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WellDyne will match prescriptions to the most cost-effective and clinically appropriate pharmacy, the companies say.
The report identifies six major areas of payer-provider friction, largely revolving around VBC initiatives.
Hawaii Pacific Health in Honolulu is planning on the redevelopment of the Straub Benioff Medical Center after receiving a $4 million donation.
The company estimates patients could save as much as $3,600 per year, and the capped price will count toward deductibles.
Medicaid cuts would be expected to increase uncompensated care for hospitals as 7.6 people become uninsured.
CMS is also releasing guidance stipulating that hospitals post the actual prices of items and services.
Bankruptcy courts are still evaluating deals including those with Walgreens, Albertsons, Kroger and Giant Eagle.
The number of medical coders is being increased from 40 to approximately 2,000 by Sept. 1.
Kettering is advising people to be on alert for scammers who are calling patients requesting payments for medical expenses.
94% of employers say they will raise their expectations of well-being vendors in the hope of delivering improved outcomes.