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George Sibble Joins change:healthcare

George Sibble has been named director of finance and strategy for change:healthcare inc.
“George brings both experience and exuberance to the change:healthcare table,” Parks said in making the appointment.  “As we continue to grow and our opportunities broaden, we’ll lean on his financial expertise to help us further strengthen the bottom line.  And that will allow [...]

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The Book Is Still FREE

My Healthcare Is Killing Me has been getting a little bit of buzz lately, and it’s good to hear that people are finding the content useful.
Bernard Farrell from the Diabetes Technology Blog says, “While I’m talking about reading, here’s a free book that may be really useful if you’re dealing with the US healthcare system. [...]

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“Cool Health Care Consumption Tools”

Employee Benefit Adviser says change:healthcare has “made good” on the long-promised healthcare consumerism tools slated to accompany consumer directed health plan and healthcare savings accounts.
EBA Raw Bar says “Good tools and data have long been promised to America’s new breed of health care consumer. Parks is making good on that promise with his health care [...]

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Caring about the future of our healthcare system

In recent months, as the days pass and the election approaches, the future of our healthcare systems seems less and less stable.
In researching new developments in healthcare reform and activism, I came across a “haunting” video while exploring a new site geared toward engaging individuals in sustainable solutions to the impending healthcare crisis – SHOUTAmerica.
By [...]

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BNET Checks out HCI

BNET “the place to-go for management” briefs the Healthcare Consumerism Index.  Check out the link here.

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Sticking its neck out – My Healthcare Is Killing Me is getting some love!

Recently we have published our healthcare consumer “survival guide” titled My Healthcare Is Killing Me. Though we have only recently received the hands on printed version… the PDF has been available (for FREE) online for about a week or so now. We have not really spoken of it much – we were waiting till [...]

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CDHC Solutions gives props to change:healthcare inc!

Check out the PDF here cdhc-solutions.
Or sign-up for a free subscription to CDHC Solutions and read it on the web here.

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Tennessean Briefs HCI

“New consumer index analyzes care costs
Nashville-based change:healthcare inc. has started a Healthcare Consumerism Index, a product to help companies and consumers judge the cost-effectiveness of their health-care purchases.
The index analyzes a company’s inpatient and outpatient care and prescriptions to identify the highest and lowest prices paid for comparable products and services within an employee population.”
See [...]

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To marry or not to marry…. for health benefits???

Good thing I have health insurance… cause I’m not ready to be married!!! Seems in a recent article by the New York Times “Health Benefits Inspire Rush to the Alter” that 7% of adults say that someone in their household had married in the past year to gain access to health insurance (according to [...]

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Then a Hero Comes Along…

We’ve got a hero in our midst.
Well, we always knew he was a neat guy and great boss, but now he’s an official, bona fide hero.
The Nashville Business Journal has just named our own Christopher Parks one of a handful of Healthcare Heroes. In a market like Nashville that arguably has been a healthcare [...]

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