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October 12, 2022 | Free Virtual Event As health plans continue to eye growth, a key target has emerged: Medicare Advantage. Hear from experts and top executives in the industry on lessons learned in this period of expansion. Register now to this free virtual event presented by Fierce Health Payer! 
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| By Paige Minemyer Just weeks after securing a federal court win allowing their merger to go forward, UnitedHealth Group has completed its controversial acquisition of Change Healthcare. |
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By Annie Burky CommonSpirit Health is managing an IT security incident affecting some of its facilities in multiple regions including Nebraska, Tennessee and Washington state. The number of facilities affected is still undisclosed as is the security of patient data following the incident which reportedly began Monday. |
By Paige Minemyer Medicare's annual enrollment period opens soon, and major insurers are making the pitch now to potential members in the coming year. |
By Frank Diamond Studies have yet to capture how racial and ethnic minorities fare in MA compared to traditional Medicare, according to a new KFF literature review. |
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Wednesday, October 26, 2022 | 1pm ET / 10am PT Join Clarity and guest speaker, Engagys, as they discuss top trends to watch in member engagement for 2023 and beyond. Learn how leading health plans are leveraging behavioral science, hyper-personalization, omni-channel communications (and more) to stay ahead of the curve. Register now. 
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By Heather Landi Medical group Desert Oasis Healthcare has jumped on board to pilot Google Health's clinical software Care Studio. It marks Google Health's third provider partnership, and its first outpatient collaboration, for its clinician-facing search tool that harmonizes healthcare data from different sources. |
By Frank Diamond As open enrollment draws near for consumers seeking healthcare coverage, the cost of benefit packages tops their list of concerns, a new survey shows. |
By Frank Diamond Infection preventionists should continue to enforce universal masking for healthcare workers who come in contact with patients, says the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. |
By Paige Minemyer A federal judge ruled late last week that Elevance Health must face a lawsuit that the federal government filed that alleges the insurer submitted inaccurate diagnostic data to juice its reimbursement in Medicare Advantage. |
By Paige Minemyer Three health insurance CEOs earned spots on Fortune's annual ranking of Most Powerful Women in Business, with one topping the list for the second straight year. |
By Anastassia Gliadkovskaya This month, the PA-based plan and Mark Cuban's drug company will begin to let members and community organizations know about their collaboration and how they can access low-cost drugs. Members will be able to use their insurance cards at the pharmacy in 2023. |
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| This week on "Podnosis," we talk about how how frequent cyberattacks are impacting patient care and what hospitals and health systems can do to shore up their defenses. Also under discussion is how social drivers of health are finally being recognized by the CMS. |
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | 11:30am ET / 8:30am PT Through an Inspired Exchange with senior communicators on the frontlines of the world’s leading healthcare organizations, participants will glean new insights and approaches for creating teams and communications strategies of the future. Register now. 
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