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The global economic impact of the five leading chronic diseases -- cancer, diabetes, mental illness, heart disease and respiratory disease -- could reach $47 trillion over the next 20 years, accordi...
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's health insurance exchanges are targeted to come online in 2014, which means open enrollment must begin in the fall of 2013. Every state is determ...
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Four out of five practicing physicians use smartphones, computer tablets, various mobile devices and numerous apps in their medical practice, according to a new report from Jackson & Coker. The ...
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Several major health insurers have agreed to provide their claims data on a regular basis to academic researchers, in an unusual agreement that they say will open a window onto the rising costs of h...
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WellNet Healthcare Group Senior Adviser and HPM Institute Executive Director George Pantos was awarded the Industry Leadership Award by the DC Captive Insurance Council (CIC-DC) for his time serving...
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A 2011 Gartner survey of chief information officers (CIOs) reveals that almost half of all CIOs expect to operate their applications and infrastructures via cloud technologies within the next five y...
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Employers nationwide are beginning to explore the Accountable Care Organization (ACO)model as a viable option to continue offering employer-sponsored benefits, while reducing cost and improving qual...
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