's Appeals Antitrust Decision Ordering Divesture of Saltze
... in 80 percent of the primary care physicians in Nampa. Size was not the only factor in play, however: "the sterling reputations" of Saltzer and St. Luke's make it the dominant provider in the Nampa area ...13 June 2014 -
794. 75% of Healthcare Providers Participate in a Value-Based Payment Model
... payment models will positively affect patient health outcomes and costs. Sixty percent of providers believe value-based payments will become the dominant model in the future. Twenty ...02 June 2014 -
795. Health IT's Effect on Inter-Hospital Competition
... "until a few dominant providers shake out" in each market. However, these providers with top-tier IT, thanks to changing reimbursement structures that are reducing margins and making market shares all the ...23 May 2014 -
796. 21 Hospitals and Health Systems With Strong Finances
... safety-net status and high rates of government payers, S&P raised its outlook for Memorial to positive from stable. The "AA-" system has a "very strong balance sheet, dominant business position in its county, ...08 May 2014 -
797. 3 Surprising Ways Executives Make Their Best Decisions
... there, but areas of the brain responsible for social and emotional thinking actually ended up being dominant. "The potential conclusion is that people who are good at strategy are better at sensing ...28 April 2014 -
798. Better Together: Building Productive Working Relationships Between IT and Informatics Executives
... that CMIOs have become a dominant force in hospitals' executive suites. According to HIMSS' annual leadership survey, about 22 percent of hospitals and health systems had a CMIO in 2012. That number rose ...25 April 2014 -
799. FTC Wins Appeal, ProMedica Must Divest St. Luke'
... violations. ProMedica and St. Luke's merged in August 2010. After the merger, ProMedica became Lucas County, Ohio's dominant hospital provider controlling more than 50 percent of the market for primary ...22 April 2014 -
800. Building Care Bundles: 6 Required Capabilities for Health Systems
... Administrative backbone In the short term, fee-for-service will still be the dominant model for health care provision and payment. As a result, the health system must be able to administer the bundled ...21 April 2014