Healthy mine Pulse8 recently hosted a free mid-year star strategy webinar to help health insurance plans effectively prepare for measuring the end of the year. This webinar includes exclusive insights from Melissa Smith, Executive Vice President of Consulting and Professional Services at HealthMine, that can change your strategy and improve CAHPS; Kent Holdcroft, Executive Vice President of Growth at HealthMine; and Marge Ciancetta, Senior Business Analyst at Pulse8. The dialogue ended with a valuable question-and-answer session that addressed concerns about currently known and proposed changes to the star rating program.
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Bound benefits Announced that its personalized health plan will be provided to Georgia employers with more than 50 employees on the basis of full insurance. Through Bind, employers have the opportunity to reduce the cost of health care, while at the same time providing employees with rich and affordable benefits through a wide range of networks and more control over health care decisions.
According to a 2020 report, Georgia’s health care costs, accessibility, and outcome conditions are poor reportIn WalletHub’s analysis of the best and worst health care states, the Peach State ranked last.
Shawn Wagoner, Bind’s Chief Revenue Officer, said: “Bind eliminates the guesswork and complexity of healthcare costs and coverage. Instead, it is sure that your needs are met and have confidence in its costs.” “With this peace of mind, Bound members can focus on the most important things.”
USI Insurance Services’ Atlanta-based health insurance broker Jeff Gentry values the choice and cost certainty that Bind provides through its app and website. “Through Bind, employees can search for their condition and see the different treatment options and providers available to them—and the exact price—so they can make smarter decisions and choose higher-value options. Bind has It did so, so there is no compromise between cost and quality—high-quality treatment and lower costs for providers. This is a victory for employees and employers,” Gentry said.
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Simulation company This week announced the appointment of Scott D. Kantor as Chief Financial Officer. Scott reported to CEO Jim Corbett that he will be responsible for strengthening the organization’s operational readiness to meet the growing demand for organ chip technology.
“Emulate’s next-generation in vitro model has the potential to change drug discovery and development by replacing outdated two-dimensional (2D) cell culture methods and reducing clinically poorly translated animal testing,” Scott said. “I am eager to join this world-class leadership team to promote the biological revolution that Emulate technology can achieve.”
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Kio Announcing the publication of a new claims-based study WEA TrustThe study showed that their on-demand digital musculoskeletal (MSK) platform significantly reduced wasteful medical expenditures, unnecessary diagnosis, treatment, and pain management drug use-including a 56% reduction in medical expenditures and opioid use Reduced by 87%. pain. This is their fourth claims-based study, demonstrating Kiio’s ability to reduce medical and drug claims related to MSK chronic pain.
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