(Note: This is the second of a two-part post.) Keeping it Local This is most representative of the status quo and the most realistic path forward for the vast majority of payers who typically operate at the local level. In this scenario, one or more health plans in a regional market partner with other community [...]
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Forecast and Ramifications of Payers in the HIE Market: Part Two
Posted in ACO, consumer health, EHR, health portals, HIE, HIT, policy, Privacy, tagged BCBS, Lumeris, NaviNet, payers on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Forecast and Ramifications of Payers in the HIE Market: Part One
Posted in Cloud Computing, EHR, HIE, policy, standards, tagged Lumeris, Medicity, NaviNet, Optum, payers on February 16, 2012 | 1 Comment »
The numerous changes in the healthcare sector are forcing stakeholders to develop new business models to prosper, to survive. Among health insurers, this means one thing: diversification. Health reform was the nail in the coffin of yesterday’s business model, a model that had no restrictions on margins, a model where payers sold to businesses, not [...]
NaviNet Acquires Prematics: a Testament to the Ubiquity of Smartphones in the Exam Room
Posted in consumer health, EHR, mHealth, tagged acquisition, NaviNet, Prematics on December 14, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Last week, NaviNet announced its acquisition of Prematics, a company founded a few short years ago targeting the market for mHealth provider solutions. While there are significant synergies and overlap between the two companies’ product offerings, NaviNet’s main driver with this acquisition was to extend itself beyond the desktop and into to the exam room [...]
