What You Should Know:
- ReferWell, a digital healthcare company specializing in navigating care access, has announced the appointment of Kevin Healy as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2025.
- In 2025, ReferWell aims to identify new opportunities to leverage its care scheduling platform and care concierge service to break down barriers to care. The company is committed to connecting data and empathy to positively impact patient health outcomes and drive
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Innovaccer Launches 360-Degree Gap Closure Solution for Payers, Powered by AI
What You Should Know:
- Innovaccer Inc., an Healthcare AI company unveiled its 360-Degree Gap Closure Solution for Payers, a comprehensive platform designed to revolutionize risk adjustment and quality improvement for health plans.
- The launch comes at a pivotal moment, as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) increases regulatory oversight and the adoption of value-based care accelerates.
Addressing the Challenges of Modern Healthcare
Health plans today
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Shriners Children’s Becomes Largest Pediatric Motion Analysis Center in the World
What You Should Know:
- For more than 40 years, Shriners Children’s has been utilizing motion analysis technology, similar to what you might find in a Hollywood movie, in each of its 14 state-of-the-art Motion Analysis Centers (MACs).
- Motion analysis helps physicians determine the best treatment methods for children with movement differences caused by conditions such as cerebral palsy, scoliosis, brachial plexus or sports injuries. Now, the nonprofit healthcare system is making a
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Zing Health & Strive Health Expand Access to Value-Based Kidney Care
What You Should Know:
- Strive Health, a national leader in value-based kidney care, and Zing Health, a leading Medicare Advantage insurer, have announced the expansion of their existing partnership to deliver specialized kidney care to all eligible members across Zing’s geographical footprint.
- Strive will now support Zing members in Ohio, Tennessee and Mississippi and continue coverage in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. Through this expanded partnership, Strive is
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Deerhold & HSBlox Combine Price Transparency & VBC Platforms for Enhanced Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- HSBlox, a leading technology platform for value-based care (VBC) contract management and administration that operationalizes complex contracts, enables transparency, and simplifies communication between stakeholders, and Deerhold, a company offering advanced healthcare data management and solutions to support healthcare price transparency and compliance, today announced a partnership to combine their respective best-in-class capabilities to equip health plans,
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Medicaid Expansion Cuts Threaten $80B Loss for Healthcare Providers
What You Should Know:
- A new analysis by the Urban Institute, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, reveals that healthcare providers in 41 states that expanded Medicaid eligibility would face significant financial losses if federal funding for Medicaid expansion programs is cut.
- The potential drop in federal support could lead to nearly 11 million people losing health insurance coverage, triggering an $80B reduction in revenue for healthcare providers by
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Knack RCM Acquires PPM Partners, Expanding Expertise in Anesthesia RCM
What You Should Know:
- Knack RCM, a provider of tech-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) services announced the acquisition of PPM Partners, a RCM provider specializing in the anesthesia sector. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
- The strategic move strengthens Knack RCM's position as a premier partner for anesthesia practices nationwide and expands its comprehensive suite of RCM solutions.
PPM Partners Background
Founded in 1991 and based in
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RLDatix Acquires IPeople Healthcare to Enhance EHR Data Accessibility and Patient Safety
What You Should Know:
- RLDatix (RLD), a global leader in safety, workforce, and data solutions for healthcare systems, has announced the acquisition of IPeople Healthcare, a provider of business continuity and data accessibility solutions.
- The strategic move strengthens RLDatix's capabilities in ensuring seamless and uninterrupted access to electronic health record (EHR) data for healthcare providers, ultimately enhancing patient safety.
IPeople's solutions address a
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Authenticx Launches Healthcare-Specific AI for Contact Center
What You Should Know:
- Authenticx, a conversation intelligence platform for healthcare organizations, has unveiled new functionality within its automated quality management solution.
- The new functionality leverages a Mixture of Experts (MoE) machine learning technique to transform contact center quality assurance and management, bringing unprecedented efficiency and insight to healthcare organizations.
Transformative Results for Healthcare Payers
The purpose-built
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Veradigm Payer Insights: Close Care Gaps Directly in EHRs for 3,500+ Practices
What You Should Know:
- Veradigm, a provider of healthcare data and technology solutions, has announced a significant milestone: over 3,500 healthcare practices across the U.S. are now leveraging Veradigm Payer Insights to receive real-time, gaps-in-care alerts directly within their EHRs. This integration with national and regional health plans is optimizing the way providers address patient care gaps.
- By embedding actionable insights into providers' daily workflows, Veradigm Payer
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