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What it Means to Be a Nonprofit Health Plan: A CFO’s Perspective
What I’ve learned in my seven months at EmblemHealth is that we take our nonprofit status seriously, in part because it underscores a tradition more than 80 years in the making: an unapologetically patient-centered approach to health care delivery. Before I joined EmblemHealth as Chief Financial Officer, I had never worked for a nonprofit. I’ve...
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Open Enrollment Begins November 16th: Here's What You Need To Know
Learn more about the benefit options EmblemHealth offers our members.
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Understanding Value-Based Care and Its Importance to Stakeholders in the Health Care System
There is a transition underway in the health care system from payers reimbursing providers based on the number of services provided (known as fee-for service) to reimbursing them based on the quality of care provided (known as value-based care). This shift from “volume to value” aims to improve patient outcomes and place an emphasis on preventive care, wellness, and care coordination. This is not only significant for avoiding complex care. As we describe below, value-based care also has the potential to improve population health and advance health equity while making care and coverage more affordable.
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A Policy Framework for Moving the Needle on Health Equity
Achieving health equity has become a central goal for policymakers across the country. It is now widely accepted that we need to break down economic, social, and health care barriers to ensure everyone has a fair opportunity to achieve their highest level of health.
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Four Trends From the 2016 d.health Summit
Aging in the Age of Disruption
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Karen Ignagni: Decoding the Health Care Debate
As all of us at EmblemHealth listen to candidates debate health care, we do it from the perspective of our work bringing working families, employers, and beneficiaries of public programs access to affordable health care every day. This mission is crucial for the many members we serve throughout the tristate area. Over the next 15...
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What You Need to Know About Breast Health
Awareness is Key to Healthier Outcomes.
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What Are Normal Blood Pressure Levels?
Don’t let a simple test stand between you and your livelihood.
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The Key to Staying Healthy and Saving Money? Preventive Care
Why preventive care is good for your health—and your wallet.
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Health Care is Personal. Our Medicare Products Should Be, Too.
My grandmother was the heart and soul of our family, our very own monarch. A big family that lived on a single, dead-end street. Our queen faced breast cancer three times.