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| AHIP Blog: How Integrated Population Health Management Will Revolutionize Health Care |
Smartphones revolutionized our access to information. They’re not just for making phone calls. These devices can help us do everything from paying bills to booking a table for dinner to communicating using nothing more than emojis. Smartphones connect the dots between all aspects of our lives. And that’s just what integrated population health management does.
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| BCBSOK: Looking Ahead to Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC)+ |
In 2012, BCBSOK collaborated with the CMS and other payers to offer Oklahoma-based primary care practices an opportunity to participate in the Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) initiative. This initiative encouraged physicians over the course of four years to transform the way they practice, focusing on collaboration between other practices and improving patient health outcomes.
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| Capital BlueCross Collaborates with St. Luke’s University Health Network to Offer New Health Plan for Large Employers |
" St. Luke's University Health Network ’s is comprised of a large teaching hospital, seven associated hospital campuses, and a network of over 250 out-patient locations. We look forward to working with Capital BlueCross to better enable large employers of the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas to provide their employees with easy access to high quality health care,” said Mr. Dean Evans , President of St. Luke’s Physician Group
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| Physicians Plus, Unity and Gundersen Health Plan Formalize Collaborative Plans |
The joint operating agreement (JOA) between Meriter Health Services and UW Health formalizes and expands their already significant collaboration in caring for patients. UW Health and Meriter have worked together for decades to provide the best in patient care in southern Wisconsin. They are partners in the Madison Surgery Center, Wisconsin Sleep, Transformations Surgery Center, Wisconsin Dialysis, Inc., Generations Fertility Care and the UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital.
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| HeartWell, LLP Selected by Orange Accountable Care of South Florida as a Preferred Cardiology Practice |
"We are thrilled that HeartWell LLP has become a preferred provider of cardiology services. HeartWell's cardiologists are extremely well-regarded, and we take great pride in knowing they are now a part of our growing network of providers focused on quality versus volume," said Ms. Lissette Exposito , President & Chief Executive Officer, NEFAC
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| SelectAccount: Post-repeal and replace - what’s next for health savings accounts (HSAs)? |
During the first Congressional address President Trump stated, “We should help Americans purchase their own coverage through the use of tax credits and expand health savings accounts (HSAs).” Regardless of the outcome of the first attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, that statement put HSAs front and center.
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| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation: St. Louis Blind Athletes to Join National Fitness Challenge |
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) of Missouri is pleased to partner with the United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) and the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation to implement the fifth iteration of the National Fitness Challenge. This year, USABA is partnering with 13 agencies across the United States, including the NFB of Missouri, to provide more than 300 blind and visually impaired teenagers and adults with an opportunity to increase their physical fitness levels, as well as live healthier and more active lives.
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| BCBSMT: Healthy Kids, Healthy Families Application Process Open Through May 1 |
"Nothing is more important to the future of our state than our children, and we recognize the important role we can play by supporting the organizations engaged in efforts to make their futures better. Through this program, and in concert with our other community giving campaigns and volunteer work, we can make a real difference in the health and wellbeing of Montana children," said John Doran , senior director of public relations at BCBSMT
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| Excellus BlueCross BlueShield: Lack of a health care proxy leaves loved ones guessing about your end-of-life wishes |
“Despite high awareness and knowledge of the health care proxy term, our survey also revealed that only about four out of 10 upstate New York adults have completed a health care proxy form. That’s disappointing, because so many people have had the experience of making gut-wrenching health care decisions for loved ones who were unable to communicate," said Dr. Patricia Bomba MD, FACP , vice president and medical director of geriatrics, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
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