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Why Is So Much “Patient Experience” Effort Focused on Financial Experience?

Health Populi

Financial Experience (let’s call it FX) is the next big thing in the world of patient experience and health care. Patients, as health consumers, have taken on more of the financial risk for health care payments. Patients have been much more forthcoming than hospitals, the journalists have found. Here’s Why.

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RCM: The Art of Compassionate Billing—and Why You Should Put Patients First

HIT Consultant

Nearly 30 million Americans are uninsured, but having insurance can still leave people vulnerable as they spend countless hours submitting claims, providing documentation, following up on claims, and fighting charges they can’t understand. Florian Otto Co-founder and CEO, Cedar. It takes a severe emotional toll, as well as a monetary one.

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7 Buy-Side Considerations for Healthcare M&A in 2023

HIT Consultant

Value-based care compensation models, a healthcare delivery model in which healthcare providers are paid based on patient healthcare outcomes, require more complex tracking of patients, procedures and payments. Associate at Kaufman Rossin. Value-based care is becoming a key driver in healthcare M&A.

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center: Equity and Vision

Sheppard Health Law

Finally, the white paper emphasizes its approach to measuring the progress of each of these objectives and assessing the impact the objectives have on beneficiaries, providers, and the market as a whole. CMS Innovation Center’s First Decade: Foundation for Strategy Refresh.

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Former Home Health Leaders Turning Their Attention to Non-Medical Home Care

Home Health Care

In order for AccordCare to reach its goals of becoming a nationally recognized provider, the Marietta, Georgia-based company is dedicated to offering a diversified set of services to its clients. Emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, Ballew hopes the private-duty home care provider grows more organically than it has in the previous two years.

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State Strategies To Lower Drug Prices: New Legislative And Medicaid Models

NASHP

State Strategies To Lower Drug Prices: New Legislative And Medicaid Models December 13, 2021/ by Sarah Lanford and Jennifer Reck. Building off years of experience taking action on prescription drug prices, states are advancing some of the boldest efforts to date. Prohibiting price gouging in generic and off-patent drugs.

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The Health Consumer in 2024 – The Health Populi TrendCast

Health Populi

At the end of each year since I launched the Health Populi blog, I have put my best forecasting hat on to focus on the next year in health and health care. For this round, I’m firmly focused on the key noun in health care, which is the patient – as consumer, as Chief Health Officer of the family, as caregiver, as health citizen.