Bundled Payments May Positively Impact the Health Care System
Recent analysis has proven that bundled payments are proving to be highly productive in transforming the health care system in a positive manner – especially as they relate to surgeries that are orthopedic in nature. A recent report states, though, that more research...
Consumer-Driven Health Plan Members Are Using Less but Paying More
Overspending on Plan Services The consumer-driven health plan (CDHP) spending records were evaluated during the years of 2010 and 2014 by the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI). It was found that spending was about $500 less than the traditional PPO plans and HMO...
Colorado’s Single Payer Proposal
Recently, a ballot measure was introduced for November that outlines an insurance system that focuses on the utilization of a single payer strategy. While the experts involved in the proposal state that it would completely eliminate the high premiums and the...
PCORI Places Emphasis on The Importance of Physical Therapy
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Places Special Emphasis on The Importance of Physical Therapy The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is an independently-owned, nonprofit-based organization that was officially authorized by...
