Articles by CareCentrix
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Why Health Plans Should Focus on Post-Acute Care
The costs of post-acute care have been rising faster on average than those of all other sectors of the healthcare market, with a 70% increase in a decade. As much as 40% of the total costs of a hospitalizable event is spent on post-acute care.
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5 Healthcare Goals Congress and the President Should Work on Together
Despite the fact that thornier issues such as immigration policy are not likely to generate alliances between the executive and legislative branches this year, healthcare policy is one area where gridlock is not likely to occur.
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7 Highlights from 2018 in Healthcare: More Fits Than Starts
The year 2018 was blissfully quiet on the healthcare front. There were no major overhauls of the industry, the Affordable Care Act was not repealed, despite a lot of noise to that effect in Washington, and there were no major market failures among the big payers.
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The Apple Watch Series 4: Health Within Reach
The Apple Watch Series 4 represents a significant step toward Apple creating a multi-functional health maintenance device that happens to tell the time of day.
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A New Thanksgiving Tradition
When most Americans think of Thanksgiving, they think of turkey and football; they tend not to think about gathering with family to discuss end-of-life issues.
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