This Week's Healthcare Online News
Fierce Health Payer
Mobile strategies give payers a leg up on competition
Apr,28,2013
by+Dina Overland
Mobile is no longer an option for payers; it's a necessity. Using mobile platforms has become a way of life for most people, whether it's reading articles through a mobile website on their smartphones or playing games on tablets or accessing a store's mobile app to make purchases.
It's these customer habits that have made mobile strategies an absolute core aspect of any company's mission statement. And payers are no exception. But if you're not yet on board with the value of mobile, consider this--Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina saw growth of more than 440 percent in one year in website traffic from tablets and a 105 percent increase in smartphone hits.
Read More
ModernHealthcare.com
Competing for consumers Coming coordinated-care squeeze prompts providers to push into insurance market
Apr,27,2013
by:+Melanie Evans
Residents of central Texas will see a new retailer muscling into their shopping malls and commercial strips this fall. Scott & White Health Plan, the insurance arm of a six-hospital system that also operates another six across the state, plans a major push to enroll people buying health insurance in the markets created by the healthcare reform law.
Read More
Med City News
FDA wants more patients to learn about and offer feedback on drug/device approvals
Apr,26,2013
By:+Deanna Pogorelc
As part of its effort to be more transparent and loop patients into its processes and policies, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week launched a new website called FDA Patient Network.
It’s meant to be an educational resource for patients, patient advocates and consumers to learn about drug and device approval, off-label use of products and clinical trials. It’s also intended to be a place to ask questions of FDA officials, comment on decision-making and become involved in the decision-making process, the FDA says.
Read More
Med City News
Negotiating healthcare bills: 20% off vs. “somebody will pay for it”
Apr,25,2013
by:+ Veronica Combs
Didn’t know you have to negotiate your hospital bills? Maybe you are a healthy person who rarely gets medical bills or deals with them when they do come. Two of my experiences have shown me that yes, negotiating is possible and has a significant ROI. But the bigger problem with that “solution” for lowering healthcare costs is time.
Read More
WebDocsNetwork
We provide unlimited access to U.S. licensed physicians via web-cam, phone, or secure e-mail. Immediate access available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Being healthy should be a natural right that everyone is entitled to. Lack of access and information or financial limitations should never be allowed to further fuel the fear and uncertainty that prevents one from achieving their highest levels of health.
WebDocsNetwork was created to make life easier, better, and most importantly, healthier. To re-distribute healthcare and improve quality and access for everyone. Our vision and mission is to provide people from all over the globe, access to U.S.
licensed, board-certified physicians. Healthcare when you need it, where you need it. We provide individuals unlimited real-time, immediate interaction with a national network of physicians via web-cam. phone or secure e-mail. Access 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
Affiliate Program
How would you like to save money on you and your family's Doctor's visit while helping other and make extra income. Then become a Web Docs Network Affiliate.
As an affiliate once you sign up three people your services are FREE
Contact:
Keith Berggren
Tel: 773-758-0007
Healthcare Online 2/7
http://www.webdocsnetwork.com/chicago
No comments:
Post a Comment