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Interview with a doctor who has adopted a pre-pay payment model that includes housecalls. He discusses a new Facebook-like application for connectin
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"The Massachusetts Blues believes that the return on physicians’ investment doesn’t warrant buying the technology as part of its bonus programs. One
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Recent study on the percentage of patients with insurance, with inadequate insurance, and with no insurance.
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AMA gives the insurers some of their own medicine. "The report card compares Medicare and seven national commercial health insurers on the timeliness and accuracy of claims processing. It is based on a random sample drawn from 3 million claims."
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"The new employer wellness programs go beyond the archetype health fairs, blood pressure screenings, and brown-bag lunch information sessions. This new era in wellness is focusing on health risk assessments, with an aggressive focus on weight management, smoking cessation and fitness."
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts becomes the first health insurer to participate in Google Health.
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Essay written about primary care physicians not enjoying the practice of medicine and not being properly reimbursed. Next up: a 10.6% Medicare cut. How do you fix this?
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"The big opportunity here, TriZetto concludes, is for integrated health management that would align incentives between patients, payers, providers and employers that nudge people to improve their lifestyle and health behaviors. The survey forecasts that in 2010, 38 percent of brokers, employers and
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Interesting article on the state of modern healthcare insurance.
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