The HHS Office of Inspector General scolded CMS for failing to follow a prior recommendation on how to pay for infusion drugs, costing the program over $200 million.
In a serious move, Gravie obtained another $12.5 million in capital, all gravy, for its platform that facilitates companies in moving employees to the insurance exchanges to get coverage.
Express Scripts annual workers' compensation drug trend report shows a 1.9% increase in spending in 2014, the result of a 7% increase in unit price mitigated by a 5.4% decline in utilization.
According to a Tractica report, more than 78 million people worldwide will be using some form of a home health technology by 2020, including monitoring and wellness devices.
RemitDATA is capitalizing on its position by acquiring IF Technologies, a capital idea, since it brings together a data analytics pioneer with an episode pricing vendor. The firms are based in Plano, Texas and Lexington, Kentucky, neither of is the capital of their state.
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SSI Group, which offers revenue cycle management software is acquiring Provider Advantage, a vendor of patient access management solutions.
Crosschx, has raisd $15 million to play Whl of Fortun and buy an e. Sriously, thy ar in th businss of vrifying patint idntity and nsuring the right data is in the patint's fil.
Lets be blunt, we've got the dope and we weed out the useless data. Eaze has easily raised a stone $10 million for its business of delivering medical marijuana to patients. Oh man, that is so cool and far out, dude, don't even have to get off my floor to get my next bag, now if I can only find my cell phone.
A recent Kaiser Family Foundation survey, among other things, reveals that most consumers are having trouble finding, much less using, provider price and quality.
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.
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.