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What Alignment Healthcare is doing in preparation for Medicare open enrollment

MedCity News

The insurer is expanding its offerings for its $0-premium Preferred Provider Organization plans and special needs plans for dually eligible beneficiaries. Alignment is adding 14 counties to its footprint, bringing its reach to 8.3 million Medicare-eligible adults in 52 markets.

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Everything You Need to Know About Prior Authorizations in Healthcare

Referral MD

Prior authorization is a pivotal component of healthcare, bridging the relationship between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. While a physician may determine a treatment plan, they must get the insurers green light to ensure coverage. Why Does Prior Authorization Exist?

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It’s Time for Healthcare To Embrace Patient-Friendly Language

MedCity News

Access and accessibility aren’t the same All three regulations have good intentions, but they unfortunately demonstrate an all-too-familiar refrain in healthcare. Payers also benefit from a member experience boost, as there’s less confusion about Explanation of Benefit statements, bills, and overall insurance coverage.

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Is Your SEO Strategy Outdated? The Critical Shift to AI and Intent-Driven Search in Healthcare

Healthcare Success

Yet many healthcare organizations still rely on SEO strategies and tactics that were "best practices" a decade ago. Its no surprise that countless healthcare providers and other businesses are seeing drops in rankings and traffic after Google's Helpful Content Update. Did you know Google changes its algorithm up to 200 times a day?

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Symptom Search Optimization

Healthcare Success

Forward by Stewart Gandolf, Chief Executive Officer At Healthcare Success, we understand that a patients journey often beings with a search query. This fundamental shift in behavior presents both a challenge and an opportunity for healthcare organizations. Decision: They select a healthcare provider for evaluation and treatment.

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Beyond Birth: Improving the Maternal Mental Health Crisis

MedCity News

While there are many compounding factors that contribute to the high rates of postpartum physical and mental health issues, there are two pieces to the puzzle that are certainly exacerbating the issue: a fragmented healthcare system that separates physical health from mental health, and a lack of employer support for perinatal healthcare.

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Impact of Marketing Strategies in Healthcare Systems

Medico Reach

One of the essential parts of exponential growth in the healthcare emporium is effective marketing strategies. Furthermore, with the increment in the need for hospital beds, healthcare systems are in dire need of such approaches. Like any industry, a relevant marketing strategy can help healthcare practices rise effectively.