March 5th 2025
Few question the benefits of adopting a universal healthcare data exchange standard but achieving that goal will prove to be difficult.
February 5th 2025
The technology to leverage healthcare data exists. The problem, according to Highlander Health, is outdated structures and silos.
October 4th 2024
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a valuable tool in the U.S. healthcare industry. Experts say a thoughtful approach can head off ethical problems and optimize efficiency.
September 6th 2024
Telehealth has become a permanent part of U.S. healthcare delivery, and states are taking steps to regulate it
July 29th 2024
Artificial intelligence gains foothold in the emergency room as a note-taking aid.
Three ways to build a better population health team
Here are three things to consider when developing a population health management team at your organization.
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Missing this data can hurt your population health strategies
Key socioeconomic data that will help you care for your most vulnerable populations.
Four ways health execs can help their organizations mitigate cyberattacks
Healthcare executives are starting to realize that preventing cyberattacks is not just a task for their IT departments and third-party security vendors.
Use population health to fight substance abuse: Tips for MCOs
Find out how the American College of Physicians says population health data can decrease opioid addiction and abuse.
Physician shortages may affect population health strategies
By 2025, the United States could be facing a shortage ranging from 34,600 to 88,000 physicians in total. Find out how this could affect population health initiatives.
Keep up with patient demands: Tips for MCOs
Patients are demanding more from payers and providers. Here’s how technology can help.
Health IT trends forecast: What to watch in 2017, 2018
Jonathan Linkous of the American Telemedicine Association identifies the trends to watch
Three ways health execs can tap into the powerful patient influencer network
Here are 3 ways that technology can tap into the powerful network of non-clinical patient influencers who will ultimately impact a patient’s healthcare decisions and behavioral changes.
Pop health project finds new ties between health, finances, location
Population health data strategies are finding connections between better health and better quality of living.
Hospital pop health program increases cancer screenings, patient engagement
A hospital system is adapting population health data to create a blueprint for a cost savings patient care program.
Three ways smarter technology is improving diabetes care
Could new technology solve America’s diabetes crisis? Find out.
Predictive analytics reduces chemotherapy-associated hospitalizations
Patient risk can improve value-based cancer care. Find out how.
Five ways tech can help close healthcare gaps
It’s no surprise that gaps in the screening, monitoring, and management of chronic diseases abound, even in managed care settings. Here’s how technology can help.
Prepare providers for telemedicine: 3 critical training areas
To ensure providers are prepared for telemedicine practice, healthcare leaders must provide training in these areas.
Four ways Trump will shift digital healthcare
With ACA repeal and replace on the horizon, digital healthcare solutions will surely be affected.
Top 10 healthcare wearables to watch
Innovation in healthcare wearables continues to drive market growth.
Step up your social media: Learn from one health plan’s success
Stephen Rioseco, of Horizon BCBSNJ, tells Managed Healthcare Executive how his health plan fully capitalizes on the power of social media for customer service.
Four member experience technologies your health plan should be using
Technology experts predict that more health plans will take advantage of consumer engagement technologies in 2017.
Top 14 apps for healthcare executives to watch
We asked healthcare industry leaders, what apps should managed care executives check out? Here's what they said.
Ten ways the FDA is addressing the opioid epidemic
Scott Winiecki, MD, of the FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, shares how the FDA is working to address the opioid epidemic.
Top strategies for incorporating PDMP data into physician work flow
How can physicians, already struggling to keep up with mounting regulations and larger patient loads, use PDMPs in more effective and efficient ways?
Four tech trends in healthcare in 2017
Several changes and transitions will have a huge impact on health IT in 2017 and in future years.
Three technology innovations helping Cigna meet customers’ needs
At Cigna, technology is viewed as a strategic enabler that powers its business strategy-creating closer, more meaningful connections with customers.
Survey: Healthcare price transparency tools underutilized
Managed Healthcare Executive’s 2017 Technology Survey findings reveal that tools to help consumers estimate the cost of healthcare may be underutilized. Here’s what UnitedHealthcare is doing about that.
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.
Automated health tracking boosts patient engagement, study shows
Connected devices and apps eliminating the need for manual tracking drive better long-term engagement in healthy activities, a study from Walgreens and Scripps Translational Science, shows.
Most health execs say payers should be forced to pay for telemedicine
Managed Healthcare Executive’s 2017 Technology Survey findings reveal that more healthcare executives see the value in telemedicine reimbursement.
Can data analytics aid in end-of-life care decisions?
When it comes to clinicians discussing end-of-life care with patients and their families, too often decisions must be made quickly. Here’s how data analytics can help.
How data analytics combats the opioid epidemic
Deaths due to opioid abuse have risen sharply-and show no signs of leveling off. Here’s how data analytics can prevent abuse and diversion.
Two ways to prevent treatment overutilization
Explore how using support tools can prevent treatment overutilization.