Jun 25, 2020 | Legislation/ Budgets/ Macro, Medicaid, Medicare
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, federal policymakers have directed unprecedented levels of funding to healthcare providers to offset sharp decreases in patient revenue—likely with more to come. Click to read more.
Jun 22, 2020 | BRG Publications
From mid-March to mid-May, BRG’s Healthcare Transactions & Strategy Market Research team tracked how 2,131 payers, providers, and parents expect their behavior to change after the COVID-19 pandemic resolves. This report is a summary of the results and how they changed as the situation surrounding COVID-19 continued to develop. Click to read the report here.
Jun 19, 2020 | Managed Care Friday
30: The number of estimated HealthHubs Aetna has planned to put in place by year's end in metro Atlanta, and 500-600 nationally. Playing House: UnitedHealth Group announced a $100M investment in the Health & Housing Fund, which will allow for more than 1,000 new homes to be built for those struggling with housing insecurity. The first three housing developments will be built in DC, Texas, and Oklahoma. UnitedHealth will continue to focus on social determinants of health, such as food, transportation, and social isolation. At Home CHF & Cancer Care: Intermountain Healthcare is...
Jun 18, 2020 | Legislation/ Budgets/ Macro
Patients are quickly becoming one of the largest payor groups for all providers, with a substantial amount of out-of-pocket dollars owed under most benefit plans. Is your organization collecting the cash it is owed upfront in order to reduce back-end costs associated with chasing patient responsibility? This brief highlights three critical measures of cash and revenue cycle management performance every organization should be tracking. Click to read more.
