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Accountable Care Organizations and PPACA after November 2nd 2010

Accountable Care Organizations and PPACA after November 2nd 2010

Catherine Woods

Health care reform or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) began its journey on February 24, 2009,

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ObamaCare in the Republican Wave

ObamaCare in the Republican Wave

Mark Roberts

In February of this year, the U.S. Congress passed a sweeping legislation called the Affordable Care Act, affectionately known as ObamaCare.

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Business

Small Business and Health Care Reform

Small Business and Health Care Reform

David K. Ries, Esq

Recently, HCS presented at the Healthcare Reform Conference of the Employers’ Health Congress.

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Healthcare Reform – What will the next 2+ years look like?

Healthcare Reform – What will the next 2+ years look like?

Renee Flis

Providers will need to be able to produce and leverage new CMS outcome information to win over hospital CxOs.

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Integrating Systems for Patient Centered Medical Homes

Integrating Systems for Patient Centered Medical Homes

Triveni Harsh Mohta

Achieving quality excellence in care coordination with controlled costs is one of the top most needs today and demands enhancing the relationship between patients and physicians.

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Economics

Redefining Healthcare through Health IT

Redefining Healthcare through Health IT

Deepak Padmanabhan

For an efficient and effective healthcare delivery, the right information should be available at the right place, in the right way at the right time.

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How Healthcare Reform Helps Savvy Pharmaceutical Companies Gain Access to Hospital Formularies

How Healthcare Reform Helps Savvy Pharmaceutical Companies Gain Access to Hospital Formularies

Jean Patrick Tsang & Andrew Lang

One of the provisions of the new Healthcare Reform officially known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)

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Healthcare Reforms: Today and Tomorrow- Part 2

Healthcare Reforms: Today and Tomorrow- Part 2

Rajiv Sabharwal

This article is a continuation of the earlier article (Healthcare Reforms: Today and Tomorrow- Part 1

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HIT $olutions for PPACA or Symbiosis between Telemedicine & PPACA

HIT $olutions for PPACA or Symbiosis between Telemedicine & PPACA

Victor S. Dorodny,MD, ND, PhD, MPH

Notwithstanding the Republican House majority, health care reform is probably here to stay; at least as long as Mr. Obama is President.

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News and Insights

Healthcare Reform or Entitlement Program?

Healthcare Reform or Entitlement Program?

Albert W. Kieres Jr.

The PPACA is depending on a $500,000,000 cut to Medicare reimbursement that it now pays out to providers on an annual basis. From a political standpoint,

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Health Care Reform Overview

Health Care Reform Overview

Marcia S. Wagner

President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law on March 23, 2010.

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Health Care Reform: Wellness and Prevention

Health Care Reform: Wellness and Prevention

Mary Rose

Recent statistics prove that too many people in this country do not obtain the preventive health care needed to stay healthy or avoid or delay the onset of disease.

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A Formula for Successful Health Insurance Exchanges

A Formula for Successful Health Insurance Exchanges

William J. Thomas

I awaited the 2010 election before writing this article, as there was a possibility that the seven-month-old Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the “Act”)

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Editorial

Taking Control

Taking Control

Kevin Trokey

Now, more than ever, it’s time for benefits producers to take control of their future.

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The Healthcare Game Get Engaged People!

The Healthcare Game Get Engaged People!

Mike Muldoon

In this age of Healthcare Reform and now mandated health insurance for all Americans,

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Out of the Strong

Out of the Strong

Tony Dale

Musings of an Old World doctor about the New World healthcare marketplace.

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Chronic Disease and Improved Healthcare Outcomes Through Telehealth Monitoring

Chronic Disease and Improved Healthcare Outcomes Through Telehealth Monitoring

William Miska

As healthcare costs continue to increase, the government’s primary focus has been geared towards inpatient hospital stays for acute or chronic conditions.

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