Paul Nicolaus

Veterans Health Today

01/28/2022

A new study examines the possibility of increasing physical activity among veterans by turning daily step counts into a game.

A new study examines the...

01/28/2022

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New Research Details SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Protection Among Veterans

01/07/2022

Paul Nicolaus ;

Recent findings indicated that vaccines protected veterans against COVID-19 infection, but their effectiveness waned over time as the Delta variant spread.

Recent findings indicated that...

01/07/2022

Veterans Health Today

Feature Story

Why Interoperability Rule Could Spur Payer Innovation

12/22/2021

Paul Nicolaus ;

The Interoperability and Patient Access rule presents an array of challenges for payers, but it may also pave the way toward new improvements.

The Interoperability and Patient...

12/22/2021

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New Updates, Efficiencies in New Member Enrollment

11/22/2021

Paul Nicolaus ;

The coronavirus pandemic has led to changes in the ways payers are attracting, enrolling, and retaining members in health care plans. Some of these recent changes and emerging strategies may stick around well beyond this historic health event.

The coronavirus pandemic has led...

11/22/2021

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A Look at Hospitals and Pricing Transparency Compliance

09/16/2021

Paul Nicolaus ;

Findings from a pair of studies suggest many hospitals are not complying with a new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services price disclosure rule. Experts weigh in on whether adherence will improve over time and what sort of impact the new...

Findings from a pair of studies...

09/16/2021

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New Study Examines High Deductibles and Low-Value Care

05/28/2021

Paul Nicolaus ;

Recently published research took a closer look at the effects of employer-offered high-deductible health care insurance plans on low-value spending in the privately insured population.

Recently published research took...

05/28/2021

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