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Insurance & Technology August 2, 2010 Nathan Golia |
PHRs Gain Popularity Among Insurers Health insurers are looking to consumer-directed online personal health records as a way to encourage members and providers to share updated healthcare information. |
Insurance & Technology August 18, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Insurers Take Lead in EHR Implementation With guidelines for meaningful use of electronic health records established, health carriers expect IT improvements on the provider side to lower healthcare costs by reducing care redundancies and readmissions. |
InternetNews August 25, 2010 |
Security, EMRs Top Healthcare IT Priorities With new government regulations placing even more responsibility and scrutiny on the healthcare industry, IT administrators are struggling to deliver both efficiency and security. |
Insurance & Technology May 3, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Building a Foundation Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is helping to lay out a blueprint for the Michigan Health Information Network, which is charting a plan for establishing a statewide electronic health records system. |
CFO May 1, 2009 Josh Hyatt |
Strong Medicine Boosted by a substantial injection of cash from the federal stimulus bill, electronic medical records may help relieve the pain of rising premiums by improving efficiencies in the medical system. |
Insurance & Technology August 9, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Humana, Athenahealth Partner to Spur EHR Adoption The health insurer joins a growing list of peers providing financial or other incentives to providers to adopt electronic health records. |
Insurance & Technology September 16, 2005 Katherine Burger |
Educating Consumers A truly technology-enabled offering, the idea behind consumer-directed healthcare is that everyone benefits when consumers have more information. |
Managed Care August 2005 Neil Versel |
Can a Health Plan's Free EMR 'Lite' Be Useful to Doctors & Hospitals? Insurers may not need to look any further than existing claims data to build useful payer-based electronic medical records. |
Insurance & Technology July 29, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Regence Drives Successful EMR Pilot Demonstrating the potential for payer-driven electronic medical record solutions, Regence has conducted a one-year pilot project to test the feasibility of connecting an entire medical community |
CRM August 1, 2009 Lauren McKay |
Healing the Sick Facing regulatory requirements, spiraling costs, and an aging (and ailing) customer base, the healthcare industry looks to CRM to balance a pair of age-old doctrines: First, do no harm - and physician, heal thyself. |
Insurance & Technology August 25, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Health Insurance Transformation In order to maintain its own fiscal health, the health insurance industry must build the technology and processes needed to meet consumerism's demands. |
Insurance & Technology August 25, 2004 Marianne Kolbasuk McGee |
EMR Initiative: BCBSMA Steals a March One Massachusetts community is going to find out if electronic medical records really can deliver revolutionary improvements in the quality and cost of healthcare. |
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Marianne Kolbasuk McGee |
Bush Creates Health IT Post As the country's first National Health Information Technology Coordinator, David Brailer will coordinate government agencies and private healthcare providers in creating a national electronic infrastructure. |
CRM June 2012 Leonard Klie |
Modern Medicine: A Marketing Headache When it comes to customer self-service, the medical industry is far ahead of many other verticals in its use of technology, but customer use of those options is still far from prevalent. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Dell Makes a Healthy Move Dell is joining a stable of tech stallions in the electronic health records race. |
Information Today September 20, 2012 |
Access Innovations Announces New Initiative: Access Integrity, Inc. Access Innovations' Data Harmony software suite, Access Integrity employs a natural-language, rule-based taxonomy application -- Medical Claims Compliance -- to search, analyze, and verify electronic medical records. |
Managed Care January 2008 |
Headlines on Deadline ... Private insurers paid $272 billion in hospital charges in 2005... More than half of health care payers surveyed planned no additional investment in transparency initiatives in 2008... |
IEEE Spectrum October 2006 Robert N. Charette |
Dying for Data A comprehensive system of electronic medical records promises to save lives and cut health care costs -- but how do you build one? The many technical, social, and political issues are also formidable. |
Managed Care May 2005 John Carroll |
With More Enthusiasm Than Money, Brailer Pushes Nationwide EMR System David Brailer, MD, PhD, the nation's health information chief, wants the industry, not the government, to devise a system that provides interoperability. |
Managed Care May 2004 MargaretAnn Cross |
Will Providers Seek New Contracts As Consumer-Directed Plans Grow? Although plans are not restructuring fee schedules in consumer-directed health plans, providers think their agreements need fine-tuning. |
Insurance & Technology August 4, 2009 John Reynolds |
Electronic Health Records: A Place to Start, Not a Destination End-game electronic health record solutions need to focus on integrating individuals' health with wealth and making it personal and actionable in a consumer-directed healthcare world. |
CIO September 23, 2009 Maryfran Johnson |
Healthy Attitude President Obama's federal stimulus package boosts the IT impact on healthcare. |
Insurance & Technology January 17, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Constant Change The coming year's regulatory and political agenda could result in requirements for reform and increasing technology investments, which could alter the business environment for property and casualty, life, and health insurers alike. |
Insurance & Technology September 16, 2005 Anthony O'Donnell |
A Time to Buy In the high-transaction-volume business of health insurance, in which many carriers offer business process outsourcing to other insurers, the vogue is to beef up a company's core competency by acquiring technology vendors. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 29, 2015 Dina Gerdeman |
Consumer-centered Health Care Depends on Accessible Medical Records John Quelch discusses approaches to integrate patient data so that medical professionals and patients can make better decisions. |
CIO December 15, 2009 Kim S. Nash |
Data Sharing That Benefits Customers At Children's Hospital Boston, sharing more data, securely, promises healthier, more satisfied patients. |
Managed Care November 2004 John Carroll |
Electronic Medical Records: High Hopes Meet Harsh Reality Nobody doubts that the electronic medical record will promote better medicine, but at what cost? And to whom? Providers fear that they will bear the weight. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2009 Andrew Dick |
Understanding Federal Healthcare Laws Commercial real estate professionals who work with medical office development must be aware of the federal healthcare fraud and abuse laws. |
InternetNews June 18, 2010 |
Solid Growth Seen for Health Care IT Sector Key contributor to revenue growth will be the government's push to electronically store patients' medical records. |
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Lisa Valentine |
Partnering for Success Tufts Health Plan CIO Tricia Trebino discusses Tufts' technology strategy. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2014 Anbil et al. |
Managed Markets: Positioning Your Product For Success with Pull Through Strategies A patient-centric approach to drug development delivers the benefits that actually create value |
Nursing Management October 2011 Edna Cadmus |
Your role in redesigning healthcare We need to rethink how we provide care and to understand the interconnectedness and the structure of healthcare by looking at it as a whole vs. the sum of its parts. As leaders we need to view the evidence as we rethink healthcare together. |
Fast Company May 2009 Ellen McGirt |
Why Electronic Health Records Are Worth the Hype -- and the Price The push for electronic medical records has stirred controversy -- but their potential is immeasurable. |
Nursing Management September 2008 Richard Hader |
Strategies for profitable growth Experience has demonstrated that a focus on expense reduction alone won't sustain or improve financial stability in health care services. |
Bank Technology News January 2010 John Adams |
Thank Payments Innovation a Bundle Like a specialist working with a primary care doctor, US Bank takes a tag-team approach to bundling commercial lending with payments and processing automation. |
Insurance & Technology October 5, 2006 Katherine Burger |
Art of the Possible By tracking emerging technology developments, Humana's SVP and CIO Bruce Goodman is able to identify real-world applications that make the health insurer an easy-to-work-with partner. |
InternetNews January 10, 2008 Larry Barrett |
HP's Presciption For Archiving Headaches HP is bundling servers, storage and search software to help healthcare providers meet ever-increasing data retention requirements. |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Privacy a Stumbling Block in Healthcare IT Government's push for universal electronic health records brings tech firms into thorny privacy debate. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2012 |
Super-Size Me Finding opportunities in the information explosion: big data, big challenges and big rewards. |
CRM July 1, 2006 Marshall Lager |
Market Focus: Healthcare: CRM Says ''Ahhh...'' As healthcare providers turn to electronic records, CRM finds its way into the practice. |
InternetNews February 6, 2009 David Needle |
IBM's Shot in the Arm for Google Health Tech IBM helps the Google's online health records initiative. But where does privacy fit in? |
Bank Systems & Technology February 22, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
JPMorgan Chase Acquires Assets of Healthcare Remittance Provider Purchase of FisaCure will enable JPMorgan Chase to offer a broader array of services to the healthcare industry and encourage adoption of electronic payments. |
Nursing Management September 2010 Richard Hader |
The evidence that isn't... Interpreting research When patients seek a healthcare practitioner for services, they believe that the delivered care is based on proven science. But reality is far from patient perception. In fact, most care is still based on anecdote, not evidence. |
Insurance & Technology August 26, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Smart Payment Options Card payments promise to increase consumer convenience and streamline transaction processing, but for insurers, they represent a new business - with new technology challenges. |
Nursing Management April 2010 Lisa A. Gallagher |
Revisiting HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Privacy and Security Rules have been in effect since 2002-03. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 15, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks Eye Opportunities in Healthcare Beyond HSAs Banks are beginning to eye opportunities in the healthcare space beyond offering health savings accounts. Fifth Third's Web-based ERA Integration service is designed to provide healthcare clients with a single, manageable data file that enables automated posting. |
Insurance & Technology January 28, 2010 Anthony O'Donnell |
Legislative Reform Remains a Long-Term Issue for Health Insurance IT The death of proposed reform legislation in Washington could mean more rather than less regulation for the insurance industry. But it is unlikely to change the course of IT investment influenced by long-term reform considerations. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2009 Andrew Dick |
Deal Diagnosis Healthcare real estate transactions not only are driven by economic factors, but also by compliance with federal and state healthcare laws. |
CRM June 2011 Koa Beck |
Can Mobile Help Clarify Confusion Over Reforms? Healthcare reform has thrown everything up for question. |
Insurance & Technology June 17, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Consumers Wary of Insurers Accessing EMRs: Harris Interactive Survey The percentage of poll respondents agreeing that insurers should have access to their EMRs fell three percent year-over-year. |