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The merger remains the right partnership to best preserve BCBSLA as a vibrant, local company into the future, Blue Cross says.
Coverage of digital medicine CPT codes varies wildly, which makes it difficult for physicians to reliably provide digital services.
Nicholas Bunger, data engineer at Balgrist University Hospital, said the five-year journey to EMRAM Stage 6 status has resulted in more efficient operations and has enabled better reactivity among clinical experts.
The benefits of ketamine, the company says, include interrupting unhealthy thought patterns and increasing neuroplasticity.
The large nonprofit health system has created a value-based platform to lower costs and serve a more diverse payer portfolio.
The program allows members to save on 50+ generic medications that are typically used by consumers with a discount card.
The partnership grew out of a philosophical alignment between the companies, with each citing the desire to simplify access and pricing.
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States and Independent Health Association earned 5 stars.
As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, endpoint protection and staff training are key to preventing breaches, says Renee Broadbent, CIO and information security officer at SoNE Healthcare.
Erik Decker, vice president and CISO at Intermountain Health and chair of the Health Sector Council's Cybersecurity Working Group, discusses the group's collaboration with the U.S. government to support healthcare data security mandates.