Tag: Medicare

Hospital Marketing: Medicare Payments Collide with Delivery System Reform

It would be difficult for the general public to miss the daily…

Stewart Gandolf Stewart Gandolf

Should Medicare negotiate drug prices? Probably not

A popular idea, but not a good one. A popular idea, but…

DavidEWilliams DavidEWilliams

Future Outlook: Medicare Advantage Plans & Risk Adjustment

All aspects of health care delivery and financing are undergoing change at…

David Harlow David Harlow

In Medicare Advantage, providers are becoming payers

Payer, provider or PayVider? Payer, provider or PayVider?Accountable Care Organizations enable providers…

DavidEWilliams DavidEWilliams

Self-Pay Rising Faster Than Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Space Program

 Self-pay responsibility for health care is rising and is now the third…

philcsolomon philcsolomon

Healthcare at the GOP debate

Look at my healthcare policy! Look at my healthcare policy!I didn’t watch…

DavidEWilliams DavidEWilliams

Iowa’s in the National News Right Now, and It’s for a Reason You Wouldn’t Expect

Sure, the Presidential Election is only about 18 months away, but the…

Brad Wright Brad Wright

Addressing Medicare Cuts

Yesterday, the house made a fascinating bipartisan decision to repeal the current…

Abby Norman Abby Norman

Curing Medicare: A Book Review

This might seem like a curious title for a blog post but…

StephenSchimpff StephenSchimpff

Better, Smarter, Healthier: Medicare and Value Based Purchasing

The big announcement this week from Medicare -- setting forth specific targets…

David Harlow David Harlow