| | | Engagement technologies provide activation
August 2010 Technology is being thrust to the foreground, to enable preventive care and advance the outcomes of managed care. | | Optimize the effectiveness of health and wellness offerings
August 2010 For any savvy health insurer that expects to remain competitive in the increasingly challenging industry, health and wellness programs are no longer novel. Rather, the offerings of a health and wellness program have evolved into an imperative way to engage current and potential customers, as well as positively affect an organization's bottom line. | | Disease management changes course to improve its outcomes
August 2010 When disease management began, it just entailed a series of programs with a singular focus. Whether you had asthma, coronary artery disease, heart failure, diabetes or COPD, disease management programs managed only one chronic illness at a time. | | Value models require technology changes
July 2010 One approach to aligning cost/quality outcomes is Value-Based Benefit Design which is designed to lower out-of-pocket costs for high-value services while providing greater quality of life for members | | Data-driven analytics uncover hidden drains on revenue
April 2010 Recent experience points to specific areas where waste may be embedded inadvertently in routine processes. Once discovered, some have relatively easy fixes. | | Payment reform redefines provider performance management
March 2010 A health plan's approach to provider reimbursement is rooted in the need to move from traditional fee-for-service models to a payment model that accounts for providers adhering to best practices. | |
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