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Tag Archives: Value Based Health Care
IBM Watson to acquire Truven Health Analytics for $2.6B
http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/ibm-watson-to-acquire-truven-health-analytics-for-26b/414133/

IBM will double in size following the acquisition
What Accounts For The Lower Growth In Health Care Spending?
Are innovative payment models working?
Cigna C-suite exec stands apart with optimistic tone for ACA exchanges
The Payment Reform Landscape: How Does Telehealth Fit Into A High-Value Purchasing Strategy?
3 Payer-Driven Strategies to Transform Care Models
http://healthleadersmedia.com/content.cfm?topic=HEP&content_id=325299
Spectrum Health, a not-for-profit, integrated, managed care healthcare organization, is focused on redesigning care models to increase value. Its insurance arm has been key.
Obama budget would lift HHS spending to $1.1 trillion, entice Medicaid expansion

Republicans, blasting the proposal as overzealous when it comes to spending, have already shot down the budget.
8 developing healthcare trends
New report identifies one of the top trends is engaging value-conscious consumers









