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National Bureau of Economic Research study says price increases after these mergers are driven by reduced competition

New service includes a direct line to a real human assistant to curate appointments, plus 24/7 virtual urgent care access nationwide

Investigation targeted HCA’s training repayment agreement provisions in nurses’ employment contracts

By VINCE KURAITIS & NEIL JENNINGS In a previous post in this series, we discussed healthcare’s migration toward Unified Digital Health Platforms (UDHPs) — a “platform of platforms.” Think of a UDHP as healthcare’s version of a Swiss Army knife: flexible, multi-functional, and (ideally) much better integrated than the drawer full of barely-used apps most health…

The New England Journal of Medicine and other journals respond to letters from a federal prosecutor

Re-envisioning chronic care for disadvantaged patients Northeast Valley Health Center leaders have found a way to reduce emergency visits for diabetic and asthmatic patients

Automated solution extracts quantitative measures from existing imaging studies to improve diagnostic accuracy, reduce physician burden

At Spring NAACOS meeting, Ascension’s Pranali Trivedi spoke about how their electronic clinical quality measure strategy goes beyond the MSSP

Speaking at a NAACOS meeting, Deborah McGill of MaineHealth Medical Group said tech tools have been great enablers of change

Ten ACOs and value-based care partners are advocating for the CMS Innovation Center to continue the model beyond its current expiration date in 2026