American women are increasingly deferring tests — and even treatments — for breast cancer because their health insurance plans have such high deductibles. Read more on what’s at stake from Rosemarie Day.
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Those clashes create some of the biggest challenges to forming an ACO, but these tips can help organizations overcome them. Check out the article from Sarah Matousek in Accountable Care News.
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Inspired by marches, movements (#MeToo, #TimesUp), and momentum (the unprecedented surge of females running for office), women are standing up for the issues that matter most to them. Let’s make sure that healthcare continues to be on that list.
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As the Trump administration and some in Congress whittle away at the Affordable Care Act, blue states are filling in gaps in an attempt to bolster their markets. Others are picking up chainsaws. Read this piece with comments from Rosemarie Day.
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Read an interview with Ross Weiler on how payers can succeed in Association Health Plan markets.
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Launching an ACO is resource-intensive, and there is no guarantee of success. Payers and providers interested in pursuing ACO partnerships should consider the following strategies to help put them on the right track.
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Iowa asked for federal permission to alter major provisions of the Affordable Care Act next year, a proposal that will be closely watched by officials in other states who hope to rewrite parts of the health law as Republican efforts to do so in Congress have stalled. Read the story with comments from Rosemarie Day.
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