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Remembering Mike

December 21, 1954-
August 9, 2012

 

New Blog Post

Four Themes to Successfully Navigating the Supreme Court Decision

The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the controversial Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act confirms the direction of healthcare reform that had already begun a few years ago.  Many payers and providers, responding to the slowly emerging regulatory architecture of the law, have embarked on large scale transformational initiatives which will fundamentally change their business models forever.

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New Article

Payers and Providers: The Pressure On Payers Is Relentless

No matter the outcome of the Affordable Care Act, the long-term picture for payers remains uncertain. Even if all the ACA provisions are enforced by the Supreme Court, there are still many issues to sort out. If some of the provisions are struck down, then other issues will be encountered. In an unpredictable business environment, Blue Cross Blue Shield Montana decided to give itself a physical and make process improvements to control what we could control.

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Clinical Advisory Board

Meet Guidon’s Clinical Advisory Board

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Keith Marton, M.D, FACP 
Dr. Keith Marton is a healthcare executive and consultant with extensive experience in nearly all aspects of American healthcare.  Highly focused on Quality, his visionary approach to dealing with complex health care problems has helped some of the largest academic and community medical systems in the country achieve clinical excellence.

 

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Kathleen Hawkins, RN, MSN
Kathleen Hawkins has over 25 years of experience in case management operations. Her clinical nursing career included work in critical care, neurology and neurosurgery, and her passion is to elevate the role of case management from tasked job functions to clinical facilitation of patient-centered care.

 

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Lori Nesbitt, PharmD, MBA
Lori Nesbitt has an extensive background in University-based research and knows how important access to quality care can be for patients.  In 1996, Dr. Nesbitt founded Compass Point Research after witnessing the frustration that patients experience when there is limited access to clinical trials in their community.