SureScripts issues its annual progress report relating to use of its data and transaction network.
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Babel Health translates investors’ wishes and harmonizes a fresh $5 million in capital for a suite of encounter data submission and risk adjustment software for providers and plans doing a Medicare, Medicaid and insurance exchange business.
Medicare is proposing to test some new payment approaches with providers.
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An article in Health Affairs proposes a standard for evaluating the "fairness" of drug pricing.
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The Integrated Healthcare Association releases an analysis of California providers who take financial risk and the quality of their care.
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A study in Health Affairs examines the nature of provider networks in Medicare Advantage plans, with a focus on prevalence of narrow networks.
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Payment facilitator InstaMed releases its ninth annual survey on trends in health care payments.
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A study finds that a small percent of total Medicare spending is for primary care, but it is not clear if that is good or bad.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.
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