Business Strategy

Responding to health plan requests to verify and update directory information is a significant administrative burden on providers and may be undermining the accuracy of directories.

Youth in California are seeking more help than ever in the last decade.

With dementia being one of the fastest growing public health problems, there are several workplace strategies health execs can implement.

Health plans are discerning approaches that position the business for long-term growth and member satisfaction.

Preventive care is key to overcome the treatment and management challenges of this chronic condition.

Google’s partnership with hospital system Ascension to store health records has sparked a federal probe.

Everyone is talking about AI in healthcare. Here is how health executives can separate the myths from the facts.

Most health systems have invested or plan to invest in remote patient monitoring solutions to support their organizational transitions to value-based care.

Forms of leadership health executives should consider adopting in a new wave of healthcare.

An eHealth, Inc. survey reveals Medicare beneficiaries are getting smart about reviewing their coverage options.

A new survey reveals critical benchmarking data on compensation levels and pay practices for hospitals and health systems execs nationwide.

While acceptance of telehealth care for those in need remains an issue to some, support throughout the United States improves as others use these services.

Why some health plans have mixed feelings on adopting bundled payments and what it can become.

Ensuring your IT plan is aligned with the organization’s strategy can be critical to success. Here are eight things to keep in mind.

HOPE program can serve as a model for treating patients at risk for addiction.

Current transportation practices among organizations are resulting in healthier affordable and accessible outcomes for patients in need.

Two studies underscore the importance of appropriate management of depression symptoms from an economic perspective.

Health execs need to examine their current parental leave policies, for both men and women. Six-week-minimum maternity leave, breastfeeding support programs, and making moms aware of those policies can yield huge dividends.

The grant will support creating new content on UpToDate that will advise patients of their genetic test results and how to manage them by early 2020.

Boston Scientific seeks to add to the arsenal of tools available to help manage chronic conditions at home via its  fifth annual Connect Patient Challenge.

Runaway drug costs call for a new approach to care management, such as a different way of thinking about managing the health of the employee population.

A new survey reveals Americans’ views on Medicare for All, Obamacare, the state of healthcare, Medicare, and healthcare access for undocumented immigrants.

A new report looks at what’s next as SDoH become more prioritized for both public and private payers in care delivery.

Drug shortages are a major problem and can have a negative impact on patient care and public health. Here, Dan Kistner, PharmD, senior vice president, pharmacy solutions for Vizient, talks about the top 8 reasons that drug shortages can occur. 

Changing the way healthcare providers interact with patients and families can affect a hospital’s bottom line.

The social media giant’s new tool is seen as a complementary vehicle to enhanced consumer participation in healthcare.

Strategies to get the most value out of current and future oncology payment models

Managed Healthcare Executive’s editorial advisors pulled together a list of five inspirational healthcare books from their favorite writers and thinkers.

Annual U.S. suicide rates increased 24% between 1999 and 2014.

Survey finds that one in four Americans have avoided care because they were unsure what their plan covered.