Authors


Darnell Dent

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Opinion: The Time is Now for Change of Health, Racial Disparities

Darnell Dent, principal of Dent Advisory Services and a member of the Managed Healthcare Executive® Editorial Advisory Board, discusses health disparities for people of color - specifically Blacks and Latinos - and how COVID-19 has highlighted our failure at the intersection of public health, healthcare and social justice.


Anvesh Patel

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CMS quality payment program year 2 proposal: 8 things to know

CMS’ Quality Payment Program launched in 2016 as part of MACRA. Here’s what’s in store for Year 2.


Brodie Dychinco

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Three ways convenience drives the future of healthcare

Technology is enabling healthcare consumers the freedom to choose. With increasing choices, convenience is at the forefront of the next evolution of healthcare, and companies need to focus on delivering great end-to-end experiences to meet the needs of today’s consumers.


Jon Leibowitz

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Five things to know about the role of GPOs in the healthcare supply chain

Here are 5 things to know about GPOs, their business model and role in the supply chain, and their impact on healthcare costs and competition


Dan O'Brien

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Five things to know about the role of GPOs in the healthcare supply chain

Here are 5 things to know about GPOs, their business model and role in the supply chain, and their impact on healthcare costs and competition


Russell Anello

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Five things to know about the role of GPOs in the healthcare supply chain

Here are 5 things to know about GPOs, their business model and role in the supply chain, and their impact on healthcare costs and competition


Charles Saunders, MD

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Five rules for payer success in oncology

Payers must reinvent efforts to reduce cancer cost and increase quality for a value-based care world. Here’s five rules to follow.


Genevieve Caruncho-Simpson

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Opinion: Four reasons Texas Health Aetna joint venture is working

As the industry moves to a value-based care model, here’s how one North Texas partnership is reinventing healthcare.



Kristi Jones

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Five key focus areas for building a consumer-centric healthcare organization

Here’s how to take consumer-centricity more seriously as expectations increase.


Sandesh Prabhu, MD, MBA

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Five key focus areas for building a consumer-centric healthcare organization

Here’s how to take consumer-centricity more seriously as expectations increase.


Abhay Singhal

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Five key focus areas for building a consumer-centric healthcare organization

Here’s how to take consumer-centricity more seriously as expectations increase.


Rebecca Sutphen, MD, FACMG

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Genetic testing in oncology: 5 things payers should know

As genomics continues to evolve, here are five things to know about genetic testing and counseling.


Jim Higgins

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Three ways health plans, providers can enhance member relationships

The success of any value-based care model depends on achieving a strong relationship with members. Here’s three ways how.


Jeffrey Hulburt

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Five ACO success tips from Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization CEO

Find out what worked for this value-based physician and hospital network and Accountable Care Organization in Massachusetts.


Adam E. Block, PhD

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Opinion: Trump’s executive order will have limited impact on insurance market

While many analyses of Section 1a of the executive order cite doom and gloom for health plans, four tenuous contingencies all must take place in order for this to occur.


David Levison

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Five questions for payers to ask when deciding coverage of genomic tests

Genetics and genomics are starting to have an impact on cardiovascular care. Here’s what payers should consider when deciding whether to cover a gene expression test.


Michael Cantor, MD, JD

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Top five strategies for managing post-acute care

Plans must be able to deploy these five tactics, whether using internal resources or collaborating with a vendor.


Rosemarie Day

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Managing through turbulence in healthcare: Tips for health execs

There are tried and true methods to manage through turbulent times, both at the business and personal level. We can apply these methods as healthcare leaders.


Amy Shin

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Healthcare leaders must step up to fix the opioid epidemic

Healthcare executives have a unique leadership role to play in addressing the opioid crisis. Here’s what you need to do now.


Mark Spinner

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Revenue Cycle’s New Priority: Helping Consumers Understand Their Coverage

Many people don't understand their insurance benefits. Hospitals and other providers should proactively explain coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.


Lindsay R. Resnick, MHA

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Trends Relevant in Healthcare Before COVID-19 Will Remain So After

The coronavirus pandemic has been a seismic disturbance however in a post-COVID-19 environment transformational healthcare trends will be back with a vengeance.


Alex Keoskey

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Opioid crisis legal ramifications: How to protect your healthcare organization

Overprescribing by just one practitioner can lead to an untoward outcome that may readily affect the entire healthcare facility.


Lindsay R. Resnick

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Some Consumers Over 65 Aren't Ready for Pickleball or Medicare

Tagged with the moniker "late retirees," this group of Medicare first-timers isn’t ready to call it quits. How can you help them? Find out below:


Jonah Frohlich

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Five key elements of successful local initiatives to combat the opioid crisis

Successful community initiatives are creating systems of care that bridge multiple programs to provide coordinated services to individuals with substance use disorders. Here are five.


Chris Cantrell

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Five key elements of successful local initiatives to combat the opioid crisis

Successful community initiatives are creating systems of care that bridge multiple programs to provide coordinated services to individuals with substance use disorders. Here are five.


Maulik Bhagat

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Four reasons blockchain technology is not being adopted

The adoption of blockchain in healthcare billings and payments can bring a number of benefits to both payers and providers.


Diane Doherty

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Four risks healthcare executives should monitor in 2018

With the right preventions in place, hospitals and healthcare executives will be well positioned to respond to these four risks in 2018.


Leanne Berge

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Two ways to improve health by addressing whole person care

By recognizing and address the needs of the “whole person,” we have an opportunity to improve the health of people across the U.S. Here are two ways to do that.


Joseph Burns

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Two Lawsuits Allege Iowa Medicaid Failed to Provide Adequate Mental Health Care

Iowa's Department of Health and Human Services, which manages the two health insurers that delivered care to adults and children in the state’s Medicaid program last year, was alleged to provide inadequate mental and behavioral health care to children on Medicaid.

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