Payer+Provider in the News – July 2012

BOSTON– August 15, 2012: July 2012 was a great media month for Payer+Provider Syndicate. The month began with an article in Becker’s ASC Review by Taryn Tawoda in which Adam C. Powell, Ph.D. was interviewed about means for reducing patient no-shows and non-compliance in surgery centers. A week later, Steff Deschenes of Healthcare Finance News interviewed Dr. Powell about the ways that telemedicine is reducing the cost of healthcare. The article got a lot of attention and was featured on mHIMSS, […]

David McLain, Ph.D. joins Payer+Provider Syndicate

BOSTON– August 8, 2012: David L. McLain, Ph.D. has joined Payer+Provider Syndicate’s panel of experts. Dr. McLain has expertise in project modeling and measurement, healthcare strategy, and decision making. Dr. McLain is an Assistant Professor of Management and Marketing at the State University of New York, and has over two decades of experience in science, engineering, and research.

Dr. Di Wu Named Editor-in-Chief of a Chinese-American Pharmaceutical Magazine

PHILADELPHIA– July 20, 2012: Di Wu, B.Pharm., Ph.D., FCP, is now editor-in-chief of the Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association-Greater Philadelphia (SAPA-GP) Newsmagazine. The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in New York is one of the newsmagazine’s sponsors. The newsmagazine features interviews with pharmaceutical executives, commentary on scientific research, and information on recent collaborations forged by SAPA-GP. The most recent issue contains interviews with Jingren Xu, CEO of Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Group, Dr. Steven Yang of AstraZeneca, and Dr. […]

Payer+Provider in the News – June 2012

BOSTON– July 1, 2012: June 2012 was a month marked by numerous media appearances for Payer+Provider Syndicate. Payer+Provider experts provided commentary in a broad variety of forums over the course of the month. Becker’s Hospital Review featured Payer+Provider commentary in the articles “6 Valuable Outcomes Cloud Technologies Offer Hospitals” and “6 Trends in an Era of Consumer-Driven Healthcare“. The commentary on cloud technologies was subsequently featured in an article by Paragon Development Systems, while the commentary on consumer-driven healthcare was […]

TraumaQi Featured on KevinMD.com

NASHUA – June 6, 2012: An essay on the influence of fatigue on claim quality written by Dr. Adam Powell was featured on KevinMD.com, the site of social media’s leading physician voice. In the essay, Dr. Powell described the problem behind Payer+Provider’s TraumaQi service: While there is an extensive literature on how tired, overworked physicians provide lower quality medical care, one thing that has been ignored by advocates of quality improvement is that overwork financially harms hospitals as well. Just […]