June 4, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. UnitedHealth's affordable housing effort grows to $500M Full story 2. CMS extends Next Gen ACO program + 4 other payment model updates Full story 3. What 20 healthcare CEOs earned in…
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June 2, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. Ascension, Cleveland Clinic CEOs + 5 others respond to protests over racial disparities, excessive police force Full story 2. Testing sites close amid unrest; 1 in 4 virus deaths tied…
May 28, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. UnitedHealth CEO questioned on network, reimbursement changes by lawmaker Full story 2. Cigna, CVS, Walmart, DaVita and Encompass return federal bailout funds Full story 3. 6 BCBS companies sue CVS, claiming…
May 26, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. CMS expands telehealth for Medicare Advantage plans: 4 details Full story 2. Highmark BCBS premium notice error sparks state action Full story 3. 100 great hospitals in America |…
May 21, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. State-by-state breakdown of hospital expenses per visit Full story 2. South at risk of 2nd COVID-19 wave; virus doesn't spread easily on surfaces — 7 updates Full story 3. National insurer stocks:…
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May 19, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. 22 health plans members like the most Full story 2. US threatens to leave WHO; Oregon's restrictions overturned — 6 COVID-19 updates Full story 3. Premera Blue Cross pioneers low-premium virtual care…
May 14, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. AHIP to insurers: Extend approvals for surgeries postponed by COVID-19 Full story 2. 8 insurers offering discounts to members Full story 3. BCBS of Texas ordered to pay 2…
May 12, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. Adventist-led model calls for payers to take over billing, collections: 5 things to know Full story 2. CMS' proposed inpatient payment rule for 2021: 8 things to know Full story 3. Health…
May 5, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. Humana waives costs for primary care, behavioral health visits for 4.5 million members Full story 2. Model predicts 200K new cases daily by June; toxic shock-like symptoms may be tied…
April 30, 2020 BHR Newsletter Upcoming Webinars • Recent Whitepapers • Podcasts 1. 'Free' COVID-19 tests may come with a catch Full story 2. Financial updates from Cigna, Anthem, Centene & Humana Full story 3. National social distancing measures expire today; nursing home cases…