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Provider incentives in the commercial ACO: retaining a small share of savings in return for future volme growth

  • Payers , 
  • Providers
Earlier this month, Blue Shield of California announced 2010 results f…

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Partners’ acquisition of Neighborhood Health Plan: reinforcing the role of community health centers in the care continuum

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  • Providers
Much of the public speculation (for example here and here) regarding t…

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The curious absence of payers in public HIEs

  • Payers
Last week, the National eHealth Collaborative published a study of sus…

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Medicaid going mainstream: thoughts on the IBC / BCBSM / AmeriHealth deal

  • Payers
Historically Blues have shied away from Medicaid. Two thirds of plans …

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ESRX-MHS Part 2: mail facility speculations (…or: Indulging my Inner SWAGer)

  • Payers
Summary ESRX was running at close to maximum capacity at its mail fa…

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