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In Phoenix, a high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit now somehow counts as a respite. On Monday, America’s hottest major city ended its ominous streak of 31 straight days in which...

Prior authorizations allow health insurers to determine if a patient’s planned care is medically necessary and how much of the cost they’ll cover. But what began as a well-intentioned process...

BY KIM BELLARD For better and for worse, our healthcare system is built around physicians. For the most part, they’re the ones we rely on for diagnoses, for prescribing medications,...

The Medicare Advantage industry at large may be cutting benefits and increasing premiums to account for higher-than-anticipated medical expenses, but Alignment Healthcare CEO John Kao said the company plans to take the...

As a hospital or health system, you know the value of patient engagement.  You understand that it’s crucial for improving the overall patient experience and health outcomes for people of...

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Help at Home makes two more acquisitions The Chicago-based Help at Home announced this week that it has acquired the Ohio-based...

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“We’re finding ways to weave digital into the care experience, which fundamentally changes the way we interact with patients,” says Dr. Jeffrey Ferranti, chief digital officer and senior vice president...

Nearly all patients are concerned about their medical records getting leaked or breached, which is The State of Patient Privacy, the title of a consumer study from Health Gorilla with a...

Healthcare continues to have the highest data breach costs of all industries, according to a new report from IBM. It revealed that the average cost of a healthcare data breach...