Meanwhile, the economic environment is adding to the financial pressure, and employers are seeking ways to reduce costs across their businesses. As a result, employers may consider switching to a ...

Inspira Care Connect, LLC, an accountable care organization, incorporated transitional care management services into its postdischarge follow-up process to prevent avoidable utilization of health care ...

Health care executives put out small fires every day: balancing budgets, handling staffing shortages, communicating with stakeholders from the break room to the board room. But even the most poised ...

Inpatient admissions and medical spend were reduced by more than 40% for the most engaged patients in Evolent's population health program. WASHINGTON, D.C., July 31, 2020 -- Done right, remote health ...

Health Care Service Corporation is joining the growing list of healthcare players to launch a virtual primary care service. HCSC, the country's largest customer-owned health insurer, will begin ...

Retail drugstore giant CVS is rolling out a virtual care service that gives consumers access to primary care, on-demand care, chronic condition management and mental health services. Eligible Aetna ...

An ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will be developed to examine the potential for integrating services addressing social needs and the social ...

The move away from fee-for-service payments is gaining momentum as insurance payers, health care providers, and consumers recognize that the system simply doesn’t work—either from a cost or quality ...

There is widespread interest in programs aiming to reduce spending and improve health care quality among “superutilizers,” patients with very high use of health care services. The “hotspotting” ...

The Behavioral Health Care Affordability Problem Policymakers could make behavioral health care, including mental health services, more affordable and accessible by enforcing network adequacy and ...

An ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will be developed to examine the potential for integrating services addressing social needs and the social ...