2018 was an exciting year for healthcare: multibillion-dollar companies merged, telehealth laws advanced, and disruptive innovators like Amazon made a splash. With all of this activity, what trends and technology can we look forward to in 2019?
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How can ACOs help high-cost, high-need patients? What does “convenience” mean in a healthcare consumer economy? How did West Virginia physicians leverage telehealth to help their patients? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!
How will CMS encourage ACOs to take on more risk? How does a Mediterranean diet affect men and women differently? Why are so many more colleges offering high-deductible health plans? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!
Physician-led ACOs routinely outperform hospital ACOs. Why is this? Learn what policies and features enable these organizations to improve the patient experience while lowering costs!
What’s the link between after-hours work emails and anxiety? What’s the verdict on the $289 million Monsanto case? How is Amazon adopting primary care practices? All this and more in The Rundown, your weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!
Accountable Care Organizations (also commonly known as ACOs) have been all the buzz over the past two years as a way to curb our skyrocketing healthcare costs. Accountable Care Organizations are no longer an idealistic concept, now these networks are truly proving their worth. In 2014, 20 pioneer and 333 shared savings program ACOs generated …