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Managed Care March 2007 |
Achieving Quality Measures Yields High Bonuses for U.K. Physicians General practitioners in the U.K. make an average of about $108,000 each year, but incentives for improved quality, achieving clinical goals, and better services -- including better appointment systems -- can result in bonuses amounting to $92,000. |
Managed Care September 2004 |
Employers Offer 'Consumer' Plans with Trepidation There is concern that these plans will primarily attract healthier and higher-income individuals, leaving sicker and lower-wage employees in higher-cost alternatives. |
Managed Care December 2004 |
Tracking the Coverage Divide Low-wage workers face more than just one obstacle in trying to obtain health care coverage, according to a Commonwealth Fund report. |
BusinessWeek November 12, 2007 Catherine Arnst |
America's Angry Patients U.S. patients pay more, wait longer to be seen, and suffer a higher rate of medical mistakes. |
Managed Care February 2008 |
Employer-Backed Insurance Gets Nonpartisan Nod The majority of Americans believe that universal coverage costs should be shared by individuals, employers, and the government. |
Managed Care October 2007 |
Second DMAA Report Issued The Disease Management Association of America has issued the second volume of the "Outcomes Guidelines Report." |
Managed Care May 2001 |
Outlook Number of uninsured unchanged; policy proposals aim to reduce ranks... |
Managed Care October 2004 |
Consumer-Directed Insurance Plans Problematic for Patients, Docs, HMOs New studies are finding wide variations of cost and quality across hospitals and physicians, yet few private insurers, managed care plans, or public programs reward superior quality or efficiency. |
Managed Care August 2006 |
So Far, Experts Like What They See in Part D Health care opinion leaders so far think Medicare Part D is a success, though changes are needed to the program, according to a survey by the Commonwealth Fund. |
Managed Care April 2004 Martin Sipkoff |
Do We Really Have Best Health Care in the World? Experts, including many health plan medical directors, agree: The United States has a long way to go when it comes to having the best health care in the world. |
Managed Care May 2004 |
Health Care Security Trumps Federal Tax Cuts Survey results demonstrate just how important a topic universal health care and coverage is to the majority of Americans. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Dialing Up Telecom New Zealand Does this foreign telecom stock belong in your portfolio? |
Managed Care November 1999 Karen Ignagni |
Health Plans Will Use New Tools To Help Physicians Practice Better For the first time, plans are in a position to work with physicians to improve outcomes, efficiency, and patient safety.... |
Investment Advisor May 2008 James J. Green |
How's It Playing in Peoria? Several recent measures of advisor and client sentiments portray a significant lack of confidence in both the current state and the near-term outlook for the markets and the economy. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2007 J. Michael Davis |
MOB Outbreak The fast-spreading healthcare industry makes medical office buildings a lucrative investment for physicians. |
Information Today March 24, 2015 |
PMOrchestrator Launches Project Management Solution PMSOC addresses the need for maximum, cost-effective project management efficiency and outcomes for small and medium businesses with its all-in-one technology. |
Managed Care October 2007 John Carroll |
Early Tiered Networks Encounter Many Obstacles From dodgy data to uncooperative doctors, difficulties confront health plans that are trying to stratify providers by cost and quality. |
Financial Advisor November 2003 Grove & Prince |
Products America's Senior Executives Use And Want The wealthier they are, the more they want financial products designed for them. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2003 Grove & Prince |
The Affluent Are Searching for Relief in Alternatives The rich shouldn't care if it's a bull or bear market. That's because the rich have so many investment options -- they can go completely short, or pick a cocktail of alternative investments, that, theoretically, could hedge away risk. Surveys show the affluent are doing exactly that. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Wanted: European Buyout Targets Private equity deals are picking up on the Continent -- but is a surge really ahead? |
Registered Rep. January 31, 2011 Charles Paikert |
Women Less Confident About Retirement; Younger Investors More Conservative Only one-third of affluent women had full confidence in their ability to meet their long-term financial goals, compared to half of their male counterparts. |
Managed Care April 2001 |
Purchasers Still Not Focused On Quality, Says Business Group It's a common lament that all but the biggest companies buy health benefits primarily on the basis of price, not quality. New findings by the Washington Business Group on Health back up that assertion... |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 John J. Bowen |
Rx for Affluent Physicians Here's how financial advisors can approach the wealth management challenges of one attractive niche market. |