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Deep DiveThe 16 most absurd ICD-10 codes
Behold, the 16 weirdest codes with a little advice from Healthcare Dive on how to handle these cases should they come into your ER.
By Katie Bo Williams • Aug. 15, 2015 -
Aetna Foundation takes on ZIP code health disparities
Will the integration of health and social data provide a roadmap for policy change?
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlinePayer/provider relationships
As M&A intensifies and companies embrace more holistic and value-based care models, partnerships have become more closely intertwined.
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Research examines challenges in publishing reliable provider directories
The trend toward scrutiny means payers need to get directories right or risk litigation and regulatory action.
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Investors keep the faith as Oscar piles up losses
The potentially disruptive healthcare insurer predicts it will be profitable by the end of 2016.
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Transitional care poised to increase impact on health insurance
Entrepreneurs are rising up to provide dedicated service in this evolving healthcare space.
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 12, 2015 -
1.8M households at risk of losing ACA subsidies next year
Incomplete tax returns could prevent some enrollees from receiving subsidies.
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Study examines payer cost burden of Hepatitis C
The costs involved in HCV management go far beyond specialty drug prices, researchers say.
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 12, 2015 -
UnitedHealthcare signs in-network care deal with NY hospital system
The deal will give members access to huge network of hospitals and physicians.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 12, 2015 -
SafeGuard awarded $300M Medicare fraud-prevention contract
The ontract allows SafeGuard to investigate kickbacks, falsifying information and other types of fraud.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 10, 2015 -
Illinois Blue Cross BlueShield unveils value-based care model
The new model will use quality and cost data to inform decision-making.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 10, 2015 -
Boeing expands plans to negotiate with local health systems
More employees with have an option to choose new health plans.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 6, 2015 -
Mental health 'parity' law falls short, advocates say
They claim the law gives insurance companies too much leeway in determining treatment, but insurers face their own challenges in following the legislation.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 5, 2015 -
Another healthcare data hack affects 3.9M people
Medical Informatics Engineering said data breach exposed names, address, Social Security numbers, birthdates and health records.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 5, 2015 -
Obama admin to states: Cut insurers' big rate hike requests
The White House is concerned about premium growth, but some payers are certain to push back on cost concerns.
By Sy Mukherjee • Aug. 5, 2015 -
TeamHealth moves to buy IPC Healthcare
The deal puts TeamHealth in a position to offer a broad spectrum of healthcare services.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 5, 2015 -
Deep Dive
AMA accepts the (nearly) inevitable, prepares for ICD-10
It joins CMS in efforts to ease the coding transition.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 5, 2015 -
Aetna beats Q2 estimates on medical cost savings
The insurance giant topped analyst expectations by 26 cents a share.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 5, 2015 -
Replacement for Charity Hospital opens in New Orleans
Almost 10 years after Hurricane Katrina, the new $1.1 billion facility begins service.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 4, 2015 -
Sharing rewards leads to huge cost savings for CareFirst
Initiative is capitalizing on the industry trend linking payment to quality.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 3, 2015 -
Health Care Service Corp. CEO retiring
Current EVP and Chief Strategy Officer Paula Steiner will take the reins from Patricia Hemingway Hall.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 3, 2015 -
Cigna says low utilization keeping costs down
Service use expected to rise with the improving economy.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 3, 2015 -
Medicare turns 50 with 55 million Americans covered
CMS releases state-by-state Medicare and Medicaid enrollment numbers.
By Nina Flanagan • July 30, 2015 -
Humana Q2 profits hit by medical costs
The company has missed analyst expectations for several quarters.
By Nina Flanagan • July 30, 2015 -
Health Net fined $350k for giving customers wrong information
This marks the second time the company is said to have misinformed Medicare customers.
By Heather Caspi • July 29, 2015 -
Covered California announces average premium increase of 4% for 2016
Are state officials keeping rates artificially low?
By Heather Caspi • July 29, 2015
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