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Mashup Score: 0Engagement with patients separates top-rated health care providers from the pack | BenefitsPRO - 1 year(s) ago
For hospitals, the top three drivers of positive sentiment were staff, bedside manner, and competence of the physician.
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Mashup Score: 25UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna revamping prior authorization ahead of CMS rule | BenefitsPRO - 1 year(s) ago
Major insurers are taking steps to eliminate, streamline and automate some of the paperwork required for patients to get many medical tests and procedures, before the proposed CMS rule is finalized.
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RT @ArthritisSTL: UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna revamping prior authorization ahead of CMS rule https://t.co/kCGMlj9TBW via @Benefits_Pro…
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Mashup Score: 0Why does insulin cost so much? Big Pharma isn’t the only player driving prices | BenefitsPRO - 1 year(s) ago
Eli Lilly’s announcement that it is capping the cost of insulin at $35 a month also casts light on pharmacy benefit managers at a time when Congress has shifted its focus on them.
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Why does insulin cost so much in USA? Big Pharma isn’t the only player driving prices https://t.co/NrCrggWq2Y via @Benefits_Pro
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Mashup Score: 0How benefits leaders can help close the women’s heart health disparity | BenefitsPRO - 1 year(s) ago
Organizations that seek to improve employee heart health need to understand there are significant cardiac care disparities between men and women when crafting health benefits plans.
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How benefits leaders can help close the women’s heart health disparity https://t.co/SUki58w3z3
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Mashup Score: 0
Employees want clarity and ease of access to the available providers and digital health benefits.
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“Unlocking the full potential of #digitalhealth benefits for employees - Employees want clarity and ease of access to the available providers and digital health benefits.” https://t.co/uE16BQiBZF https://t.co/066gliqfkI
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Mashup Score: 3PBM satisfaction among health plans and employers has dropped to a three-year low, study finds | BenefitsPRO - 2 year(s) ago
The report finds that 2022 saw the lowest mark in overall satisfaction (7.8 out of 10) for the past three years, compared with an 8.2 score for 2021.
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Not surprising that health plan & employer satisfaction w/ #PBMs is dropping. And given some health plans are tied to PBMs the scores are really lower. The day of the #PBM oligopoly is on its way out. https://t.co/mZdwm7rCGp
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Mashup Score: 1
The elephant in the health care M&A room remains the cost of those services post-merger.
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"By undercutting local competitors on pricing, the nationals can then switch gears and absorb those that remain, drive them out of business, or both. Then, critics warn, they will raise their prices." Consolidation into mega systems is killing medical care https://t.co/QG9YvkZ78T
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Mashup Score: 0Centene to pay $19M for overcharging health care costs in Washington state | BenefitsPRO - 2 year(s) ago
We commend the AG for their continued partnership in stewarding state resources, said HCA Director Sue Birch. Controlling health care expenditures, especially prescription drug costs, remains a top priority for HCA.
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More on the #PharmacyBenefitMob AKA #PBMs "Health care giant Centene will pay $19 million to Washington state to resolve a longstanding allegation that the company overcharged the state’s Medicaid program for its pharmacy benefit services." https://t.co/0It7FQOnl9
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Mashup Score: 0As cancer costs rise, employers looking to Centers of Excellence, bundled payments | BenefitsPRO - 2 year(s) ago
Historically, oncology hasn’t been a top priority for benefits managers due to its complexity, but increased health care spending is leading them to look to innovative solutions.
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"Historically, oncology hasn’t been a top priority for benefits managers due to its complexity, but increased health care spending is leading them to look to innovative solutions." @Benefits_PRO https://t.co/xRXpjlDFj4
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Reuters analysis finds some manufacturers hesitant to disclose annual costs for patients
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This is what the Inflation Reduction Act will give us—more drug inflation. History has clearly documented that #PBM rebates, #340B discounts & other government mandatory concessions get baked into launch prices. Already seeing impact of "negotiations." https://t.co/FM31L0oxq5
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Engagement with patients separates top-rated health care providers from the pack - For hospitals, the top three drivers of positive sentiment were staff, bedside manner, and competence of the physician. https://t.co/hejLVqjRsR https://t.co/WvdBvRRVD4