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Blues' Horizon invests $1M to train medical home care coordinators
Horizon Healthcare Innovations has created a specialized nurse training program for nurses working in its parent Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's patient-centered medical home programs.
Docs sue Horizon Blues to prevent network termination
Doctors associated with St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center are suing Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey to prevent the insurer from terminating them from the Horizon network, reports The
Episode-based payments have 'huge' savings potential, UnitedHealthcare exec says
Episode-based payments are leading to cost savings while boosting care quality, execs from UnitedHealthcare and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey unequivocally shared during a session at
New payment models could rein in healthcare costs
Finding new ways to manage ever-increasing healthcare costs is always a hot discussion point among health payers, and AHIP Institute attendees will not be disappointed as they find several sessions
Horizon pays doctors for monitoring patients, preventing problems
In an attempt to cut costs, health insurance companies in New Jersey are starting to change how primary care doctors are paid, giving them more incentives to monitor patients between visits, reports
Horizon urges members to avoid hospital due to high fees
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey has asked its members not to use the Bayonne Medical Center because the hospital charges "exorbitantly high" fees. In a letter to its members, Horizon
Horizon CEO Marino's $8.7 million pay raises ire of N.J., legislators
The CEOs of major for-profit health insurers may be raking in the big bucks , but there is no reason to cry for their nonprofit counterparts if the situation in New Jersey is any indicator--unless the
AT&T banking on 'smart slippers' to kick off telehealth initiatives
It's becoming almost a weekly occurrence of late: a major telecommunications company announcing plans to conquer the telehealth market. Following entrances by Verizon and Vodafone, we get word out of
