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UnitedHealthcare Helps Support Moms’ and Babies’ Health Before and After Delivery With New Bundled Payment Program for Maternity Care

UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, has introduced a new bundled payment program for maternity care to help support the well-being of moms and babies before and after delivery by closing gaps in care and encouraging healthy, full-term pregnancies. READ MORE

How Privia Health is Deploying Lessons from Hurricane Harvey to Tackle Covid-19

In just a matter of weeks, Privia Health—a 2,500 provider multi-specialty medical group with locations in Texas, Georgia, Florida, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia—flexed its telehealth capabilities to nearly 100% of its practices to continue to serve patients amid the new coronavirus outbreak. READ MORE

A world without prior authorization — How analytics are helping health systems transition to value-based care

In healthcare’s current fee-for-service landscape, it might be difficult to imagine a world without prior authorizations. But as more hospitals and payers shift to value-based care contracting and embrace analytical data-sharing, the burdens and inefficiencies associated with the prior authorization process may become a thing of the past. READ MORE

Hospitals Are Receiving $30 Billion in Cares Act Funding by Direct Deposit

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced the release of $30 billion of the $100 billion earmarked for hospitals in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act. This money is separate from $34 billion in advance payment loans to providers announced last week. CMS later increased the amount in the Accelerated and Advance Payment …

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