Top Health Insurer Business Topics for 2009

ID Number: G00161240

23 September 2008

Joanne Galimi Robert H. Booz Maureen O'Neil

To set appropriate project priorities in an unstable industry, health insurers must embrace new healthcare services and deployment models. Strategies for 2009 must include innovative technologies to support new care delivery models, social media, risk management and collaboration with providers.

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Analysis

1.0		Innovators Will Embrace the Social Media Revolution
2.0		New Care Delivery Models Will Exploit Value and Quality
3.0		Outcomes-Based Reimbursement Systems Will Emerge
4.0		ICD-10 Adoption Activities Increase in Importance
5.0		The Personal Health Record Stalls as Providers and Patients Turn Wary
6.0		Medicare Programs Increase in Importance
7.0		Aligning Risk Management With Corporate Strategy
8.0		Collaboration Should be the Goal of Provider Connectivity
9.0		Mega Core Administrative Vendors Face Strong Competition From Niche Players

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