Value-Based Care EconomicsChanging the financial incentives of healthcare to meet outcomesApr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
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New consumer protections A step in the right direction for protecting consumers in healthcareOn July 1, 2021 the Biden Administration signed an Executive Order prohibiting surprise hospital bills for care provided out of network.Jul 13, 2021Jul 13, 2021
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Classifying emails with machine learningAs the volume of email has surged in the past decade, machine learning approaches can help to classify email content. There are a variety…Jan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Doctors solely focus on clinical outcomes when making treatment decisions.If you go to the mechanic to get your car fixed, you get a quote before they will make any fixes. If you go to the doctor you get a list…Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020
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