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| "Healthcare vendors are in a much better position now based on the current technology to be able to focus on interoperability issues. Legacy vendors need to come to grips with the fact that keeping closed systems is not going to be to their advantage." | ||
| -Bob Fuller, Managing Partner, Clarity Insights |
| The number of
uninsured declined to 28.3 million in the first quarter of 2018,
down from 29.3 in 2017, and 48.6 million in 2010, the year the
Affordable Care Act was signed into law. About one in four
Hispanics lacked coverage while 14.1 percent of non-Hispanic
blacks, 8.9 percent of non-Hispanic whites and 6.1 percent of
non-Hispanic Asians lacked coverage. The number of adults who
lacked health insurance for more than one year declined from 32
million in 2010 to 14.9 million in the first quarter of this
year. Source: Fewer Americans Without Health Plans Since Obamacare Debut, Bloomberg |
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Hospitals Prepare To Launch Their Own Drug Company To
Fight High Prices NPR, September 6, 2018 Major Health-Industry Deals Move Closer to Approval Bloomberg, September 5, 2018 Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan Health Venture Picks Operating Chief Bloomberg, September 4, 2018 High Stakes as Court Takes up ObamaCare Case The Hill, September 4, 2018 Analysts Predict Marketplace Premiums Will Stabilize For 2019 Coverage NPR, September 3, 2018 HealthPartners to Study Community Health Interventions Star Tribune, August 31, 2018 Medicare ACOs Saved CMS $314 Million in 2017 Modern Healthcare, August 30, 2018 Obamacare Tied to Fewer Uninsured Hospitalizations for Heart disease, Cancer Reuters, August 29, 2018 Cutting Higher Payments to Long-Term Care Hospitals Could Save $4.6 billion Modern Healthcare, August 27, 2018 Cigna Shareholders Approve Express Scripts Acquisition Cigna, August 24, 2018 Mississippi to Test Limits of Medicaid Work Requirements The Hill, August 23, 2018 |
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Analysis of Impacts of ACA's Tax on Health Insurance in Year
2020 and Later Oliver Wyman, August 2018 How Modern Medicine Has Changed the Supreme Court New York Times, August 31, 2018 How to Tame Health Care Spending? Look for One-Percent Solutions New York Times, August 27, 2018 Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Others Have a Long Road Ahead in Healthcare Modern Healthcare, August 27, 2018 Healthcare Ridesharing Makes Inroads in Lost Revenue HealthLeaders, August 23, 2018 |
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Warren Buffett: He's Not in a 'Hurry on Healthcare'
Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. chairman
and chief executive officer, talks about the state of
healthcare. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on
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Total savings of ACOs in
Medicare shared-savings programs 1. 2017 - $1,094,544,348 2. 2016 - $651,943,651 3. Continue reading here Source: CMS Created with Datawrapper |
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