Health Care Rounds

#55: Our Take, June 17, 2019

Episode Summary

In this week’s episode, John reviews some of the lessons learned from ExL’s 13th Partnering with ACOs & IDNs Summit, which took place in Boston, June 10-11.

Episode Notes

In this week’s episode, John reviews some of the lessons learned from ExL’s 13th Partnering with ACOs & IDNs Summit, which took place in Boston, June 10-11.

Briefs include:

• Anthem signed a definitive agreement to acquire Beacon Health Options.
• Washington state proposal to pay for hepatitis C drugs using a “subscription” model approved by CMS.
• Penn Medicine has created a clinical alert app that reduces stays in the intensive care unit.
• Ascension’s leadership lineup will undergo several changes, beginning July 1.
• New York Proton Center has opened its doors.

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