HEALTH PLANS

Reining in Costs by Closing Care Gaps: Next Steps for Payers

Reining in Costs by Closing Care Gaps: Next Steps for Payers The COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented drop in preventive care visits in 2020, which will have lasting effects on healthcare outcomes and costs.    In March 2020 alone, appointments for screenings for cancers of the cervix, colon, and breast fell 86% and 94%, according to one estimate. As a result, patients are at greater …

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Improving plan performance with connected care coordination

Improving plan performance with connected care coordination In a rapidly evolving marketplace, health plans continue to seek out new strategies for improving overall plan performance. According to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), waste attributes for up to $935 billion each year with failure of care coordination accounting for up to $78.2 billion.1 Failures …

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