Elsevier/MEDai Predictive Analytic Solutions Chosen By Lovelace Health Plan
Posted on April 14th, 2011
Elsevier / MEDai, a leading health information company with award-winning solutions for the improvement of care delivery, has announced that Lovelace Health Plan in New Mexico has purchased several products in MEDai’s suite of Risk Navigator products to drive quality outcomes through predictive analytics. Lovelace will use Risk Navigator Clinical®, Risk Navigator Performance® and Risk Navigator Financial®.
Lovelace chose the suite of Risk Navigator products because of its ease of use, reliability and transparency of risk predictions, integration of evidence-based medicine guidelines, and the speed and thoroughness of implementation. Full Post…
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Paul Ryan’s Plan to Destroy Medicare
Posted on April 8th, 2011
As an opening salvo from Republicans in the 2012 budget debate, the plan offered by Wisconsin’s Paul Ryan—supposedly a model of “seriousness” and “courage” next to overzealous Tea Partiers and Democrats silly enough to want to keep the government minimally functional—is remarkable mostly for its cynicism.
Consider Ryan’s approach to Medicare. One of the most fundamental tensions in our politics is that senior citizens are, simultaneously, the demographic group that most benefits from the welfare state and the one most sympathetic to the right-wing push to abolish it. The only age group in which McCain beat Obama was voters 60 and older. Part of the rea
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New Florida Health Insurance Plan
Posted on February 15th, 2011
Florida Senators are constructing a Medicaid reform plan that would move most of the programs 3 million patients into private HMO health insurance plans. The reform plan as it is being discussed, would also dental coverage and vision coverage.
The reform plan is necessary because the Medicaid budget is spiraling out of control, currently costing about $20 Billion annually of 1/3 of the state budget.
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Dean Health Plan
Posted on September 30th, 2010
According to the Dean Health Plan website, Dean Clinic has officially become the first healthcare organization in the country to offer mobile access to Epic-based medical records with an unique iPhone application. It’s called the MyChart application and it’s been designed for users of Apple devices such as the iPhone, iPad, and the iPod Touch.
D.J. Curran, Dean Clinic Project Manager believes this is a very useful tool for their patients. The app offers fast, secure, and easy access to the most common features of the MyChart. This may change the way people work with their individual health insurance carriers if other health plans follow this trend, which they very well may.
The MyChart application through Apple devices is free of charge and access can be gained through their desktop or their Apple device. MyCha
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Pennsylvania Insurer Wants Health Insurance Plan Rate Hikes
Posted on September 1st, 2010
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As of January 1st, your health insurance plan could become more expensive if you live in certain regions of Pennsylvania.
Blue Cross of Northeast Pennsylvania wants up to $10 million worth of premium hikes. For now, eight plans would be affected, including those targeted towards lower-income individuals–including a guaranteed issue policy for the recently unemployed. Some of the plans are subsidized. <
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