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CareHarmony Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding Led by Maverick Ventures

Healthcare IT Today

The funding announcement comes at a time when leading healthcare organizations begin incorporating two-sided financial risk into their value-based care portfolios. Founded in 2015, CareHarmony is one of the fastest growing solution providers for chronic disease management. About CareHarmony.

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Telehealth and the CHRONIC Act of 2017 (S. 870)

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

House of Representatives, allows for an expansion of telehealth/telemedicine coverage under the Medicare Advantage Plan B. Medicare Advantage Plan B is an optional insurance that covers medically necessary and preventative healthcare services, supplies, and select prescription medications for individuals 65 and older.

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How Hospitals Are Reducing Medical Costs with Telehealth

American Well

implementing the technology in 2015. This surge in adoption is driven by the need to address a host of urgent issues, including the need to engage patient populations, bridge gaps in care, expand revenue sources, and make care more convenient for patients. Readmission Reduction. In 2011, hospitals spent $41.3

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3 Big Healthcare Trends To Watch in 2015

BHM Healthcare Solutions

October 1, 2015 is the much-anticipated roll out date of ICD-10 , the 10 th revision of the World Health Organization’s system to classifying “ medical records, including diseases, symptoms, abnormal findings and external causes of injury.” The post 3 Big Healthcare Trends To Watch in 2015 appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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How Hospitals Are Reducing Medical Costs with Telehealth

American Well

implementing the technology in 2015. This surge in adoption is driven by the need to address a host of urgent issues, including the need to engage patient populations, bridge gaps in care, expand revenue sources, and make care more convenient for patients. Readmission Reduction. In 2011, hospitals spent $41.3

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5 payer trends to watch in 2018

Henry Kotula

This has been especially true in ACA exchange plans and Medicare Advantage (MA). In fact, a recent Kaiser Family Foundation study found that 35% of MA enrollees were in narrow-network plans in 2015, while only 22% were in broad-network plans. Bentley said narrow provider networks haven’t had a huge impact yet.

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Quality Payment Program Exceeds Year 1 Participation Goal

CMS.gov

Remarkably, the submission rates for Accountable Care Organizations and clinicians in rural practices were at 98 percent and 94 percent, respectively. In particular we have: Reduced the number of clinicians that are required to participate giving them more time with their patients, not computers.

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