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Partners HealthCare focuses on cost reductions
Partners Healthcare, Massachusett's largest healthcare system, will initially focus on care for patients receiving treatment for colon cancer, strokes, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The intent
Massachusetts Blues' alternative quality contracts signal hospitals' risk-based future
All signs point to global payments in most hospitals' future. The national health system will likely follow Massachusetts' lead and inch toward global payments, said Craig Schneider, director of
Center for Technology and Aging awards $500,000 in home-monitoring grants
The Center for Technology and Aging, an Oakland, Calif.-based organization that seeks to improve the quality of home- and community-based care for seniors, has awarded $500,000 in grants to test
Contract roundup: Hospitals say no to Minnesota health plan, get dropped in Boston
Relationships between hospitals and insurers seem to be growing increasingly contentious as the two sides face off over costs. In Minnesota, multiple hospitals have refused to participate in the June
