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Humana's ACO, medical home projects yield positive results
Humana has begun working with providers on several new, collaborative delivery system models that already have yielded successful results.
Independence Blue Cross rebounds with new members, plans, technology
Independence Blue Cross (IBC) has rebounded, coming back from two years of financial losses by attracting new customers, partnering with like-minded organizations and expanding offerings. The
Horizon medical home project cuts readmissions by 25%
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's patient-centered medical home (PCMH) project has been "effective" at increasing quality and lowering costs. Horizon's subsidiary, Horizon Healthcare
From Volume to Value: Cigna's collaborative accountable care programs
Dick Salmon
Americans spend enormous sums of money on healthcare, but that hasn't resulted in a healthier population. Chronic conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease, continue to
Interview: Behind WellPoint's $1B primary care initiative
Dina Overland
WellPoint recently launched a major new initiative to increase reimbursement for primary care physicians who keep patients healthier and lower costs. The insurer is
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.
Aetna to pay medical home docs extra monthly per-patient fee
On the heels of WellPoint's new primary care physician reimbursement initiative, aetna announced it's launching a new payment program that offers primary care physicians a financial incentive to
