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22 Oct Why AI Ready Data Drives Sustainable Quality Performance for Health Plans

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By Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions Many health plan quality leaders are working to improve HEDIS, CAHPS, Star Ratings, and NCQA scores but struggle with fragmented and incomplete data. True performance starts with accurate and unified health data that can be trusted across reporting, audits, and member experience programs. AI ready data gives payers the foundation they need to close care gaps faster and improve results with confidence at scale. The New Reality...

26 Feb Humana’s 11th Annual Value-Based Report: Centralized Data Repositories Vital in 2025

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Humana recently published its 11th Annual Value Based Care (VBC) report, which champions VBC as a superior healthcare model – with a core focus on preventative care and improved patient outcomes. The report emphasized how VBC aligns financial incentives with patient health, leading to more efficient, sustainable, and equitable care. It also reinforced the role of Medicare Advantage in driving VBC and details how data analytics and strong care teams are vital for VBC's long-term success....

08 Jan Deloitte 2025 US Healthcare Outlook: How Payers Can Enhance Data Quality for Optimal Business Growth

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On many levels, 2025 is shaping up to be a transformative year for the U.S. healthcare sector. Over the past several years, care organizations have been experiencing margin pressures, workforce challenges, and an industrywide push for adopting digital technologies. However, despite these hurdles, the outlook for 2025 is looking brighter and many healthcare executives are feeling more positive about revenue generation and profitability opportunities, according to the recently published Deloitte 2025 U.S. Healthcare Outlook. For health...

20 Nov Why Centralized Data Repositories (CDRs) are Essential for Modern Healthcare

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Introduction In today’s healthcare landscape, achieving value-based care requires enhanced health data sharing, integration, and accessibility across various systems. Centralized Data Repositories (CDRs) have become vital in meeting these needs, enabling seamless interoperability within healthcare. A CDR acts as a centralized hub, consolidating data from numerous sources—electronic medical records (EMRs), claims, labs, pharmacies, and more—to provide a holistic view of patient and operational information. This comprehensive approach supports data-driven decision-making, streamlines operations, and ensures regulatory compliance, all...

28 Jun Digital Health Investments Enhance Member Satisfaction for Payers

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Health payer executives are realizing that innovation advancements are enhancing member engagement and access to healthcare services, according to the recently launched EY Health Pulse Survey. The survey of 56 health insurance company executives involved with digital health within their organizations points to how technologies are enhancing overall member engagement – and translating this into tangible improvements in care. In addition, payer executives report that members have a heightened sense of control over their health management and...

20 Mar Digital Health Needs to Focus on Business and Patient Outcomes

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The market for digital health services is vast and growing. In 2022, the market was worth more than $175 billion globally, and is expected to have a compound annual growth rate of 27 percent by 2030. At last week’s HIMSS24 conference, there were more than 30,000 attendees and 1,100 exhibitors – reinforcing the rise of digital health services. Many of today’s digital health solutions focus on platforms that match patients with providers via AI, telemedicine and...

19 Feb Health Data News Roundup: Humana Study on Medicare Advantage Intake Surveys; Public Health Data Sharing Incentives; and Medicare Advantage Private Equity Slowdown

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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. Medicare Advantage Intake Surveys May Draw Insights, But Not...

05 Feb Health Data News Roundup: MSSP ACO Program Grows for 2024; Medicare Advantage Plan Payments Increase; and Humana Expands CenterWell

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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. CMS: 480 ACOs Now in Medicare Shared Savings Program,...

25 Jan Q&A: Anthony Benitez, IMAT’s New AVP of Sales for Payer Solutions, Provides Vision for Helping Payers Harness the Power of Data

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As IMAT Solutions continues its momentum in helping health payers to enhance the usability and quality of clinical data, we are excited to announce an expansion of our sales team. A seasoned sales executive, Anthony Benitez, AVP of Sales for Payer Solutions, recently joined IMAT Solutions, and brings a deep level of expertise in collaborating with health payers in ways that allow innovation to advance member care and revenue growth. We recently sat down with Anthony to...

30 Oct Health Data News Roundup: How Medicare Advantage Plans Can Boost Star Ratings; Humana Ranks High; and MA Plan Recipient Changes

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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. Humana Ranks High for Experience, Affordability Among MA Plans Based...