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101. April 10, 2006. United offer: We'll pay doctors up front for patients' share

Author

Bethely, Jonathan G.

Subjects
UnitedHealth Group Inc. -- Service introduction, Health insurance -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Physicians -- Compensation and benefits, Company service introduction, Health
Abstract

UnitedHealth Group is launching a pilot program it believes will make physicians' lives much easier when it comes to collecting patients' share of costs. Rather than having to confront patients, [...]

Published
2006

102. Feb. 27, 2006. Health plan pushing personal medical records

Author

Chin, Tyler

Subjects
ConnectiCare Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Company business planning, Health
Abstract

ConnectiCare, a Farmington, Conn.-based health plan, is launching an initiative to get its members to create online personal health records for themselves and their families. Under the initiative, ConnectiCare plans [...]

Published
2006

103. Dementia

Subjects
British United Provident Association Ltd. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Dementia -- Prevention, Books -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

Bupa has published a free booklet aimed at providing practical advice on caring for people with dementia. The guide offers tips on issues ranging from coping with difficult behaviour to [...]

Published
2008

104. New NPI mandate

Author

Martin, Virginia

Subjects
Billing/invoicing software, Company service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Automatic identification systems -- Service introduction, Collection (Accounting) -- Computer programs, Collection (Accounting) -- Service introduction
Abstract

CMS recently alerted us that we need to start billing Medicare using our National Provider Identifier. We're already doing this because we've been under the impression that this has been [...]

Published
2008

105. Centura Health Leverages Welltok and IBM Watson App

Subjects
Mobile applications -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Business, Business, international, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Welltok said that the Centura Health Heart and Vascular Network is implementing a new consumer engagement solution called CafeWell Concierge, an app powered by IBM Watson. According to a release, [...]

Published
2015

107. www.clear2us.org

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Web sites -- Service introduction, Education, Health, Psychology and mental health, Company Web site/Web page, Company service introduction, Service introduction
Abstract

Speech and language therapists working for Burnley Pendle and Rossendale Partnership Board have produced an accessible website to support communication for adults with learning disabilities. The site is divided into [...]

Published
2006

108. Dignity champions

Author

Harrison, Sarah

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Online services -- Service introduction, Cable television/data services, Online services, Company service introduction, Health, Health care industry, Seniors
Abstract

A national network of dignity champions has been formed to raise the profile of dignity in care. The network, run by the Department of Health and Care Services Improvement Partnership [...]

Published
2006

109. Meningitis site

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Health education -- Service introduction, Web sites -- Service introduction, Company Web site/Web page, Company service introduction, Family and marriage, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

A new website has been launched by the Meningitis Trust to help educate the public following DH findings that half of the parents surveyed cannot name three symptoms of meningitis--the, [...]

Published
2006

110. Red alert for malnourished patients

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Patients -- Care and treatment -- Food and nutrition, Company service introduction, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

West Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust has become the latest in England to introduce the red tray system as part of a drive to improve the nutritional care of patients. [...]

Published
2006

111. Nutrition

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Web sites -- Service introduction, Company Web site/Web page, Company service introduction, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

The Nutrition Network for Wales has launched a new website at www.nutritionnetworkwales.org.uk Designed to allow everyone involved in nutrition in Wales, including those working in health care, schools, local government [...]

Published
2006

112. Telehealth Service Offered by Highmark Gives New Meaning to the Term House Call

Subjects
Highmark Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Physicians available 24 hours a day, seven days a week PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --A cold or upper respiratory infection might need a physician's attention, but when he or [...]

Published
2012

113. UnitedHealthcare launches new program to help at-risk Tennessee residents

Subjects
Tennessee -- Health aspects, UnitedHealth Group Inc. UnitedHealthcare -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Health aspects, Company service introduction, Community health services -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction
Abstract

UnitedHealthcare Launches New Program to Help At-Risk Tennessee Residents: UnitedHealthcare has launched Neighborhood Connections,[TM] a comprehensive health and community service support program for at-risk TennCare members. As part of the [...]

Published
2014

114. Chinese Community Health Plan Announces Continued Prescription Service at Walgreens for its Members

Subjects
Express Scripts Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Drugs -- Prescribing, Drugstores -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Business, Business, international
Abstract

To avoid a loss of pharmacy access for health plan members, CCHP to use new pharmacy network that includes Walgreens and protects health access in San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO -- [...]

Published
2011

115. Wilmington Chiropractors Incorporate Passion for Athletics Into Practice

Subjects
Chiropractic -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Patients -- Care and treatment, Company service introduction, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: WILMINGTON, NC, Jul 19, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Graybar Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Centers located in Wilmington, NC with offices additional offices in Clinton and Wallace provide chiropractic services [...]

Published
2011

116. UnitedHealth Group Launches Online Version of 'Not Me' Diabetes Prevention Program

Subjects
UnitedHealth Group Inc. -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Technology application, Prevention, Health aspects, Cable television/data services, Online services, Company service introduction, Diabetes mellitus -- Prevention, Internet services -- Service introduction -- Health aspects, Preventive medicine -- Technology application, Wellness programs -- Service introduction -- Technology application, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Medicine, Preventive -- Technology application, Diabetes -- Prevention, Online services -- Service introduction -- Health aspects, Preventive health services -- Technology application
Abstract

UnitedHealth Group Launches Online Version of 'Not Me' Diabetes Prevention Program: UnitedHealth Group has launched an online version of its NOT ME[R] Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), expanding the reach of [...]

Published
2013

117. WellCare Offers Complimentary GED Testing to Georgia Medicaid Members

Subjects
Georgia -- Educational aspects, WellCare Health Plans Inc. -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Educational aspects, Company service introduction, Educational programs -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction
Abstract

WellCare Offers Complimentary GED Testing to Georgia Medicaid Members: WellCare Health Plans, Inc., a provider of managed care services for government-sponsored health care programs, is offering free General Educational Development [...]

Published
2013

118. UnitedHealthcare Brings Diabetes Prevention and Control Programs to LA County Employees

Subjects
Los Angeles, California -- Health aspects, UnitedHealth Group Inc. UnitedHealthcare -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Prevention, Health aspects, Company service introduction, Diabetes mellitus -- Prevention, Diabetes therapy -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Diabetes -- Prevention
Abstract

UnitedHealthcare Brings Diabetes Prevention and Control Programs to LA County Employees: UnitedHealthcare, in partnership with the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles, and Ralphs and Vons pharmacies, is making Diabetes Prevention [...]

Published
2013

119. PreferredOne Launches New Health Plan for Individuals and Families

Subjects
PreferredOne -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Company service introduction, Managed care plans (Medical care) -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction
Abstract

PreferredOne Launches New Health Plan for Individuals and Families: Individuals and families have a new choice in health plans with PreferredOne's Pathway? Plans. Designed to keep deductible and copayment levels [...]

Published
2013

120. Northwest Kidney Centers Launches Redesigned Website

Subjects
Web sites (World Wide Web) -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Company Web site/Web page, Company service introduction, Business, Business, international, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Northwest Kidney Centers has launched a redesigned website with interactive tools and information. According to a release from the group, the site was designed with features that kidney patients requested: [...]

Published
2015

121. Highmark and Healthrageous Pilot New Diabetes Self-Management Program

Subjects
Highmark Inc. -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Care and treatment, Methods, Company service introduction, Self care (Health) -- Methods, Diabetes mellitus -- Care and treatment, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Diabetes -- Care and treatment, Self-care, Health -- Methods
Abstract

Highmark and Healthrageous Pilot New Diabetes Self-Management Program: Highmark Inc. and Healthrageous, Inc., a digital health management company, are evaluating a lifestyle behavior modification program to improve the health status [...]

Published
2012

122. Roadmap for interoperable HIEs only a click away

Subjects
Service introduction, Usage, Company service introduction, Medical informatics -- Usage -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction
Abstract

National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) recently released 'Health Information Exchange Roadmap: The Landscape and a Path Forward,' a no-cost, downloadable resource that offers stakeholders a clear picture of efforts being undertaken [...]

Published
2012

123. Kaiser Permanente Health Records Securely Available on Mobile Devices

Subjects
Kaiser Permanente -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Online information service, Company service introduction, Mobile applications -- Service introduction, Online information services -- Service introduction, Medical informatics -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Online services -- Service introduction, Information services -- Service introduction
Abstract

Kaiser Permanente Health Records Securely Available on Mobile Devices: Kaiser Permanente recently announced that nine million Kaiser patients can now easily access their own medical information anywhere in the world [...]

Published
2012

124. Program Helps Patients Consider All Options for Back Surgery

Subjects
HealthPartners Health Plans Inc. -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Company service introduction, Spinal surgery -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Spine -- Surgery
Abstract

Program Helps Patients Consider All Options for Back Surgery: HealthPartners is implementing a new program to help patients considering back surgery understand all of their treatment options before committing to [...]

Published
2012

125. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Offers Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan

Subjects
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Company service introduction, Prescription drug plans -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction
Abstract

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Offers Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) now offers Blue MedicareRx[sm], a prescription drug plan (PDP) that [...]

Published
2011

126. Amerigroup enhances maternal outreach efforts

Subjects
Amerigroup Corp. -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Company service introduction, Wellness programs -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction
Abstract

Amerigroup Enhances Maternal Outreach Efforts: Amerigroup Corporation recently launched a new pilot program in Texas designed to build upon its maternal outreach efforts. The company is teaming up with Warm [...]

Published
2011

127. Arkansas blue cross creates virtual Neighborhood for moms

Subjects
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Company Web site/Web page, Company service introduction, Web sites (World Wide Web) -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Web sites -- Service introduction
Abstract

Arkansas Blue Cross Creates Virtual Neighborhood for Moms: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield has created a virtual neighbor-hood focused on moms. Mother Hood, an online community on Facebook, Twitter, [...]

Published
2011

128. Purkinje Announces Professional Service Partner Program

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Medicine -- Practice, Medical practice software, Physician practice management software, Company service introduction, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Program Helps IPAs Earn Additional Revenue, Establish Stronger Relationships with Existing Physician Practices, As Well As Attract and Retain New Members ST. LOUIS -- Purkinje, a leading service and software [...]

Published
2007

129. Humana introduces points of caregiving program

Subjects
Humana Inc. -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction
Abstract

Humana Introduces Points of Caregiving Program: Humana Inc. recently introduced Points of Caregiving, a resource for the nation's 52 million caregivers. Designed as a complete caregiver's destination, the program includes [...]

Published
2010

130. UnitedHealth Group launches Alliance targeted at diabetes and obesity

Subjects
UnitedHealth Group Inc. -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Prevention, Company service introduction, Obesity -- Prevention, Diabetes mellitus -- Prevention, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Diabetes -- Prevention
Abstract

UnitedHealth Group Launches Alliance Targeted at Diabetes and Obesity: UnitedHealth Group is launching the Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance, a partnership with YMCA of the USA and Walgreens, to help [...]

Published
2010

131. New solution for employer-based retiree health programmes: USA

Author

Hain-Cole, Alexandra

Subjects
Towers Watson & Co. -- Alliances and partnerships, Towers Watson & Co. -- Service introduction, UnitedHealth Group Inc. UnitedHealthcare -- Alliances and partnerships, UnitedHealth Group Inc. UnitedHealthcare -- Service introduction, Consulting services -- Alliances and partnerships, Consulting services -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Alliances and partnerships, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Retirement benefits -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Business, Human resources and labor relations
Abstract

The 'Retiree Health Collaborative' is a health care coverage program created by UnitedHealthcare and Towers Watson for U.S. employers and retirees. The collaborative helps preserve employer-supported benefits and allows employers to transfer retiree program oversight to the collaborative.

Published
2010

132. HealthPartners launches initiative

Subjects
Health Partners (Minneapolis, Minnesota) -- Service introduction, Service introduction, Management, Company business management, Company service introduction, Cancer screening -- Management, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Cancer -- Diagnosis
Abstract

HealthPartners Launches Initiative: HealthPartners Medical Group has launched an initiative aimed at saving lives by providing more timely colorectal cancer screening for African-American patients. Organizations, such as the American College [...]

Published
2010

133. Care Choices Launches Online Customer Service; Internet Self-Service Makes Access to Plan Information Simple and Convenient

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Customer service, Customer service, Support services, Company service introduction, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan 9, 2006 (PRIMEZONE via COMTEX) -- Sometimes the best Customer Service is controlled by the customer. That's why Care Choices is launching the second phase of [...]

Published
2006

134. Horizon offers new products for small employers

Subjects
Horizon Healthcare Services Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Health insurance -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Horizon Offers New Products for Small Employers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's (Horizon BCBSNJ's) newest line of products are designed specifically for small employers looking for a [...]

Published
2009

135. HealthPartners integrates electronic X-rays, radiology reports into EHRs

Subjects
Health Partners (Minneapolis, Minnesota) -- Service introduction, Electronic records -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

HealthPartners Integrates Electronic X-rays, Radiology Reports into EHRs: HealthPartners is one of the first organizations in the country to integrate electronic X-rays, magnetic resonance imagings (MRIs) and computed tomography (CT) [...]

Published
2009

136. ProMedica introduces program series to target obesity

Subjects
Obesity -- Prevention, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Wellness programs -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

ProMedica Introduces Program Series to Target Obesity: ProMedica Health System (PHS) will launch the second year of a health and wellness initiative called Fields of Green to address northwest Ohio's [...]

Published
2009

137. Online shopping now an option for Mercy Health Plan individual coverage

Subjects
Mercy Health Plans Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Online shopping -- Service introduction, Online shopping, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Online Shopping Now an Option for Mercy Health Plan Individual Coverage: Mercy Health Plans (MHP) now offers MercyOne Connect[TM] online ecommerce solution through MHP's Web site at www.mercyhealth plans.com. This [...]

Published
2009

138. CareSource launches new Web-based service

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Web sites -- Service introduction, Company Web site/Web page, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

CareSource Launches New Web-based Service: CareSource, a public-sector managed care company, recently launched its new Member Profile, a Web-based service that provides physicians and other health care providers with easy-to-access, [...]

Published
2009

139. Health net designs programs and services to combat obesity

Subjects
Health Net of California Inc. -- Service introduction, Educational programs -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Obesity -- Care and treatment, Obesity -- Prevention, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Health Net Designs Programs and Services to Combat Obesity: Health Net of California is building comprehensive education programs to address childhood and family obesity and weight management. Fit Families for [...]

Published
2009

140. States to pursue new integrated care approaches for dual eligibles

Subjects
Medicare -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Medicaid -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

States to Pursue New Integrated Care Approaches for Dual Eligibles: The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) is launching Transforming Care for Dual Eligibles, a state initiative to test innovative [...]

Published
2009

141. BCBS of Tennessee offers new consumer-directed dental plan

Subjects
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee Inc. -- Service introduction, Dental insurance -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

BCBS of Tennessee Offers New Consumer-Directed Dental Plan: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is introducing a consumer-directed dental plan for employer groups to complement its consumer-focused health insurance offerings. The new [...]

Published
2009

142. Pill-Splitting program cut member out-of-pocket costs

Subjects
Health Partners (Minneapolis, Minnesota) -- Service introduction, Health insurance -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Pill-Splitting Program Cut Member Out-of-Pocket Costs: HealthPartners' pill-splitting program reduced costs by $5.5 million over the past two years. Members saved $1.7 million in out-of-pocket costs, and the program cut [...]

Published
2009

143. HealthPartners offers new web tool

Subjects
Health Partners (Minneapolis, Minnesota) -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Internet software -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

HealthPartners Offers New Web Tool: HealthPartners members can now comparison shop for health care services among 500 Minnesota clinics and hospitals. A new Web tool allows members to compare the [...]

Published
2009

144. Health Net Program Seeks to Help Chronically Ill Medicare Members

Subjects
Health Net of California Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Chronically ill -- Insurance, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Health Net Program Seeks to Help Chronically Ill Medicare Members: Health Net Pharmaceutical Services has released the results of a study showing that in 2008 its Medication Therapy Management (MTM) [...]

Published
2009

145. Pilot program reduces ER visits, hospital admissions

Subjects
Health Partners (Minneapolis, Minnesota) -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Hospitals -- Admission and discharge, Wellness programs -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Pilot Program Reduces ER Visits, Hospital Admissions: A HealthPartners pilot program that provides a financial incentive to participate in a medication therapy management program reduced emergency room visits and hospitals [...]

Published
2009

146. United Health's medical home gamble

Author

Wasylik, Michael A.

Subjects
UnitedHealth Group Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Health insurance -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

United Health Group's proposal for a 'medical home' program in Florida sounded like a reasonable idea. It's hard to argue with developing performance measures and improving quality for patients. United [...]

Published
2009

147. New Wiki site allows users to read, contribute and edit e-prescribing info

Author

DeArment, Alaric

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Online information services -- Service introduction, Online services -- Service introduction, Information services -- Service introduction, Online information service, Company service introduction, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Retail industry, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society -- Service introduction
Abstract

CHICAGO -- Just about everyone with an Internet connection knows about Wikipedia, and anything with more than a few people interested in it has its own devoted wiki site. Perhaps, [...]

Published
2009

148. Humana supports ID cards

Author

Anderson, Jane

Subjects
Humana Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Identification cards -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

Humana has become the first health insurer to publicly support the Medical Group Management Association's drive to get standardized, machine-readable insurance cards into people's wallets by next January. 'Our goal [...]

Published
2009

149. Commonwealth Fund launches new Web site

Subjects
Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Web sites -- Service introduction, Company Web site/Web page, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Commonwealth Fund Launches New Web Site: The Commonwealth Fund has a new Web site that allows health care providers to conduct side-by-side comparisons of 4,500 hospitals nationwide, track performance over [...]

Published
2009

150. Horizon creates video to assist with CDHPs

Subjects
Horizon Healthcare Services Inc. -- Service introduction, Health maintenance organizations -- Service introduction, Internet videos -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Health care industry
Abstract

Horizon Creates Video to Assist with CDHPs: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey members now have help with their consumer-directed health plan (CDHP) thanks to a new video [...]

Published
2009

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