Ambulatory Care

Ambulatory Care

Oct 31 | Susan Morse

Bill would give physicians a pay increase, block Medicare cuts

Congress must enact permanent reform instead of making last-minute payment fixes each year, says MGMA.

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Aaron Rust and Chris Pizzi of Providence Health & Services in Medford, Oregon.

Oct 23 | Susan Morse

Providence Health & Services in Oregon optimizes value-based care

Risk-based contracts became a financial lifeline for a challenging payer mix in southern Oregon, says Chief Executive Chris…

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Oct 22 | Susan Morse

Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical collaborate on primary care clinics

Amazon One Medical will open primary care offices in Northeast Ohio.

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Oct 10 | Jeff Lagasse

SDOH, tech key to advancing value-based care, says UHG

The report stresses the importance of continued innovation and collaboration across the healthcare system to further adoption.

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Oct 09 | Susan Morse

Steward Health Care abandons Norwood Hospital in Massachusetts

Norwood Hospital has not been part of the bankruptcy proceedings of Steward's 31 facilities nationwide.

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Oct 03 | Nathan Eddy

Nearly 1,200 medicines are in R&D pipeline to combat expensive chronic diseases

There is a shift from treating a disease to preventing it, says PhRMA chief medical officer Dr. Mike Ybarra.

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Sep 13 | Jeff Lagasse

Many women skip care due to access issues, survey shows

Hospitals could enhance accessibility by investing in alternative sites of care and virtual visits, report says.

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Person with back pain being helped out of a chair

Sep 12 | Jeff Lagasse

Highmark partnering with VR company on low back pain

The VR experience is designed to teach skills for managing chronic lower back pain and has demonstrated efficacy in some studies.

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Aug 26 | Jeff Lagasse

UnitedHealth considering purchase of Surgery Partners

Surgery Partners is the third-largest ASC operator in the country, and private equity firms are reportedly also interested in buying the…

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Aug 23 | Susan Morse

HIMSSCast: How a health plan gained high marks for member satisfaction

Integration means Mass General Brigham Health Plan provides both a great member experience and clinical experience,…

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