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5 trends in Healthcare Analytics for 2018

March 5, 2018

In a recent white paper, Tableau outlines significant trends in healthcare analytics for 2018. “Leaders of The demand for higher […]

Payers, Providers Pledge to Improve Prior Authorizations

February 26, 2018

AHIP, BCBSA, AHA, and other organizations have agreed to improve the efficiency of prior authorizations. “Leaders of organizations participating in […]

The rise and risk of IoT in healthcare

AI funding exceeds $1B in 2017

February 19, 2018

Report confirms what industry watchers have already been noticing: Artificial intelligence in healthcare is hot. “The quality and reliability of […]

How Payers, Providers Could Streamline Medical Claims Management

All-Payer Claims Databases Offer Insights into Healthcare Spending

February 15, 2018

The data from an all-payer claims database can reduce wasteful healthcare spending by supporting population health and analytics-driven healthcare decision […]

FDA lays out digital health goals in 2018 strategic roadmap

February 9, 2018

Leveraging innovation and competition to better healthcare is one of the four cornerstones of the Food and Drug Administration’s 2018 […]

CMS launches voluntary bundled payments model, first since spiking mandatory bundles

February 7, 2018

The agency’s Innovation Center said the new Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced model is the first APM that would […]

Medical Device Data, UDIs on Claims Impact Costs, Patient Safety

February 1, 2018

According to recent reports, payers who incorporate medical device data and UDIs into their claims may improve costs and patient […]

Healthcare Data – How to Use it to Your Benefit

January 26, 2018

In today’s world, information travels at gigabit speeds. For business, this means near limitless opportunities to accumulate data and use […]

Providers: Email is main data breach culprit

January 25, 2018

A recent survey by Mimecast and HIMSS Analytics states that providers overwhelmingly rank email as the No. 1 source of […]

OCR: 5 ways to fight internal health data breaches

January 23, 2018

Healthcare organizations can protect themselves from internal healthcare data breaches. “Healthcare organizations are a prime target for internal breaches caused […]

5 Solutions for Conquering Challenges of Bundled Payment Models

Healthcare finance executives see strong IT investment in 2018, but a bubble could be growing

January 18, 2018

KPMG and Leavitt Partners new survey found that health and life sciences organizations intend to invest in analytics and digital […]

HealthAxis care management portal

Claims Analytics Help Medicare Identify, Prevent Provider Fraud

January 16, 2018

The use of a claims analytics platform helped Medicare to identify and prevent millions of dollars in provider fraud. “Close […]