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May 16, 2013

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Reputation matters in collaborative environment

Plans might need to work on polishing their reputations. According to a provider survey, Cigna and independent Blue plans earn the highest rankings—with “highest” meaning just 49% of respondents viewing them as favorable. » More

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Uninsured trends reverse in young adults

The reform provision that extends insurance eligibility to young adults has had a positive effect on coverage. Young adults ages 19 to 25 who were uninsured during the prior year fell to 11.7 million in 2012, down from 13.6 million in 2010, according to a study. » More

BCBSM extends value contract

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Trinity Health-Michigan are switching from a traditional fee-for-service payment model to a value-based reimbursement model that focuses on hospital-specific cost reductions and population health improvement. » More

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Healthcare Financing and Advisory Solutions from CIT

CIT offers a wide range of financing products to ophthalmology and optometry practices. From financing medical equipment to M&A services and cash flow loans, we tailor our services to meet the unique needs of each client. cit.com/healthpertise

2013 health sector deals

KPMG’s quarterly mergers and acquisitions report notes high deal volumes in long-term care and technology sectors for the first quarter of 2013. » More

Drug companies must support provider data needs

Healthcare providers believe that the pharmaceutical industry could play an important role in helping value-based systems such as accountable care organizations (ACOs) deliver better care at lower cost. » More

 

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