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Every March 15, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) releases a report on the state of Medicare fee-for-service payment adequacy for all healthcare services verticals, Medicare Advantage, and Medicare Part D. Here’s the link. It’s an insanely long overview of how they view the world, and what the Commission thinks would be the best path forward to balance financial sustainability with access.

🏥 3.12.24 Intro I’m still not recovered from the absolute yearly ambush that is Daylight Savings Time’s spring forward. If I’m on UnitedHealth Group’s timeline, it’ll take me another 21 days to get there. (Sorry couldn’t resist that one) Thanks so much to WellSky for sponsoring today’s send – their first Hospitalogy sponsorship! Show them some…

With this newsletter being the third send this week, I didn’t want to overwhelm you guys so this post is visually heavy, and short and sweet on the text side! Today’s essay is a high level overview of the Northwell-Nuvance merger from a financial and operating point of view, and some speculation on where they’re…

I recently connected with the Care Continuity team and for health system folks, Care Continuity has a great value prop to get patients navigated within your network, transition them between care settings, and help you with your overall ambulatory strategy through better analytical information, ultimately preventing network leakage.

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