Protected: Why Medical Bills Are So Hard to Understand
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Hard Truths About Your Steerage Strategies
You’ve invested in everything from utilization management to plan design to price transparency tools in your efforts to steer members toward in-network, lower-cost, high-quality care. And you need results, since healthcare costs are rising faster for members and health plans alike. So why is your steerage program still struggling with the member engagement you need…
Dr. Dixon in Authority Magazine Article: How CareHive’s Technology Makes a Difference
Digital tools, like the one we offer at CareHive, are improving medical care and providing opportunities to cut costs, eliminate costly guesswork and – bottom line – provide the best quality care at the right time and at the right place. We’re proud that Authority Magazine sees that our technology is positively changing peoples’ lives….
Simple Blood Test May Predict Long-Term Chronic Disease Risk
There’s new hope for detecting early warning signs of diabetes and heart disease, according to a new study. Our medical director, Dr. Suneet Singh, was interviewed for this Medical News Today article, where he provided insight about the value of lipid profiling (blood tests) to help predict chronic conditions. Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease are two…
Limiting Risk With Telehealth Ahead of Holiday Travel
With the holiday season approaching, many people are making plans to visit family and travel for Christmas. With the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its guidelines from stay home (as it was in 2020) to travel safely. However, given that some family members,…
How Can Innovation Save Primary Care? Podcast with Dr. Ronald Dixon
KevinMD.com | PODCAST with host Kevin Pho There is an increase in burnout among primary care physicians and staff. COVID-19 helped illuminate the issue as facilities across the country experienced an elevated number of patients. Dr. Ronald Dixon, CareHive CEO, talks with KevinMD.com on how innovation and technology can help reduce the strain on the…
De-Risking Alternative Payment Models for Healthcare Providers
“Skin-in-the-Game” Doesn’t Have to be Scary When I entered the field of medicine, the goal was clear; to make patients ‘better.’ As I trained through the years and developed a strong background in illness prevention—how did these patients get here in the first place—things became fairly clear. The US healthcare system was set up to…
A CFO and CHRO’s Guide to Self-Funded Insurance Programs
All group medical benefit plans fall into one of two categories: fully insured or self-funded. Under a fully insured health benefit plan, an insurance company assumes the financial risk of loss in exchange for a fixed premium paid to the insurance company by the employer. With a fully-insured health plan, the employer pays a certain…
CareHive Origin Story
CareHive is an evolutionary story two decades in the making. It is the relentless pursuit of digital healthcare innovation, converging with best-in-class customer experience. At its core, CareHive starts with its visionaries. Dr. Ronald Dixon is a pioneer and innovator in the health tech industry. Throughout his career, he has viewed healthcare with laser focus…
Strep or Mono? Identify and Treat Common Sore Throat Causes
Oh drats – is that a scratchy throat? As cold season approaches, it’s good to know the signs of common illnesses, including strep throat. Strep throat is responsible for roughly 30% of sore throats in kids. Strep throat can be very contagious so its especially important to know the signs and symptoms as well as when to seek medical help.