Emerging Technologies, Tools & Thoughts
Number of Uninsured Jumps for First Time Since 200918 Sep 2019
The number of people in the U.S. without health insurance jumped by 2 million from 2017 to a total of 27.5... Continue Reading
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OCR Shares Best Practices for Managing Malicious Insider Threats18 Sep 2019
In a recent newsletter, HHS OCR revealed key steps organizations should take to mitigate and better detect malicious insider threats... Continue Reading
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Does HHS have Zero Negotiating Power in Drug Pricing?04 Sep 2019
Through the 340B program, the government is able to negotiate drug pricing for patients seeking care in certain covered entities... Continue Reading
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2019 Predictive Analytics in Health Care Trend Forecast04 Sep 2019
Predictive Analytics in Health Care Trends Predictive analytics is poised to reshape the health care industry by achieving the Triple... Continue Reading
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Star Trek Medicine in the Age of a Flintstones Rimbursement System: Can Value-Based Contracting Pull all Stakeholders into the Same Era?04 Sep 2019
“Star Trek medicine in the age of a Flintstones reimbursement system,” was a quote I heard during this year’s JP... Continue Reading
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Data Note: Changes in Enrollment in the Individual Health Insurance Market Through Early 201904 Sep 2019
The individual health insurance market – where people go to buy their own coverage both through the exchange Marketplaces and... Continue Reading
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Blockchain Can Save Healthcare Industry up to $150 Billion Annually by 2025, Report Says04 Sep 2019
The blockchain in healthcare industry is estimated to grow from $176.8 million in 2018 to over $5.61 billion in 2025 according to... Continue Reading
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Health Care Reform: Ideas Abound in the Marketplace21 Aug 2019
Many organizations and individuals have been working for years to bring about workable health care reform. At present, however, PPACA... Continue Reading
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The Interoperability Directive: What the Proposed ONC and CMS Regulations Mean – Part 321 Aug 2019
In parts one and two of this series, I discussed the proposed regulations by the U.S. Office of National Coordinator... Continue Reading
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The Effects of Medicaid Expansion under the ACA: Updated Findings from a Literature Review21 Aug 2019
A substantial body of research has investigated effects of the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on coverage;... Continue Reading
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