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Location Impacts Healthcare Cost, Quality, and Utilization

The United Health Foundation published its annual health rankings(see Figure 1) and the healthiest state in 2017 was Massachusetts. The Commonwealth has been steadily moving … See more

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The Importance of Managing Health

WEBA considerable toll on caregivers. It’s important to take steps to better manage health to increase quality of life and control costs. No matter where you might fall on the health …

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Employer Healthcare Benefits: A Look Back at 2018

WEBEmployer Coverage. Employers provided insurance for approximately 152 million non-elderly US adults in 2018, covering more than 50% of the population (Kaiser Family …

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Social Determinants of Health

WEBThese social determinants are more prevalent in some communities versus others, where smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise, and alcohol abuse remain, and contribute directly to …

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Making the Business Case for Employee Benefits Analytics

WEBAnalytics can set any advisor or employer apart from the competition by giving an edge when it comes to understanding cost, utilization, satisfaction, and plan performance. …

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Is Cost-Shifting Reducing Your Healthcare Costs in the Long-Run

WEBAs healthcare costs continue to rise, employers shift more of the burden to their employees. In 2017, employees’ share of total costs rose 5% from $3,378 to $3,550, while …

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Innovu Healthcare Analytics Platform Now Available via …

WEBFebruary 4, 2020. ‍. PITTSBURGH, PA - Innovu’s healthcare analytics platform, benchmarking data and engagement services are now available via CoreHealth’s total …

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How Do Your Healthcare Costs and Utilization Rates Compare

WEBBoth payer spending and out-of-pocket costs rose 16.7%: The total per person average spend in 2013 = $4,834. The total per person average spend in 2017 = $5,641. Where …

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Fiduciary Responsibility in Healthcare Plans

WEBThe parties involved with the U.S. healthcare system have a fiduciary responsibility to ensure that the employees are receiving the care that they deserve-- and that providers …

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A Look at the Health Conditions Driving Employer Healthcare Costs

WEBUS Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease in 2015 and Projected Costs in 2035 (in millions). 20152035High Blood Pressure96.127.1Coronary Heart …

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Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA)

WEBThe implications for plan sponsors as responsible fiduciaries, is one of, if not the most important distinctions in the group health provisions of the CAA. The legislation lays out …

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Why HR Should Worry about Healthcare Mergers and Partnerships …

WEBThe healthcare market could be changing drastically as more insurers, drug stores, and hospitals/health systems consider mergers and new partnerships. The most recent …

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Employers Begin to Drive Change in the Healthcare Industry

WEBThe way that healthcare is managed in the United States is largely inefficient, and can be costly for both the employee and the employer. Employers are responsible for paying for …

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Cost of Chronic Disease to Reach $42 Trillion by 2030

WEBIt is the 6th leading cause of death among all adults. It is the 5th leading cause of death of Americans aged 65+. The 2017 estimated costs for healthcare, long-term care, and …

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True Network Healthcare In Harmony 2023

WEBCMS FAQ Hospital and Payer Transparency 2020. A recent article by Innovu CEO, Hugh O'Toole on the consequences of compliance with CAA. DID YOU KNOW CAA. CAA …

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How Reducing Avoidable Emergency Department Visits Can

WEBHow to Avoid Unnecessary Visits. Because the cost of emergency care can be so high, many employers and advisors are exploring innovative ways to drive down emergency …

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