Consumer-First Health Group

Transforming the Prescription Decision Process Between Physicians and Patients w/ Surescripts CEO Tom Skelton – 071

Unanticipated high out-of-pocket prescription costs negatively impact patient safety and may lead to increased healthcare spending later. According to the , the most cited reason by respondents who did not fill their prescription was…

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The California Provider Directory Utility w/ Jon McBride & Rajan Shah – 070

We’ve talked extensively about the problem with . It’s a fundamental issue in healthcare administration and many of our processes are built on top of it. I’ve called it healthcare’s ultimate death by paper cut. Now, we’re starting to see new solutions…

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An Open Source Industry Platform for Provider Directory | Gunjan Siroya | RosterSource – 069

We’ve talked extensively about the problem with . It’s a fundamental issue in healthcare administration and many of our processes are built on top of it. I’ve called it healthcare’s ultimate death by paper cut. Today we’re going to talk about…

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Cost Savings Opportunities on the Business Side of Healthcare | The CAQH Index | Reid Kiser and Dr. Kristine Burnaska – 068

$11.1 Billion. That’s how much, according to the 217 CAQH Index, the healthcare industry could save by transitioning to fully electronic administrative transactions. The transactions are for things like claim submission, eligibility and benefit…

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