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#ALLSummerChallenge is back!
Health Plan Alliance
7/19/2022
Our 2022 Summer Challenge is going to take a TEAM EFFORT to take home the this year's challenge trophy. So encourage your colleagues to get in on the fun and earn Starbucks gift cards all summer long.
Health Plan Alliance Announces the Next Evolution of Its Medicare Advantage Consortium (MASBC)
Health Plan Alliance
6/27/2022
The Health Plan Alliance (Alliance), in collaboration with Faegre Drinker Consulting and the Wakely Consulting Group, is pleased to announce the launch of its Medicare Advantage Consortium (MASBC) for Plan Year (PY) 2024.
Health Plan Alliance Announces a New Provider Network Optimization Consortium
1/18/2022
The Health Plan Alliance (Alliance), in collaboration with Faegre Drinker Consulting and ATTAC Consulting Group (ACG), is pleased to announce the launch of its first Provider Network Optimization Consortium (PNOC).
Member News
Summer 2022: Pharmacy Market Outlook
Vizient Inc.
7/28/2022
Insight into biosimilars, their anticipated market impact, increased use of high-cost and novel cardiology, dermatology and diabetes medication therapies, and a 3.26% projected drug price inflation rate for 2023.
HealthTeam Advantage Partners with nirvanaHealth to Implement the First Integrated Payer & PBM Platform Ever Built
Businesswire
5/12/2022 2:47:00 PM
nirvanaHealth (formerly RxAdvance) and HealthTeam Advantage (“HTA”) announce their partnership, with HTA embracing both nirvanaHealth’s Medicare Advantage and PBM complete enterprise solution.
HAP Makes $75,000 Donation to Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
3/25/2022
Health Alliance Plan, a Michigan-based nonprofit health plan, is reaching out to the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) to support a program that provides coats and personal care items to students throughout the district who need them.
Health New England Appoints New Chief Medical Officer and Chief Information Officer
Businesswire
12/1/2021
Health New England welcomes two new executives to its leadership team. Dr. Kate McIntosh, MD, MBA, FAAP, is Health New England’s new Chief Medical Officer and Casey Hossa is the company’s Chief Information Officer.
Vizient Medical Device Tech Watch Highlights Rapid Adoption of AI-Enabled Stroke Detection
11/15/2021
Data analysis from the Vizient, Inc. Clinical Data Base shows a rapid uptake in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for detection of ischemic stroke.
Business News
mPulse Mobile Acquires HealthCrowd and Receives Growth Investment from PSG
mPulse Mobile
1/10/2022
We’re excited to share the good news that HealthCrowd is now part of the mPulse Mobile family! Today, January 10th, 2022, mPulse Mobile proudly announced the acquisition of HealthCrowd.By joining two innovative organizations, the combined company will unleash digital engagement capabilities to transform how healthcare organizations improve both consumer outcomes and experience.
Innovative Solutions Needed For Eldercare
Aloe Care Health
12/17/2021
Technology can never - should never - replace the human hand of caregiving. What it must do, however, is make the experience better. With an overwhelming portion of the American population now providing unpaid care to an older adult and older adults wanting to age in place, it is imperative we use innovative technology to help.
This is why we built the comprehensive Aloe Care medical alert and communication system. Technologically superior. Path-breaking. Need-meeting.
The cure for pandemic loneliness?
Papa
12/15/2021
Companionship care, pioneered by Papa, improves health and reduces loneliness across generations.
The Great Divide: Gaps in Care Strategies eBook
Icario
12/15/2021
This eBook offers approaches for plans to identify, engage, and address gaps in care. The bridge concept illustrates that timely, realistic strategies can fill in the cavities that still exist. These approaches provide insight for increased accessibility and continuity of care.
Zelis Acquires Sapphire Digital
Zelis
12/6/2021
Combined company enhances healthcare consumer solutions and accelerates mission to harmonize the complete pricing and payments process.
Inovaare Embeds 2022 CMS Audit Program Protocols
Inovaare
11/30/2021
Inovaare Corporation, a compliance and operations management software provider leading digital transformation within the healthcare industry, today announced it has updated all Risk and Compliance, Audit and Monitoring, and Appeals and Grievances solutions to include the 2022 CMS Program Audit protocols.
Inovaare Embeds 2022 CMS Audit Program Protocols in All Solutions
Inovaare
11/15/2021
Inovaare announced it has updated all Risk and Compliance, Audit and Monitoring, and Appeals and Grievances solutions to include the 2022 CMS Program Audit protocols across all product lines within eight weeks of the final protocols announcement in late May 2021.