Tag Archive: VBR

by | November 27, 2015

Health IT for Behavioral and Mental Healthcare

Coaching Technology While the landmark health reform laws enacted in 2009 (HITECH Act) and 2010 (Affordable Care Act, or ACA) […]

by Brian Eastwood | November 26, 2015

Health Plan Shopping Tools Must Keep Evolving

The New Normal The functionality of Healthcare.gov and the state insurance exchanges has improved markedly since their near-disastrous roll outs […]

by Matt Guldin | July 22, 2015

Current Applications of Risk Identification and Stratification in Provider-led Care Management

A Shift in Responsibility What has changed in the last 2 or 3 years is that now providers are undertaking […]

by Matt Guldin | February 22, 2015

Payers Accelerating the Move Towards Value-Based Reimbursement

Chilmark Bight Recently, HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell announced plans to accelerate the transitions in Medicare reimbursement models that have already […]

by Matt Guldin | December 01, 2014

Valued-Based Payments Leading to Value-Based Supplier Pricing?

Costs & Value Healthcare organizations (HCOs) are undergoing strategic shifts as they move from volume to value-based reimbursement models. Not […]

by John Moore | November 26, 2014

The Unraveling of Alere

Future Plans Early last week, Optum announced that it would buy Alere’s health management business in a $600M cash deal. […]

by John Moore | October 26, 2014

Care Coordination: A Dynamic, Rapidly Evolving Domain Deserving of Coverage

Coordination Concept Effective and efficient care coordination across a community is quickly becoming a cornerstone in a healthcare organization’s (HCO’s) […]

by John Moore lll | October 03, 2014

#WWBR Week of September 29, 2014

Doctors Find Barriers to Sharing Digital Medical Records Julie Creswell for The New York Times “A non-technical overview at the […]

by John Moore lll | September 26, 2014

#WWBR Week of September 22, 2014

In this week’s WWBR, lots on pricing transparency and payment reform in the health system, and some new thoughts on […]

by Brian Murphy | September 17, 2014

The Current State of the Interoperability Crisis

A Long Way To Go The lack of interoperability between healthcare applications has long been decried in white papers and […]

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