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10 Aug Health Data News Roundup: Trump Signs Telehealth Executive Order; NPI Ban Overturned; and Humana News

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Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Trump Signs Order Aimed at Boosting Rural Health Care, Telehealth Last...

05 Aug Health Payer Priorities in Face of Ongoing Pandemic

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The cliché “new normal” has officially become “normal,” as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to expand throughout the nation. Though, during Q2 of 2020 when the pandemic was new, there were many lessons learned and new priorities that emerged for health payers. A recent ...

03 Aug Health Data News Roundup: The Sequoia Project Information Blocking Boot Camp; HealtHIE Nevada News; and Employer-Sponsored Plans

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Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. The Sequoia Project Launches Information Blocking Boot Camp The Sequoia Project...

27 Jul Health Data News Roundup: Payers and Chronic Disease Management; Health IT Safety and CMS; and UnitedHealth Group Q2 Report

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Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. How to Manage Chronic Disease Through Technology, Member Trust By leveraging...

22 Jul Consumers Want Convenience and Telehealth from Health Payers

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Consumers are calling for health payers to further embrace telehealth solutions, underscoring the need for providing accessible care as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. This was the core takeaway from a recent CVS Health study, which found that consumers want health solutions that meet them where they are – in store, in home and in hand. “Consumers are demanding convenience and ease in how they access health services. Technological solutions have the power to simplify health care and significantly...

20 Jul Health Data News Roundup: Payers Recommend More Federal Funds; Value-Based Care and Small Practices; and Telehealth Update

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Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Payers Recommend More Federal Funds for MA, Medicaid, Employers America’s Health...

15 Jul Health Payers Ramping Up COVID-19 Testing

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With the COVID-19 pandemic increasing in many regions around the United States, health payers continue to ramp up new and more convenient ways for testing their members. Recently, Humana announced a pilot home-testing program that enables at-home COVID-19 test collection for members – making Humana the first insurer to offer at-home test-collection kits. The payer also launched a collaboration with Walmart and Quest Diagnostics to offer drive-thru testing at hundreds of Walmart Neighborhood Market drive-thru pharmacy locations...

13 Jul Health Data News Roundup: Payers Improving Quality Measures; New COVID-19 Dataset Codes; and Humana Ramps Up Testing

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Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. 5 Ways Payers Can Improve Quality Measures for Chronic Members Nearly...

08 Jul AHIP: Payers Are Addressing Socioeconomic Needs During COVID-19 and Beyond

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As new challenges continue to emerge around the COVID-19 pandemic, health payers are looking for new ways to address Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), according to America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP). “With Americans isolated in their homes and over 40 million recently unemployed, the need to address food insecurity, housing instability, and social isolation is greater than ever,” stated AHIP in this new innovation brief. The innovation brief discusses how health insurance providers, local healthcare and social...

06 Jul Health Data News Roundup: Value-Based Contracting and COVID-19; EHR Adoption and HITECH; and AI for Payers

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Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Payers Continue to Expand Value-Based Contracting Despite COVID-19 Blue Cross and...