Pandemic Leads to Relaxed Penalties for HIPAA Violations
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has prioritized efforts to…
Addressing America’s Mental Health Crisis
America is in the midst of a mental health crisis—but hospitals and…
The Health Equity Lens: Learning and Activating the Next Phase of Impact
At Medecision, we are committed to improving healthcare and health equity for…
Rebuilding Trust in the Healthcare Industry
The COVID-19 pandemic put consumer trust to the test in 2020 and…
Star Ratings and the Need to Improve Consumer Experience
A game-changing revision to CMS rules for Star ratings puts Medicare Advantage…
Using Virtual Care to Address Healthcare Disparities
At Medecision, we understand the value of virtual care. But until we…
Why Liberation?
Liberation is bigger than an event or a tagline. It’s a mind-shift that’s happening in healthcare.
And Medecision is building a community of like-minded Liberators to challenge the status quo, tackle problems and advance capabilities to help its clients and the community unleash better care for people and their families.
Featured Posts
Facts and Myths About the COVID-19 Vaccines
Terry McInnis, MD, MPH, CPE, president of Blue Thorn Inc. and member…
Medecision Announces Leadership Transition
DALLAS, TX – April 14, 2021 – Medecision, an integrated health management company…
Featured Contributor
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn
Through the lens of a health economist, Jane defines health broadly, working with organizations at the intersection of consumers, technology, health and healthcare. For over two decades, Jane has advised every industry that touches health including providers, payers, technology, pharmaceutical and life science, consumer goods, food, Foundations and public sector.
Addressing Social Determinants of Health: An Infographic
Social determinants of health (SDoH) are the conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play – and they affect a wide range of health outcomes, according to…
Leveraging Utilization Management to Reduce Medical Loss Ratio Rebates
Medical loss ratio (MLR) rebates hit a record $1.3 billion in 2019 because health plans spent too little on medical claims and too much on administrative costs. How can health…
Make Way for Big Tech Disruption
During a CTO and CIO roundtable discussion at Medecision’s Liberation conference this past year, some of the industry’s brightest technology leaders discussed how modern technology is changing the healthcare landscape.…
Life in the Time of Coronavirus – Impacts on the US Health Consumer
Health economist and trend weaver Jane Sarasohn-Kahn shares insights on how COVID-19 (coronavirus) is impacting Americans’ behavior and spending – and the implications for health systems and plans. Don’t forget…
