Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance writer based in Running Springs, Calif. She has more than three decades of journalism experience, with particular expertise in employee benefits and other human resource topics.
As more states are adopting ePA language, more legislation is being proposed and electronic health record (EHR) systems are moving the needle forward on enabling solutions.
Medicare patients who participate in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation's chronic care management program are more likely to stay out of the hospital – and have lower growth in their Medicare costs.
Medicare patients who participate in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovations chronic care management program are more likely to stay out of the hospital and have lower growth in their Medicare costs.
Instead of juggling all of the various parties within the workers compensation world, employers might be better off working with a third-party administrator, according to a new whitepaper.
While insurance industry surplus reached an all-time high in mid-2017, exceeding $700 billion, last years catastrophic events effect on earnings means thin profit margins for many carriers.
The pending merger between CVS Health Corp. and Aetna Inc.their grand experimentstands to disrupt current health care models in more ways than one, experts say.
A fair number of employers say they plan to use their tax cut savings to enhance employee compensation and benefits, while stock analysts believe the majority will be used for stock buybacks and shareholder dividends.