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Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 2pm ET / 11am PT During this webinar, we will explore how human-to-human connections at the local level are essential for effectively reaching and engaging hard-to-reach members who often have the greatest health needs and do not seek help on their own. Register now. 
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| By Anastassia Gliadkovskaya Publicly available generative AI tools like ChatGPT are popular, easy to access and simple to use. If consumers are using them, are doctors, too? The answer, Fierce Healthcare finds, is yes. |
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By Heather Landi U.S. hospitals are taking steps to conserve their supplies of IV fluids after one of the country's biggest manufacturers said it would reduce shipments following the closure of a major facility in North Carolina. |
By Dave Muoio Facing a second major storm within two weeks, 24 hospitals and freestanding ERs on Florida's Gulf Coast are already closing up shop and transferring patients across the state. |
By Paige Minemyer The healthcare industry is making the push toward greater adoption of value-based care, yet it's not a secret that progress has been slow-moving. With that backdrop, UnitedHealth Group has released its latest "A Path Forward" report, which is a biennial look at progress in the shift to value. |
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 2pm ET / 11am PT Fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) cost healthcare payers billions every year, negatively impacting operational efficiencies. This webinar will provide actionable insights and tools to strengthen your organization’s defenses against FWA. Discover how to detect, prevent, and effectively combat these issues. Don't miss out, register now. 
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By Noah Tong CMS is looking to shake up the risk adjustment model and wants the ability to suspend shady brokers from the insurance marketplace, the agency wrote among other updates in a new proposed rule. |
By Noah Tong CMS is looking to further refine its new Medicare $2 Drug List Model to make prices more predictable for Part D beneficiaries. |
By Noah Tong It's harder than ever for Medicare Advantage plans to score well on star ratings. Here's how they performed for 2025. |
By Heather Landi Baxter International said Wednesday it would increase the current allocations for its highest demand IV fluid solution supplies to hospitals from 40% to 60% and for distributors from 10% to 60%. |
By Heather Landi Amazon plans an aggressive expansion of its pharmacy business to offer same-day delivery of prescription medications to 20 new cities in 2025, which more than doubles its current operations. |
By Noah Tong One call center interaction is at the crux of a lawsuit UnitedHealthcare is bringing forward against the federal government because of a reduced star rating score. |
Fierce podcasts Don’t miss an episode |
| This week on "Podnosis," Fierce Healthcare's Emma Beavins chats with Healthy.io CEO Geoff Martin about how his company is helping to address the hidden crisis of chronic kidney disease. |
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 2pm ET / 11am PT The US is grappling with a maternal health crisis, marked by distressingly high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly within underserved communities. Join us for an important session that will provide actionable strategies to bridge these gaps, improve health outcomes, and revolutionize maternal healthcare. Register now. 
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Whitepaper As the hospital price transparency deadline looms, hospitals that leverage the proper technology and commit to consistent monitoring can avoid costly errors and remain compliant, avoiding hefty fines, and a loss of patient confidence that can negate community trust. Sponsored by: Health Catalyst |
Whitepaper Discover how MultiPlan’s Payment Integrity solutions are helping payors navigate the complex industry landscape. Sponsored by: MultiPlan |
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Whitepaper Prostate cancer is one of the most diagnosed malignancies in men and the second leading cause of cancer mortality. However, treatment decisions depend on several critical factors. This white paper discusses the importance of risk stratification, the role of patient life expectancy, and the latest treatment options available, including radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy Sponsored by: MCG Health |
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