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January 29, 2015

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Cover story

M & A deals reach record high under reform

The volume of mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare sector has steadily climbed and now exceeds M & A activities in all other U.S. industries, and 2015 is on track to be another record-breaking year. » Full article


Special Report

Lessons learned from Ebola

Envisioning a public health threat, managed care recently notched up its readiness for an Ebola outbreak in the United States. » Full article


Feature Articles

Value-based formularies take hold

Unlike a traditional formulary, the value-based formulary emphasizes the clinical effectiveness of a drug rather than cost.
» Full article

Strategies for reducing C-section rates

Strong outreach to ob/gyns is critical to lowering U.S. C-section rates, as is sweeping culture change. » Full article

Social media: ROI for health plans?

Even zealous advocates of social media marketing admit their craft is currently stuck in the Hype Cycle's disillusionment phase.
» Full article

Exchange sites improve for second open enrollment cycle

Health insurance websites, including exchange sites, health plan sites and aggregator sites, are on an upward trend since the rocky debut in 2014 of HealthCare.gov. » Full article


Department Articles

ICD-10's impact on reimbursement

Unlike a traditional formulary, the value-based formulary emphasizes the clinical effectiveness of a drug rather than cost.
» Full article

HHS promotes open enrollment with the help of retailers, malls, websites

With the launch of two open enrollment cycles behind it, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has turned its attention to promoting HealthCare.gov with a growing list of partners. » Full article

Three game changers threaten the industry in 2015

Most healthcare executives have placed huge caveats on their organization's plans for 2015, but three game-changers threaten to disrupt those plans. » Full article

5 lessons from the medical imaging industry

There are many ways in which imaging can serve as a blueprint for other stakeholders as healthcare moves toward value-based care delivery models. » Full article

 

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