Thursday, 19 November 2015

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VHA-UHC Alliance to be called Vizient
10:00:00 AM
VHA-UHC Alliance NewCo, the company formed following the merger of VHA and UHC hospital networks, has announced its new name.


Justice Department investigating DaVita subsidiary
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 5:46 PM
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the medical necessity of angiograms performed at a DaVita HealthCare Partners subsidiary, the company disclosed Wednesday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


VA hopes to adopt value-based payments to improve healthcare
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 3:30 PM
The Veterans Affairs Department on Wednesday presented a plan to Congress for overhauling the way veterans receive care outside the VA. It would move toward value-based provider payments and would need at least $1.5 billion to get it started.


Daughters continues to struggle as AG nears decision on takeover
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 3:00 PM
Daughters of Charity Health System is still in a precarious financial position as it awaits a decision from the California attorney general that would allow its sale to a for-profit group.


Centura Health given 2015 HIMSS Enterprise Davies award
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 11:55 AM
Centura Health, a subsidiary of Catholic Health Initiatives and Adventist Health Systems, has been given a 2015 HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award. The honor recognizes health systems that use health information technology to improve patient outcomes and...


Prism Healthcare Partners and Principle Valuation to merge
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 11:49 AM
Chicago-based consulting firm Prism Healthcare Partners announced Wednesday that it would merge with Principle Valuation, a Chicago healthcare consulting and valuation firm.


CMS speeds move to raise rates for dual-eligible plans
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 11:32 AM
The CMS now intends to increase payments in 2016 for health plans that cover people who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid and are enrolled in one of the 12 state-administered demonstration programs intended to improve their care.


HHS and OptumLabs team up to mine big data
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 11:30 AM
OptumLabs is teaming up with HHS to use big-data resources to provide insight into patient care and population health. The partnership will provide the technology and tools to cross-reference de-identified medical claims with clinical data to...


Where Medicare Advantage enrollment lags, health systems see opportunity
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 11:29 AM
Two large Midwest health systems are building an insurance plan together centered on Medicare Advantage. The joint venture marks yet another example of providers' burning ambition to join the insurance game. Many of them are honing their play in the...


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