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| AHIP Blog: Institute & Expo: Answers You Need Now, Direction for Tomorrow |
As we face uncertain times, health care’s essential event – AHIP Institute & Expo – is more essential than ever. That’s because one of the best ways to address uncertainty is to find ways to drive quality, value, and customer satisfaction. Organizations that stay focused on these important goals will be better positioned to stay ahead of health care industry changes.
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| Amerigroup Foundation and March of Dimes Join Efforts in Louisiana to Improve Birth Outcomes Through Innovative Prenatal Care Program |
“The Athem Foundation champions innovative approaches, such as CenteringPregnancy, which better engage patients in their health, enhance care experiences and create communities of support. We are pleased to join March of Dimes in this latest effort to improve treatment for pregnant women and give more babies healthier starts in life," said Dr. Raymond Poliquit , Amerigroup Louisiana medical director
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| Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio, Joint Commission Align Quality Recognition Criteria for Antibiotic Stewardship, Palliative Care Programs |
" Elevance Health is to be commended for recognizing the value that The Joint Commission certification and accreditation bring to participating hospitals and their health care teams in demonstrating the highest standards for quality and patient safety in palliative care and antimicrobial stewardship. The true beneficiaries are the patients in Anthem plans who receive care at the Joint Commission accredited and certified hospitals that are adhering to the antimicrobial standards and achieving Palliative Care Certification," said Mark Pelletier RN, MS , chief operating officer, Accreditation and Certification Operations, The Joint Commission
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| BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation: Tennesseans, Spring-Clean Your Medicine Cabinets - National Drug Take-Back Day is April 29 |
“It’s important to get rid of old or unused drugs. Prescription opioid abuse is a serious public health issue, and more than half of Tennesseans who use prescription painkillers recreationally say they got them from friends and family," said Dr. Andrea Willis , chief medical officer of BCBST
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| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Receives Top Environmental Honors for Boston Headquarters |
"We at BCBSMA know that supporting associate well-being in the workplace includes providing a healthy built environment and encouraging healthy individual behaviors. Our move to 101 Huntington allowed us to create a completely new office space focusing on sustainability, health and wellness, collaboration, and innovation," said Mr. Kyle Cahill , Director of Sustainability and Environmental Health
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| Earth Day Events: Kaiser Permanente and Goodwill Industries Will Collect E-Waste and Recyclables Throughout Southern California |
“More than a decade ago, we began our annual e-waste and collection drive to provide our employees, physicians and community residents with an easy and convenient opportunity to be good environmental stewards and recycle unwanted items. Earth Day serves as a reminder that we can all take action to improve the health of our planet and our communities where we live, work and play. Through these collections, we prevent tons of harmful elements from getting into local landfills," said Scott Wendling , regional sustainability officer and executive of Support Services for Kaiser Permanente
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| Cathy White Joins MultiPlan as Government Market Leader |
“We are privileged to add Cathy White RN to the team. Her unique blend of clinical and business experience, as well as her deep understanding of the needs of government healthcare payers, will serve our clients well with innovative solutions and service excellence," said Brendan Miller r, Senior Vice President of Sales and Account Management for MultiPlan
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| Case Study: NovuHealth Boosts Medicare Performance, Delivers 4-Star Quality Rating with Intelligent Incentives |
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| URAC white paper focuses on the changing role of specialty pharmacy and its impact on patient outcomes |
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| Siemens Healthineers Supports Population Health Management with Planned Acquisition of Medicalis |
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| SCIO Health Analytics Makes 2nd Chapter of Complementary Behavior Analytics eBook Available |
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| New Nonprofit Industry Association Launches to Advocate for High-Quality, Affordable Home-Based Health Care |
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