Authors


Deborah Abrams Kaplan

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The Type of Health Insurance You Haven’t Heard Of

Individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRAs) let employees pick their health insurance policy.


Dhaval Shah

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Data is the Foundation for the Shift to Value-Based Care

Achieving success under the expanding influence of value-based care models.


F. Randy Vogenberg, PhD

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COVID-19, MCOs, Market Change, and Uncertainty

COVID-19 has scrambled MCO cost management.


John Schieszer

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News You Should Know: 3 Takeaways from Top Managed Care Articles May

Have two minutes? Listen to this quick podcast for critical takeaways from three of our top articles.


Karen Appold

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Emerging Industry Leaders: Jennifer Watts of Children’s Mercy Kansas City

Jennifer Watts, M.D., M.P.H., chief emergency management medical officer, director of global health and a pediatric emergency medicine physician at Children’s Mercy Kansas City, a children’s hospital in Kansas City, Missouri is one of the 10 up-and-coming healthcare leaders featured in the annual Managed Healthcare Executive feature.


Kayt Sukel

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Fighting for Coverage

More consumers are purchasing short-term limited duration insurance plans-which will likely have long-lasting effects to consumers and the insurance market as a whole.


Mari Edlin

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What Are the Top Pharma Challenges Right Now?

The opioid epidemic is far from over, but it may slip behind other challenges. COVID-19 obviously tops the list of new problems and drug pricing and affordability will continue to soak up time and attention.


Mark Rowh

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10 Ways to Improve the Patient Experience

Top leaders share simple ways to cultivate patient loyalty.


Romilla A. Batra, MD

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Opinion: Using High Tech to Improve High-Touch Care for the Elderly

What about applying virtual reality tech to improve how we deliver person-centered care to all, including a focus on seniors? This is one area ripe for innovation.


Roy Beveridge, MD

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Real-World Benefits of Value-Based Care

A new report from Humana shows the benefits of value-based care for patients and providers.


Tracey Walker

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Three Experts Share Formulary Management Advice

Practical tips on how to approach formulary management.


Frieda Wiley, PharmD

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Top Issues Facing Pharma in 2020

Novel drugs, value-based contracting, biosimilars, and regulatory activity addressing costs will be among the hot button issues in the coming year.


Sanjeev Agrawal

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5 Core Beliefs Blocking Digital Transformation in Health Systems

As market forces visibly disrupt healthcare (less access to cheap capital, reimbursement pressures, rising demand for services in the face of constrained supply), digitally transforming core processes is not merely an option any more.


Brecken Anderson

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Four things to know about your millennial workforce

How actively engaging millennials can help manage healthcare staffing challenges.


Kristi Jones

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Five Things that Change the Quality Measurement and Reporting Game

Make the rules work for, rather than, against you by relying on these five critical capabilities.


Tamara Cull

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Three Ways Healthcare Organizations Can Improve Care Management

Here are three strategies to navigate toward next-generation care management and increase member engagement in the process


Steve Spires

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Six Ways to Support Healthcare Staff During Downsizing

The healthcare landscape is transforming. Here are six considerations to help your talent during restructuring, downsizing, and other transitions.


Kevin Pallardy

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Six Ways to Support Healthcare Staff During Downsizing

The healthcare landscape is transforming. Here are six considerations to help your talent during restructuring, downsizing, and other transitions.


Kenneth Maxik, MBA, MBB, FACHE

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Five ways health executives can impact the opioid crisis

Consider these five opportunities to help curb one of the biggest public health issues of the year.


Ralph C. Derrickson

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Three reasons telemedicine will grow in 2017

Technology, and specifically telemedicine, has an enormous role to play in improvements to clinical work flows, care coordination, and long-term health outcomes.


Christopher Jacobs, PhD

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How reducing pain of checking blood sugar lowers cost, improves outcomes

Here are 3 reasons why overcoming the “fingerstick” barrier will improve patient outcomes and contribute to reductions in healthcare costs.


Chacey R. Ford

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What health execs should watch: 2017 Supreme Court cases

Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court can have a huge impact on the healthcare industry. This year is no different.


Robert J. Dudzinski, PharmD

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Top 3 pharmacy challenges in 2017: Two-pronged solution

Here are three pharmacy challenges facing healthcare executives and a two-pronged solution to help solve them.


David Schmidt

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Why It’s Time to Rethink Healthcare Innovation

It’s obvious that the healthcare system is due for some major innovations, but are we looking for them in the right places?


Nicholas Hamm

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4 Facts About the State of Telehealth

The rules and regulations in telehealth you need to know.


John Figueroa

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How Outpatient Services Can Impact Mental Health

The steps health executives should take to improve mental healthcare.


Laura Jacobs

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Strategic planning amidst uncertainty: 10 considerations for health execs

Healthcare leaders are concerned about developing reliable strategies for the future. Is effective strategic and financial planning even possible with so many variables up in the air?


Erin Aas, MSN, ARNP

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Prepare providers for telemedicine: 3 critical training areas

To ensure providers are prepared for telemedicine practice, healthcare leaders must provide training in these areas.


Tony Ursitti

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Strategic planning amidst uncertainty: 10 considerations for health execs

Healthcare leaders are concerned about developing reliable strategies for the future. Is effective strategic and financial planning even possible with so many variables up in the air?


Mark Martin

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Inaccurate provider directories create barriers to care

Here are four ways that health plans can improve their internal processes for collecting provider data.

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