By Jonathan Frank President Joe Biden has nominated California Attorney General and former Congressman Xavier Becerra to serve as the 25th Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The next HHS Secretary…
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At-Risk Patient Populations Desperately Need Solutions to Keep Them Healthy at Home
January 25, 2021
By Jon Bloom, M.D. CEO of Podimetrics COVID-19 has made a lasting impact on the health care industry in terms of how we deliver care and monitor our patients, and in particular, how we remotely…
Senior Consumer Experience, Quality, Cost and Revenue Go Hand in Hand: Hit the Mark with Prevention, Proactive Restoration and Support
January 24, 2021
By Rose Maljanian, Chairman & CEO HealthCAWS and Chairman Emeritus Population Health Alliance Senior consumers have been through so much in 2020, from fear of illness and even death related to COVID-19, to the social…
Innovations in Medicare Advantage Highlighted at the 2020 Medicare Advantage Summit
October 22, 2020
By Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz President and CEO, Better Medicare Alliance Last week, Better Medicare Alliance brought together leaders from across the health care community at our annual Medicare Advantage Summit for a three-day event…
Understanding the Recent OIG Report and the Value of Health Risk Assessments in Medicare Advantage
September 11, 2020
Today Medicare Advantage provides health coverage and security for more than 24 million seniors and Americans with disabilities – 40 percent of the total Medicare population. Value-based care, including care coordination and care management are…
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BMA Seniors Tell Us Their Telehealth Stories
June 9, 2020 By Allyson Y. Schwartz President and CEO, Better Medicare Alliance Even as states begin to slowly lift stay at home orders and some Americans find themselves returning to work, the COVID-19 pandemic is still felt across…