In the News: September 15-21, 2016
By Sg2 TeamSg2 is dedicated to helping our clients interpret the latest news and trends in health care. Below you’ll find our analysis of this week’s key industry headlines, along with links...
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Sg2 is dedicated to helping our clients interpret the latest news and trends in health care. Below you’ll find our analysis of this week’s key industry headlines, along with links...
Sg2 is dedicated to helping our clients interpret the latest news and trends in health care. Below you’ll find our analysis of this week’s key industry headlines, along with links...
Not a week passes that I don’t have a conversation with a client regarding the opioid and heroin addiction epidemic. Not only does this burden impact individuals, it ties up...
Sg2 is dedicated to helping our clients interpret the latest news and trends in health care. Below you’ll find our analysis of this week’s key industry headlines, along with links...
It is no secret that CMS intends to keep pushing the health care industry toward value-based reimbursement through its evolving payment models. The proposed rule for the Medicare Access &...
Sg2 is dedicated to helping our clients interpret the latest news and trends in health care. Below you’ll find our analysis of this week’s key industry headlines, along with links...
Over the last year, I have been asked many times to peek into my crystal ball to see where CMS will go next with bundled payments, or episode payment models...
Sg2 is dedicated to helping our clients interpret the latest news and trends in health care. Below you’ll find our analysis of this week’s key industry headlines, along with links...
In June, the federal government moved a step closer to a radical overhaul of post-acute care (PAC) payment when the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) confirmed the feasibility of a single...
Sg2 is dedicated to helping our clients interpret the latest news and trends in health care. Below you’ll find our analysis of this week’s key industry headlines, along with links...
Read part 1 of this post, C-Sections Emerge as a Cost and Quality Measure: What Is Your Hospital’s Rate? If your organization is in the labor and delivery business, you’d...
Are we there yet? On your annual family road trip, this question sounds all too familiar. At Sg2, we continue to hear this question every day as it relates to virtual health...
Starting January 1, 2017, some hospital-owned physician offices will receive the same reimbursement from CMS as independent physician offices. Last month, more light was shed on the implementation of site-neutral...
In June, over 35,000 researchers, oncologists and players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries descended on Chicago for the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting. Guided by its...
With looming physician shortages, coverage expansion and increasing consumer demand for convenient care, virtual health is primed for future growth. Yet many providers maintain a narrow view of its game-changing...
Rather than any early knockout in one of his epic matches, eulogies earlier this month for boxing legend Muhammad Ali memorialized his 3-decade, very public fight against Parkinson disease. The once-fleet-footed...
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