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Health Plan Helps Hospitals Achieve Better Grades

Under a three-year pilot program in California, providers and payers are working together to improve healthcare quality and trim costs. That's the goal, at least. Read More

Audio: Using Claims Transparency to Reduce Waste
Representatives from St. Joseph Health System and Blue Shield of California discuss the Partnership in Operational Excellence and Transparency. [Sponsored by Emdeon] +
Karen Minich-Pourshadi, for HealthLeaders Media
March 17, 2010
Commentary: Pure Genius: TPA and Hospital Collaborate to Decrease Denials and Save
Claims processing has been a slow and inefficient process on both sides, leading to large financial losses. After years of back and forth, someone is trying to fix it. +
Karen Minich-Pourshadi, for HealthLeaders Media
March 15, 2010
Magazine: House Calls to Avoid Emergency Calls
A pilot program aims to reduce costs and improve outcomes by visiting patients in the home. +
Janice Simmons, for HealthLeaders Magazine
March 2010
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Health Plans: Avoiding the $10K Deductible
Two avenues for benefit design are value and individualization.
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