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Why Provider Data Accuracy Matters More Than Ever in Public Programs

Provider data accuracy is not a back-office housekeeping issue. In public programs, it is an access issue, a compliance issue, and often a trust issue.  When directories are inaccurate, members cannot find care, service teams absorb the fallout, and plans face higher complaint volume and regulatory scrutiny. Research has shown that directory inaccuracies can persist over long periods, underscoring […]
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Digital Therapeutics: The Future of Health Care Will Be App-Based

Forbes – Tech News “The key difference is that digital therapeutics implement treatment programs tailored to specific ailments, especially major […]

Clampdown on network directories fueling online solutions

HealthcareDive Feature “Providers are struggling to keep up with requests to verify network directory data as health plans comply with […]

Who’s responsible for protecting patient data in the cloud?

Cybersecurity experts lay out the facts, and misperceptions, about securing data in the cloud. The answer is not so simple. […]

Healthcare executives on overcoming the barriers to payer-provider data exchange

FierceHealthcare Exclusive “The holy grail of data-sharing is integrated clinical and claims data. But there are plenty of barriers, from […]

Internet unleashes .health domain names

Healthcare Industry News “The health care industry now has its own domain name on the internet, just like universities have […]

CMS releases proposed rules on Outpatient and Physician Fee Schedule

HIMSS News “Last month, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released two new Notice for Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).”  Read […]

Partnership-Driven Cost Savings in Healthcare

Core Admin Processing Systems: Our Hidden Engine A frequently overlooked driver of cost savings is streamlined back-office operations. At HealthAxis, […]

Member Engagement for Payers Should Focus on Simplicity

Claims Management News from HealthPayer Intelligence “Effective member engagement strategies for payers should focus on locating member pain points and […]

OIG plans to investigate $15 billion in meaningful use payments

Healthcare IT News on Meaningful Use Payments “The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General will review […]

Guides Help Employers Decide on Accountable Care Organization Use

Value-Based Care News “ACOs have the potential to deliver lower-cost, higher-quality and more consumer-focused health care. However, with over 900 […]

AMIA Calls for HIPAA Clarification in mHealth Patient Data

HIPAA clarification and potential expansion can help ensure that patient data used in mHealth apps stays secure, according to a […]

mHealth, Telehealth Providers Target Growing Senior Care Market

With Baby Boomers ready to retire and wishing to stay active at home, mHealth and telehealth providers are launching new […]