Tag Archives: CMS

The Rundown | Week of 11.5.2018

How does stress affect the brain? What is 23andMe’s new FDA-approved genetic test? How can peer support help diabetic patients? Find out the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!

Optimizing Your Practice for Elderly Patients

Medicare open enrollment is the perfect opportunity to re-focus your practice on elderly patients’ needs. Learn how to leverage wellness visits, patient portals, and telehealth to better serve this diverse demographic.

The Rundown | Week of 10.29.2018

How does autumn affect our mind? How does Trump plan to lower drug prices? Is screen time hurting children’s mental health? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!

The Rundown | Week of 10.22.2018

What unconventional benefits will Medicare Advantage plans add? How will the $293M from HHS be spent on primary care? Are value-based payments on the rise or decline? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!

Medicare Advantage Partnerships: Two Consultants’ Advice for PCPs

Open enrollment for Medicare and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries is here! Now is the time for providers to partner with MA programs. We talked with our experts to answer physicians’ questions about workflows, training, education, and more!

The Rundown | Week of 10.15.2018

Can CMS force Big Pharma to advertise drug prices on TV? How does fake sugar affect healthy bacteria? Why was Anthem sued $16M? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!

How Do Physician-Led ACOs Accelerate the “Quadruple Aim” + Population Health?

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!

The Rundown | Week of 10.1.2018

Who are the two new recipients of the Nobel Prize in Medicine? Why are Medicare Advantage payments lowering while employer-based health insurance rises? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!

The Rundown | Week of 9.24.2018

What does the bipartisan, near-unanimous new legislation mean for the opioid crisis? Why did the Department of Justice halt the CVS Health-Aetna merger? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!

The Rundown | Week of 8.13.2018

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!

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