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WebMD’s New Tech Targets Referral Leakage as Providers Continue to Battle Rising Costs

WebMD Ignite recently released new products aimed at helping providers close financial gaps by targeting a specific problem: revenue leakage. The post WebMD’s New Tech Targets Referral Leakage as Providers Continue to Battle Rising Costs appeared first on MedCity News.

Katie Adams

Cigna Distributes Grants to 22 Nonprofits Focused on Youth Mental Health

Cigna is distributing about $3 million to 22 nonprofits addressing youth mental health. Over the next three years, the company is allocating $9 million total. The post Cigna Distributes Grants to 22 Nonprofits Focused on Youth Mental Health appeared first on MedCity News.

Marissa Plescia

Pandemic Lesson: How to Move Healthcare From the Emergency Room to the Living Room

As many as 25 percent of all ER visits by older adults come from people with dementia. A better alternative is urgent medical response at home – working with seniors in their own familiar place without the pressures, distractions, or costs of a bustling ER. Or the endless wait times. The post Pandemic Lesson: How […]

Joel Theisen

The Critical Imperative for Health Plans to Tackle Late Payment Interest

Health plans can reduce late payment interest by up to 25% year over year by focusing on three critical areas. The post The Critical Imperative for Health Plans to Tackle Late Payment Interest appeared first on MedCity News.

Manju Byrappa and Zaffar Kahn

What Healthcare Can Learn from Costco

The path forward is clear: employers must evaluate their health plan the same way they do their Saturday shopping excursion. The post What Healthcare Can Learn from Costco appeared first on MedCity News.

Stephanie Baum

Avoiding Surprises – Five Key Questions to Ask When Evaluating an EHR Vendor

With so much to consider, avoiding hidden and often astronomical costs is a top priority for healthcare leaders. Understanding the totality of an EHR vendor’s offering is crucial, especially since vendors do not cover all the costs of their solutions similarly. The post Avoiding Surprises – Five Key Questions to Ask When Evaluating an EHR […]

Kem Graham

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