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ACO rule: Good, bad or ugly for payers?

Now that the long-awaited proposed rule on accountable care organizations has been published, health payers are trying to determine how the regulation will impact them in the healthcare marketplace.

Health plans use social media as tool for member recruitment, retention

Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from FierceHealthPayer's newly published eBook, Health Payer Innovations: Strategies for Recruiting & Retaining Members. You can download it for free .

Do your hospital contracts require their own dictionary?

Last week, Kerry McDonald , a health plan veteran and CEO at the New York-area consulting firm Strategic Healthcare Alliances LLC, shared the first of two basic steps required to improve contract