Sun.Mar 17, 2024

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Rise of Retail Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities for Payers

HIT Consultant

Adam Rarick-Varner, Sr. Director of Healthcare Strategy at LexisNexis Risk Solutions Healthcare delivery continues to evolve to meet ever-changing patient demands. Over the years, rural doctors who historically performed house calls have been replaced with regional physician groups and community hospitals that are owned and managed by large health systems with multiple locations.

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Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement of Antiobesity Medications across States

Healthcare ECONOMIST

Medicaid policies vary from state-to-state. With the advent of new, GLP-1 medications (and others) to treat obesity and overweight, there are potentially significant health benefits to be gained. However, are State Medicaid Agencies actually covering these medications? This is the question asked by Liu et al. (2024). They use data from public state Medicaid formulary and preferred drug list files to determine if a state covered FDA-approved anti-obesity medications.

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Unlocking Value-Based Care: How AI Can Overcome Key Challenges

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Jay Ackerman, CEO, Reveleer The momentum of value-based care (VBC) is poised to accelerate. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has outlined an ambitious objective: to transition all traditional Medicare beneficiaries into a VBC arrangement by 2030, a notable increase from the mere 7% recorded in 2021 by Bain Research. As more plans, providers and members enter VBC arrangements, substantial volumes of clinical data will need to be managed effectively to oversee patient risk and

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Monday Morning Update 3/18/24

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Top News Veradigm’s presentation to an investor conference last week.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

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Morning Headlines 3/18/24

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Veradigm Announces Initial Financial Guidance for Fiscal 2024 Veradigm reports.

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