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Insurance & Technology November 15, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Portal for E-Claims Triad Healthcare, an allied specialty healthcare solutions provider, selected MD On-Line to facilitate provider submission of electronic claims for Triad's Aetna members in select areas of New Jersey. |
Insurance & Technology June 14, 2005 Wendy Toth |
CIGNA Takes Bite Out of Claims CIGNA Dental has teamed with Post-N-Track Corp. to provide a new Web solution for the submission of claims. |
Insurance & Technology May 3, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Give 'Em What They Want To stay ahead of the competition in the volatile health insurance marketplace, CIGNA is turning to the Web to strengthen its appeal to consumers. |
Insurance & Technology October 27, 2008 Nathan Conz |
CIGNA's e-Learning Initiative Aims to Inform Public CIGNA has launched a multi-pronged, public-facing e-learning website aimed at providing basic education about the healthcare system and health insurance to members and non-members. |
Insurance & Technology April 5, 2006 Anthony O'Donnell |
In It Together Using client research, Cigna determined that the best offering for its employer health plan market was an integrated health savings account solution that offered a seamless experience for members and is partnering with JPMorgan Chase to provide it. |
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. |
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. |
Information Today March 31, 2011 |
Elsevier Provides Free Clinical Reference Support for Japan Earthquake Relief Efforts Free access will be available through April 2011. This effort is part of a new initiative to provide easily accessible focused resources in response to world events that present difficult medical challenges. |
Insurance & Technology February 7, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
Taking a New Look at HSAs Self-service tools support newly authorized health savings accounts |
Managed Care August 2002 Joyce Ochs |
Managed Care's Use of Web Not Just for Marketing Anymore Virtually all MCOs today have Web sites as a matter of course. The challenge is to have a site useful enough to make people come back, while the operating challenge is to transfer selected company functions entirely or partially to the Internet to increase efficiency and reduce expenses. |
Managed Care April 2000 |
Cigna Colorado Ends Capitation For Most Primary Care Physicians In a strategic move aimed at retaining and recruiting top physicians, Cigna HealthCare of Colorado has dumped capitation. In late February, the insurer began paying most of its physicians in the state on a discounted fee-for-service basis.... |
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. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology November 17, 2004 Marianne Kolbasuk McGee |
Insurers Customize Health Plans Healthcare providers aren't the only ones building personalized patient systems. Health plans and insurance companies - treasure troves for patient data - are also getting in on the action. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Fifth Third, RMS To Bring Document Electronification To Healthcare Clients Fifth Third Bank signed a deal with Revenue Management Solutions to bring more automation to health care clients. |
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Lisa Valentine |
Affordability and Service Oxford Health Plans' CIO Steve Black believes a sweet spot exists between high-tech and high-touch. |
Insurance & Technology September 14, 2004 |
Cyber News Aetna offers tools, Vision Insurance expands deal with eAutoClaims... Cigna adds toolkit... etc. |
CIO March 15, 2003 Alison Bass |
Cigna's Self-Inflicted Wounds A cautionary tale about the perils of IT transformation and the dangers of counting your chickens before they hatch. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell |
CIGNA HealthCare Names Conde First CIO CIGNA HealthCare's new CIO, Juan Conde will use his experience to support the company's portfolio of health services products, self-service capabilities and customer-centric service model. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology September 21, 2010 Anthony O'Donnell |
CIGNA Names Philip Emond CIO Philip Emond will become executive vice president and CIO of CIGNA's U.S. operations in October, upon the retirement of current EVP and CIO, Michael Woeller. |
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. |
U.S. Banker September 2007 John Adams |
Healthcare: Banks Can Cure Docs' Payment Pains Automating healthcare-transaction documents for payers and providers is a tough nut to crack, but there's a healthy opportunity for banks with a strong payments platform. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2012 Andrew Dick |
Healthcare Headaches Various issues delay medical real estate construction. |
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Lisa Valentine |
Partnering for Success Tufts Health Plan CIO Tricia Trebino discusses Tufts' technology strategy. |
Bank Technology News December 2009 John Adams |
Post Oak Performs a Paper-ectomy While responsibility for insuring healthcare payments has been mired in political debate that's touched all points on the national intellect curve, the virtue of automating those payments should be of little doubt. |
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 February 7, 2004 |
Cool Sites Andrea Anania, chief information officer at CIGNA Corp. (headquartered in Philadelphia with $91.6 billion in consolidated assets) recommends these websites. |
CRM July 1, 2007 Marshall Lager |
Market Focus: Healthcare: The Great Divide The healthcare industry continues to have issues defining itself and its approach to CRM - but that's because it's more than one industry: the business of medicine and the care of patients. |
InternetNews November 11, 2010 |
Data Breaches Cost Hospitals $6B A Year: Study Ponemon Institute report finds that healthcare organizations suffer an average of 2.4 data breaches a year, costing in excess of $2 million per incident. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Cigna's Good Medicine Cigna said that its better outlook is due to greater efficiency and better management of medical costs. It also touted some new product initiatives that are surely a way to try to retain membership as well as woo new members. |
CRM April 1, 2003 Martin Schneider |
Vertical Focus: Healthcare Changes in the way healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies go to market have opened the door for CRM projects, vendors and analysts say. |
Managed Care March 2002 |
6 Large California Plans Link Doc Bonuses, Quality In what's being touted as an unprecedented effort, doctors and hospitals in California will be rewarded with bonuses of at least 5 percent for quality under a common set of standards adopted by six HMOs... |
Information Today June 9, 2011 |
Thomson Reuters to Sell Its Healthcare Business This divestiture will result in a realignment of the company's existing Intellectual Property and Science businesses into a single operating unit of the Professional division. Both are global and support scientific research, discovery, and innovation. |
Job Journal February 20, 2011 |
Healthcare Industry Opportunities Encompass Many Employment Sectors Business needs of healthcare employers make this a go-to industry for all types of professionals. |
Information Today August 2000 |
Harcourt to Be Sole Owner of MD Consult Harcourt, Inc., the global education, training, assessment, and professional information company, has announced it has signed an agreement with publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, to acquire LWW's one-third interest in MD Consult, a clinical-information resource for physicians.... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2012 Wassik & Carlson |
Medical Office Trends Hospital affiliation is a strong indicator of MOB asset value. |
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. |
Bio-IT World March 17, 2004 |
IBM: Pedal to the Metal in Healthcare IBM now melds healthcare, life sciences, and IT. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Billy Fisher |
2006 in Review: CIGNA A disappointing start didn't keep the health insurer down. CIGNA shareholders can hope for another strong year in 2007. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
CIGNA Stands Out A health insurance company actually pleases Wall Street. Who knew? Investors, take note. |
Bank Technology News May 2007 John Adams |
Healthcare: Fifth Third Wants a Healthy Future Banks are well positioned to be the nexus between payers, providers and patients. But to automate medical payment documents banks must cope with a new level of complexity. |
Managed Care September 2007 Martin Sipkoff |
Go Carefully When Measuring Quality Gauging and rewarding good work in health care is a noble goal with potentially negative consequences. |
Managed Care September 2001 |
How well do for-profit plans value their executives? Last year, the highest-paid executives at 10 of the nation's largest for-profit health plans received an average compensation, including salary, bonuses, life insurance, retirement plans, and other compensation -- but not unexercised stock options -- of $11.7 million... |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2007 Humphrey Taylor |
Opinion: Myth vs. Reality The debate about reform of the American healthcare system has been ideologically driven rather than evidence-based. Here, we separate myth from reality. |
Managed Care December 2007 John Carroll |
New York Plan Emerges As Pattern for Rating Physicians The Empire State's approach to physician ratings quickly gains health plan support and consideration as a national answer. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Matt Thurmond |
911! Cigna Needs Help Cigna cuts costs, slashes dividend, and tries to stop customers from jumping ship. |
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. |
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. |