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The Next Big Idea in Healthcare Finance Reform

June 23, 2010 12:12 EDT
by Rosa Randazzo

National Underwriter Life & Health discusses the Medical Home as the latest healthcare financing reform idea sweeping the nation. Focusing on preventive medicine and more personalized, coordinated care, the Medical Home model elevates the role of the primary care physician in the overall health and wellness management of the patient.

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Tags: Industry News, Medical Home

Predictive Modeling: Good for Budgets and Patients

March 30, 2010 05:21 EDT
by Rosa Randazzo

Kathy Jardone, COO, RN, CRRN , of Community Health Partners, discusses with Health Leaders Media the benefits of using predictive modeling and D2Explorer to improve clinical outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

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Tags: Client Perspective

How Primary Care Financing Reform Can Drive Successful Healthcare Reform

March 29, 2010 11:39 EDT
by Jordan Bazinsky

The rising cost of healthcare in the United States has sparked a national debate, pitting politicians against one another while millions of Americans and small to mid-sized employers are struggling to pay for coverage. Successful healthcare reform that truly benefits payors, providers, and patients alike requires a focus on preventive medicine and a financial model that rewards and incentivizes clinical value versus utilization.

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Tags: Medical Home, Science Perspective

Fraud Stats – What Does Health Care Fraud Really Cost?

March 10, 2010 04:21 EDT
by Barry Johnson

Most commercial and public payors know that fraud and abuse leads to fewer patient benefits, higher premiums, inaccurate patient histories, and other collateral damage. What’s less known is the total cost of fraud nationwide and how those costs trend over the coming years. 

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Tags: Fraud and Abuse