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Managed Care
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BLUE CARE NETWORK TARGETS 70% E-CLAIMS RATE
Blue Care Network, the HMO unit of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (Detroit), is currently receiving more than 60% of provider claims submissions electronically; however, the company hopes to get the number up to 70%, according to Kevin Seitz, chief executive.
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HORIZON BCBS HAS 70% PROVIDER E-CLAIMS RATE
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Newark, NJ) is receiving about 70% of hospital and physician claims electronically, according to William Marino, chief executive.
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KAISER EMR CUTS 5-7% OF REPEAT OFFICE VISITS
Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, CA) is finding that the rollout of its electronic medical record is resulting in an immediate 5% to 7% reduction in unnecessary repeat physician office visits, according to George Halvorson, chief executive.
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