What you need to know from CMS’ Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule for 2022. The PFS sets the rates that Medicare pays for physician services and establishes policies for the Medicare program. Here are some key changes and updates from the final rule that providers need to be aware of: […]
6 Questions Providers And Health Plans Need To Answer About Weight Loss Drugs
Obesity is a major public health issue affecting millions of individuals around the world. In addition to lifestyle interventions such as diet and exercise, weight loss drugs have become an important tool in the management of obesity. However, providers and health plans need to consider several questions when it comes to weight loss drugs. Here […]
Your Biggest Questions About Private Equity Investment In Physician Practices, Answered
Private equity investment in physician practices has become increasingly common in recent years. This trend has raised many questions and concerns about the impact of private equity on the quality of care, physician autonomy, and patient outcomes. In this article, we will address some of the biggest questions about private equity investment in physician practices […]
Crisis In Women’s Health Care: 3 Ways You Can Address The Growing Problem
Women’s health care is facing a growing crisis, with many women struggling to access the care they need. From lack of insurance coverage to long wait times and limited access to specialists, the challenges facing women seeking medical care are many. Here are three ways that we can address this growing problem: Increase access to […]
Improving Kids’ Minds Linked to Improving Their Health
Proper nutrition is essential for the brain to perform at its peak, no matter the age. It then would follow that the food kids eat fuels not only their body, but also their minds. “Research shows that healthy eating can improve children’s concentration and help them do better in the school,” says Janice Baranowski from […]
ALS Must Not Defeat Us: A Message of Hope
ALS is a disease that makes the nerve cells stop working and die. The nerves lose the ability to trigger specific muscles, which causes the muscles to become weak and leads to paralysis. Unfortunately, about 80 percent of people who get ALS die within two to five years of diagnosis. After Mr. Alderman’s diagnosis, he […]
What You Need To Know About The Biggest Disruptors In Health Care
In recent years, there have been several significant disruptors in the healthcare industry that have completely transformed the way healthcare is delivered. From telemedicine to artificial intelligence, these technologies are transforming healthcare as we know it. In this article, we will explore the biggest disruptors in healthcare and what you need to know about them. […]
Avoid Body Drought — How to Prevent Dehydration
It’s in every living cell, tissue and organ, and it’s second only to oxygen as the thing we need most to survive—pure, clean water. We can’t live without it, and we can’t live well without enough of it. We are constantly in need of water as we lose water with every breath and every activity […]
5 Reasons Health Plans Are Investing In The Digital Front Door
The healthcare industry is evolving rapidly with the advent of new technologies that are aimed at improving patient outcomes, reducing healthcare costs, and enhancing the patient experience. One of the latest trends in the healthcare industry is the adoption of a digital front door, which is essentially a virtual gateway that enables patients to access […]
Health Care Data Blog Series: 3 Ways To Get More Out Of Health Care Data
Health care data is a valuable resource that can provide insights into patient care, outcomes, and costs. However, the vast amount of data that is generated in the health care industry can be overwhelming, and it can be difficult to extract meaningful insights from it. In this blog series, we will explore three ways to […]