Your search results are below. For a different search, enter another term below and click on the "Search" button:
-
821. Defending Hospital Mergers: 4 Antitrust Defenses
... with whom they deal are dominant and that, in light of same, it is unlikely that the merged entity will have the economic power, post-merger, to force insurers to pay more. This defense will be most plausible ...13 November 2013 -
822. 5 Key Facts About Physician Compensation in 2013
... satisfaction in particular. 2. Productivity emerged as the dominant factor influencing compensation, with 28 percent reporting their pay was based on productivity alone and 37 percent saying it accounted ...12 November 2013 -
823. Accountable Care Organizations and Market Share: Could Care Coordination Drive Monopolization?
... "Far from taking over a marketplace, driving out competitors and driving up prices, ACOs have the potential to boost creation of dominant centers of care excellence across the country delivering higher ...07 November 2013 -
824. Hospitals as Health Insurers: Should Your System Launch an Insurance Product?
... strategy against dominant insurer Highmark, which managed care for roughly 70 percent of its market. However, what started as a defensive strategy has turned into a major advantage, as it’s allowed UPMC ...05 November 2013 -
825. 5 Tips for Community Hospital Survival
... the top of the organization. 2. Become dominant in two to three areas. One recipe for success is to make the community hospital a place that payers and others cannot avoid and one where consumers/patients ...04 November 2013 -
826. Moody's: Hospital Downgrades Have Surpassed Upgrades Every Quarter This Yea
... upgrades continue to show strong financial performance due to a dominant market presence and volume growth. Mergers and acquisitions have also positively affected larger credits, according to the report. ...01 November 2013 -
827. Saint Agnes Medical Center Sues Physician Group, Alleging Unfair Competition
... in Fresno that want to offer HMO patients the option of using Saint Agnes, but Santé allegedly makes this difficult. "In short, Santé is using its dominant market position in the Fresno HMO market to prevent ...28 October 2013 -
828. Report: Global Telemedicine Market to Grow at CAGR of 18.9% Through 2016
... a TechNovio forecast. The telemedicine market's most dominant players currently include Agfa-Gevaert NV, AMD Global Telemedicine Inc., Honeywell HomMed and Philips Healthcare, according to the report. ...22 October 2013 -
829. UnitedHealth Q3 Profits Inch Upward Almost 1%
... expense also increased from $459 million last year to $532 million this year. More Articles on UnitedHealth Group: 153 Statistics on Dominant Payers in Each State 8 Ways UnitedHealthcare Engages Patients ...17 October 2013 -
830. Clinical Integration Readiness: 40 Questions
... the key trends in your market? ◆ What is the existing balance of power between payers and providers? ◆ What is the potential for hospital consolidation? Who will likely be the dominant players? Now you ...14 October 2013 -
831. Maryland Pitches New Global Payment Payer System to CMS
... No timeline was given on when CMS would make a decision on the proposal. More Articles on Maryland Hospitals and Reimbursement: Maryland Hospitals Post "Record-Low" Margins 153 Statistics on Dominant ...14 October 2013 -
832. 4 Key Payment Reform Facilitators and Barriers
... have a positive effect on reform. Dominant, large providers, health plans and employers in the market can either help or hinder the transition to value-based payment, depending on their willingness to ...26 September 2013 -
833. CFO Leif Murphy: Bringing Decades of Business and Finance Experience to LifePoint Hospitals
Leif Murphy brings nearly 20 years of healthcare finance and development experience to Brentwood, Tenn.- based LifePoint Hospitals as executive vice president and CFO. Mr. Murphy took over this year ...20 September 2013 -
834. House Committee Holds Hearing on Healthcare Consolidation
... law will entrench already dominant providers, dampen start-up efforts and encourage further consolidation to increase market share. He recommended lawmakers adopt various pro-competitive strategies such ...20 September 2013 -
835. Allegheny Health Backs "Any Willing Provider" Bill to End UPMC Scuffl
... according to the report. The bill would present a legislative solution to a contract standoff between UPMC and dominant insurer Highmark, parent company of AHN. UPMC, which has the second-largest health ...20 September 2013 -
836. The Future of Hospital Prices Driven by Two Opposing Forces: Consolidation & Consumerism. What Will be the Net Result?
A study published yesterday by the Center for Studying Health System Change found that in some markets, dominant hospitals charge prices for inpatient care that are up to 60 percent higher than the lowest-priced ...06 September 2013 -
837. Study: Hospitals With Huge Market Power Command High Prices
... to command high prices, even in markets with a dominant insurer," said Chapin White, PhD, an HSC senior researcher and co-author of the study. HSC's results build on a similar study it released in February ...05 September 2013 -
838. At the Forefront: How Hospitals and Health Systems Can Be on the Cutting Edge With Payers
This past May, Moody's Investors Service put out a red flag to hospitals. The credit rating agency said if hospitals and health systems want to have a shot of success in the future, they will have to focus ...30 August 2013 -
839. CFO William Woeltjen: Keeping Profitability Strong for Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
... public health systems in Florida. Moody's Investors Service recently affirmed Sarasota County Public Hospital District's "A1" long-term rating due to the district's dominant market share, investment growth ...30 August 2013 -
840. 153 Statistics on Dominant Payers in Each State
Which health insurer dominates the market in each of the 50 states? Here is the name of each company, as well as its market share and number of enrollees. The following information is from Kaiser Health ...28 August 2013