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| AHIP Blog: Ask the Thought Leaders - What’s the Future of Health Care? |
Future health care challenges and opportunities will require new approaches to care delivery, the power of value-based partnerships, and more effective consumer engagement and empowerment to build a system that works. What will that look like for health plans, health care providers, and the patients they serve?
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| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island submits proposed individual and small group rates for 2018 |
“At BCBSRI , we are committed to making healthcare affordable, accessible, and simple for Rhode Islanders. Our 2018 rates reflect real expenses tied to the rising cost of medical care and prescription drugs. We are committed to working with providers and consumers to more effectively control these costs," said Ms. Kim A. Keck , President and CEO, BCBSRI
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| BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Reports 23.9 Percent of Members Fill an Opioid Prescription Annually in Tennessee |
“Opioid abuse and misuse is one of the most pressing public health concerns in our state, and we feel a responsibility to do our part to address this issue," said Dr. Andrea Willis , chief medical officer of BCBST
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| CHS Hospitals Will Remain in Capital BlueCross Network After Hospitals Are Purchased by PinnacleHealth |
" Capital BlueCross is committed to ensuring access to high-quality care and service, and the transition of the CHS hospitals in Carlisle, Lancaster and York to PinnacleHealth will be a seamless experience for our customers. Capital BlueCross and PinnacleHealth will continue their longstanding partnership for the benefit of the Central Pennsylvania communities we serve," said Mr. Gary D. St. Hilaire , president and CEO of Capital BlueCross
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| Highmark Statement on the Senate Health Care Legislation |
Highmark is committed to ensuring that everyone in our community can access affordable, high-quality health care coverage. We have long advocated for policies to stabilize the individual market, including cost sharing reduction subsidies, funding to deal with individuals with high medical costs and strong incentives to obtain and maintain health insurance coverage.
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| Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Delivers Testimony on Legislation That Would Make Major Changes to Company's Mission and Operations |
Chairman Sarlo, Vice Chairman Stack, and Members of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to address the Committee concerning S-4, which significantly alters the mission, structure, operations and financing of health service corporations in the State of New Jersey.
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| Humana: Study of Managed Care Population Suggests Inferior Vena Cava Filters May Be Overused |
“Given that IVC filters were associated with greater rather than diminished use of anticoagulants, our research suggests that IVC filters may be overused. In addition, the low rates of filter removal indicate that patients may be at unnecessary risk of filter-induced DVT," said Dr. Mitchel Seleznick , lead author of the study and medical director, CarePlus , a Humana affiliate
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| Kaiser Permanente Invests $1.8 Million in Partnership with Bon Secours to Launch Community Revitalization Project in West Baltimore |
" Kaiser Permanente is eager to partner with Bon Secours to work toward making Baltimore City one of the healthiest cities in America. Economic security has a tremendous impact on the health of individuals and communities. This partnership will create comprehensive support for this community, going far beyond what either of us could do alone," said Kim Horn , president of Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States
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| SSM Health hospitals in Wisconsin recognized by Premier Inc. |
“We’re proud to be recognized with all three of the awards, which showcase our ability to offer efficient, high-quality care to patients and their families. The achievements reinforce our commitment to deliver exceptional experiences in each of the communities we serve," said Mr. Damond Boatwright , regional president of SSM Health Care (SSMHC)
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| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Children's Minnesota reach agreement on new contract |
“It’s a demonstration of our shared commitment to ensuring the highest quality of specialized pediatric care is accessible and affordable to any child in need. Mr. Michael J. Guyette put it well at today’s news conference: we had to come back together for the benefit of our community’s kids and families," said Dr. Bob Bonar DrHA , chief executive officer at Children's Minnesota
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| U.S. HealthWorks Acquires Clinic from Mosaic Life Care |
" Mosaic Life Care has a history of providing excellent medical care. We are pleased to welcome the team from their Occupational Medicine Clinic to U.S. HealthWorks and are excited to expand our services in the SJH region with this new center," said President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. HealthWorks, Mr. Joseph Mallas
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| DST Included Among Significant Digital Process Automation (DPA) Platform Providers |
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| EBMS Launches Powerful Consumer Driven Healthcare Platform |
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| MTBC Clients to be Among the Minority Avoiding New Medicare Penalty |
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| Memorial Hermann Announces Chuck Stokes as New President and CEO |
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