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Burnout rates among America’s physicians are rising precipitously. The answer isn’t more resilience training. It’s a hard look at how big healthcare organizations and how it makes healthcare professionals feel: invisible.
Blue Shield criticized DHCS for intending to award contracts to national, for-profit companies, singling out Kaiser Permanente in particular.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates talked about “changing the world with technology.”
With over 20 years of experience as a board certified family medicine practitioner, Dr. Julia Boothe is the founder of Pickens County Primary Care in Reform and currently serves as the president of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, where she is working to promote the state’s new teleh…
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The brief describes how MA’s cost-sharing, supplemental benefits, and care coordination establish a flexible runway for payers and providers.
Aledade said that its value-based care network has helped save the U.S. healthcare system save more than $1.2 billion over the past eight years. A primary care physician at an accountable care organization that works with Aledade testified that being a part of the network has yielded significant sha…
Aledade ACOs lead Medicare Shared Savings Program for Per-Beneficiary Savings and Diabetes Control, With Every Aledade ACO Earning Quality Score Above 90 PercentBethesda, MD, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Aledade announced that its national value-based care network across Medicare Advant…
Employees say: “Aledade does an amazing job of valuing people — both internally and externally. When someone celebrates, we celebrate with them. When someone grieves, we grieve with them. I’ve never worked anywhere that encourages employees to prioritize the wellness of ourselves, our families, our…
GV, the venture capital arm of Google parent company Alphabet, has made a bold move into healthcare, investing in dozens of startups — from those specializing in diagnostics to medical devices to health tech — since 2009.
ASCs are looking to value-based care as the industry pivots to support bundled payment models.
CareHarmony, a virtual care coordination startup, recently raised $15 million in Series A funding. The company will use the funds to further the development of its platform, which uses AI to analyze patient data and provide targeted care plan recommendations.
We selected business leaders, scientists, doctors, and entrepreneurs who are transforming the healthcare industry as we know it.
Amid the ongoing economic turbulence, sectors like healthcare, which enjoy inelastic demand and can pass on an increase in cost to end consumers, make a good investment option. Moreover, rising chronic diseases, an aging population, and increased healthcare spending should drive the sector’s growth.…
Coalition of Large California Payers Commit to Accelerating Widespread Adoption of Advanced Primary Care with The Goal of Reducing Costs and Improving Quality and Equity Integrated Healthcare Association IHA San Francisco, July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of a new multi-stakeholder initiati…
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline officially transitioned to a simple 3-digit number on July 16, 2022. Anybody can now call or text the 988 lifeline if they, or somebody they know, is having t...
Doug Streat Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Aledade Care Solutions to Build New Health Services Unit...
As a refugee who escaped Vietnam decades ago, it has always been important for me that my career aligns with my values of perseverance, dedication and supporting my community,” said Phuong Phillips, Aledade’s newly hired chief legal officer.
DHCS has elected to postpone implementation of Medi-Cal Rx Reject Code 80, despite recently announcing it would be included in the first of three phases to reinstate pharmacy claim edits and prior au...