All Payor Claims Databases: ERISA Pre-emption and the Tragedy of the Commons
The Supreme Court handed down its decision in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual…
Health Reward Stat of the Day: Manulife partners with Vitality to reward healthy living
Manulife partners with Vitality to reward healthy livingManulife Financial Corporation has reached an…
Value-based care: can we get there with current tools?
By Robert M. Rowley, MD By Robert M. Rowley, MD We are…
Hospital Marketing: Medicare Payments Collide with Delivery System Reform
It would be difficult for the general public to miss the daily…
Are High-deductible Health Plans Working?
May I whine for a few sentences please? My staff and I…
Future Outlook: Medicare Advantage Plans & Risk Adjustment
All aspects of health care delivery and financing are undergoing change at…
In Medicare Advantage, providers are becoming payers
Payer, provider or PayVider? Payer, provider or PayVider?Accountable Care Organizations enable providers…
Like I said: United’s ACA exchange departure is no big deal
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funded an Urban Institute study to determine how…
Direct Primary Care – Isn’t It Too Expensive?
A common criticism of direct primary care (membership/retainer/concierge practices) is the added…
The Tide of Change is Coming for Reimbursments
I have been in healthcare my entire career and have seen lots…