Best Practices in Health Care Contracting for Specialty Primary Care Services
On average, other wealthy nations spend about half as much per person on health care as we do in the United States. Despite our increased spending on health care, Americans have a lower life expectancy and a higher infant mortality […]
Adding Primary Care Services to Behavioral Health – How to Speed the Path to Profitability
Historically, more patients have received treatments for mental health issues from their primary care physicians (PCP) than from their mental health providers. However, time constraints and lack of specific mental health training has led many clinicians to consider a type […]
CMS Launches New Acute Care Hospital-At-Home Waiver Program
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a waiver for its new Acute Hospital-At-Home waiver program in November 2020. The new program provides regulatory flexibilities to allow eligible hospitals to treat eligible consumers in their homes. The waiver […]
Technology For The Next Normal—Your EHR Plus What?
By Monica E. Oss, CEO OPEN MINDS We remain in the midst of the crises caused by the pandemic. And while the “next normal” market landscape is not yet in focus, the picture is becoming clearer. Competition for health care consumers […]
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