Payback is bitch and here we have what I would call “data payback” and of course system admins who are in on the details of all of it probably knew this was coming as well. When you deal with data and and matching records it’s a pain and time consuming. …
Continue ReadingYou can do a 100 Bottles of Beer when it comes to math models…and that’s what runs the markets. On another area, look at how much Google is spending on lobbying, both sides. It’s kind of scary to see how they have been able to “work the bliss’ with the …
Well of course this was to be expected with the way the web site was rolled out as any technologist knows this comes around later to clean up when there’s not an organized system and again I think you would have had a better process of having people using a p…
He basically said stop making up stories:) We do a lot of different news today and it’s not always the reporters fault as some papers now evaluate part of their job performance on how many “clicks” their news story gets. This actually has nothing to do with…
This is what we all dislike about healthcare today, the constant changes as we no sooner adjust to one change and there’s 10 waiting for us. The pace of what is happening in the world of health insurance is becoming more than most can fathom at times. Healt…
We have another new one added today in the form of Wal-Mart Senior VP Leslie Dach to be Burwell’s senior counselor to help manage the health insurance exchanges. As I have said before I think HHS and CMS has nowhere else to turn with the lack of building the…
I remember Regal before their affiliation with the Heritage Providers and it was no problem in the earlier days but their affiliation now is changing things for patients. Since the patient purchased his policy through Covered California, it was ok, then one …
I had to include the bit about the comparison here about doctors and pilots as this correlation over the years has been used so many times and some very strange writings as doctor are not pilots, but some folks seem to think the two are more similar than they…
This is not exactly like Remote Area Medical in the fact these are not private doctors by all means, but rather military doctors and dentists who are providing care at no cost, that part is the same as Remote Area Medical, free for those who show up and nee…
She’s kind of young at 34 and as the Washington Post stated her background includes being an analyst at Goldman Sachs so we know she can crank numbers and do elaborate spreadsheets and the rest will remain to be seen as it’s a difficult job. At least we don’…
This is yet another expansion of the Medicare Advantage Killer Algorithms as the insurer business intelligence methodologies used are designating that these are additional areas that are having an impact on over all profit strategies. This is a process that …
This is nice to get an update on what’s happening. This will always be as is any major IT project, work in progress. The article here does a pretty job of telling the story of where things have moved up and actually includes some technical information. I …