Healthcare It News

AUGUST 23, 2021

The app allows Apple employees to log fitness goals, manage hypertension, and talk to clinicians and coaches at AC Wellness, the doctors' group that Apple works with. Apple has made steady progress over the years, successfully integrating its Health app with the EHR systems of dozens of providers across the nation.

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Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

These insights were shared at the keynote discussion, “Leveraging Employer-Provider Partnerships to Curb Rising Health Care Costs and Improve Outcomes” at the World Health Care Congress (WHCC), held June 8?–?10. A growing demand for integrated mental health care. WHCC panelists were Stephen Parodi, M.D.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 25, 2022

– Alpha Medical, whose services are available in 49 states plus DC and treat over 60 conditions with their virtual PCP offering, continues to fulfill its mission to bring convenient, affordable, and accessible medical care, medications, and resources to its patients.

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Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

These insights were shared at the keynote discussion, “Leveraging Employer-Provider Partnerships to Curb Rising Health Care Costs and Improve Outcomes” at the World Health Care Congress (WHCC), held June 8?–?10. A growing demand for integrated mental health care. WHCC panelists were Stephen Parodi, M.D.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 30, 2023

Truly personalized healthcare needs to go even beyond a person’s diagnosed conditions and take into account their social determinants of health , preferences, aspirations, and constraints. Understand what motivates people to engage with their health Any doctor will tell you that it’s not easy to get patients to follow their protocols.

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NCQA

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

NCQA seeks candidates who embody Phyllis’ passion for health care quality research and policy. Primary care. Preventive care. Health care disparities. Value-based care and payment. The Phyllis Torda Fellow will work on critical issues related to quality and equity, including: Social needs. Maternal health.

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Accountable Care Doctors

AUGUST 31, 2021

These discussion forums generated many promising and innovative solutions including improving healthcare by integrating behavioral health with primary care, pursuing strategies for reducing low-value care and increasing high-value care, and developing better metrics for measuring performance in alternative payment models.

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Accountable Care Doctors

AUGUST 31, 2021

These discussion forums generated many promising and innovative solutions including improving healthcare by integrating behavioral health with primary care, pursuing strategies for reducing low-value care and increasing high-value care, and developing better metrics for measuring performance in alternative payment models.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 1, 2022

By all accounts, the last two years have accelerated consumer adoption of digital tools for managing nearly every aspect of our lives. Visiting your primary care physician? Rethinking the Approach to Care Coordination. Aaron Kaufman, EVP at Carenet Health. Ordering takeout? But engagement alone is only half the equation.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 29, 2024

The grant funding will go toward driving integrated diabetes management services. This includes things like home care and monitoring, as well as medically tailored food boxes and educational resources. They’re making proper use of their primary care doctors and specialty appointments.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

health care financing regime of volume-based payment didn’t fare well as millions of patients postponed or cancelled procedures and visits for fear of contracting the virus in the halls, offices and clinics of hospitals and doctor’s offices. Informing integrated communication, decisions, and processes. In other words, the U.S.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 29, 2023

strategic partnership with Medline to establish agility and scale, supply chain resiliency and enhanced clinical integration with the nurses and physicians who use Medline’s product. Advantus Health Partners forms a new 10-year, $2.9B Also, Virgin Pulse will provide Headspace offerings to its employees (approx. 2,000 people worldwide.)

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Health Care Success

DECEMBER 1, 2021

A large part of how we plan our marketing strategies involves taking into account predicted trends for the upcoming year. . Doctor-led groups are also rising to compete. 2: Healthcare consumers will turn to integrated healthcare systems. Why do today’s healthcare consumers seek out integrated systems?

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American College of Healthcare Sciences

AUGUST 27, 2021

“Even if I haven’t come and visited Portland to meet the people in person, it’s a very integral part of who I am,” she says. My mother is an accountant, but she knew. I integrate everything. The empty slow allows you to insert a quote of your choice. Journey at ACHS. Luvena says that she always felt close to ACHS.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 14, 2021

One model for lowering high hospital prices is articulated in a March 2020 proposal from Chernew, Dafny and Pany, a group of economists with expertise in health care financing. The standards include requirements for: a primary care spend obligation, primary care practice transformation, behavioral health care integration, and.

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Health Dialog

JANUARY 5, 2016

Our Population Care Management program places registered nurses, called Population Care Managers (“PCMs”), in primary care practices or within the administrative departments of Accountable Care Organizations (“ACOs”) and Patient Centered Medical Homes. Cultivate the role of physican champion(s).

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Health Dialog

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

This is the final post in my three-part series on the successful implementation of Population Care Managers (PCMs) within Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and Patient Centered Medical Home settings. When a patient’s doctor is no longer within the network she assists that patient in identifying a primary care doctor who is.

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Accountable Care Doctors

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Learnings from COVID-19 must drive major changes in health care delivery, according to interviews conducted with physician leaders of the nation’s leading multi-specialty medical groups and health systems that participate in the Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP). Invest in Primary Care and Prevention.

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

” Well beyond our individual genetic codes, our health is made where we live, work, play, pray, learn, and shop… also well beyond hospitals and doctors’ offices in-between appointments, and often paid-for out-of-pocket quite separate from peoples’ health insurance plans. a Vertically-Integrated retail health provider?)

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Accountable Care Doctors

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Employers also collectively shoulder the biggest share of national health care costs, which regularly rise faster on an annual basis than overall inflation. demanding more transparency from insurers and other intermediaries.

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Health Populi

JUNE 20, 2024

The bar chart tells us two kinds of people in the health/care ecosystem are much more trusted than other consumers’ touchpoints for the information: these are personal healthcare professionals (say, “my” doctor or nurse practitioner or pharmacist) and registered dietitians or nutritionists.

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Etactics

AUGUST 19, 2021

96% of Medical Professionals Agree that Burnout is an Issue (NEJM Catalyst) Not only do doctors recognize this issue, but their executives and leaders agree. Their job is to take care of patients. This is true for doctors since one in four physicians will drink to cope with burnout.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 14, 2021

We’re looking forward to hearing about the acceleration of technology-driven performance and accountability in healthcare. This could include continuous glucose monitoring devices that are integrated with mobile apps and better pulse oximetry and cardiac rhythm detection built into wearables.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2018

Once cleared (planned for Fall 2018), the clinical quality of the data output promises to be a huge advance for consumer-marketed wearable technology that doctors can trust. Stroke accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in the U.S., Consumer-purchased activity trackers have been criticized by researchers for a lack of accuracy and consistency.

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Patient Safety Movement

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The patient is the most important member of their own healthcare team, as diabetes treatment involves a lot of self-care and preventative lifestyle choices. Get Routine Care to Stay Healthy : Regular checkups are paramount. It considers patient safety integral to all these priorities.

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Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 11, 2024

John Kao, CEO of Alignment Healthcare, shared today that only 12% percent of their Medicare Advantage membership accounts for approximately 74% percent of their institutional cost (hospital and facility costs), while conversely their “healthy” membership of 74% accounted for only 5% of their institutional costs.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Since its inception, digital health services began the transformation from traditional healthcare — a reactive, disease-focused model — to a proactive, holistic system that is now recognized as virtual care. This remarkable approach to care is digitally integrated, patient-centric and focused on personalized health and wellness.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 30, 2022

population is over the age of 65, but they account for nearly one-third of healthcare spending, much of which is going into specialty care. These tools can be made more effective by integrating into existing workflows in a way that allows scalability of a provider's time. Roughly 16% of the U.S. These numbers leave the U.S.

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Accountable Care Doctors

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The 31 multi-specialty medical groups and integrated health systems that are part of the Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP), their 85,000 physicians, and hundreds of thousands of staff are at the forefront of the battle for their patients’ lives.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 27, 2022

If both sides use technology that integrates, sites can maintain control of their documents and data and choose their own technology. Integrating technologies will unlock new workflow benefits that a single solution can’t provide. This means systems that have an open API and can integrate with one another.

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Vie Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Thomas is the Chief Growth Officer at GenieMD and host of The Virtual Shift: Reimagining the Delivery of Care. His expertise is virtual care. As Thomas asks, according to CDC data, patients only spend 15 hours in front of doctors in any given year, ‘’What happens to the other 8,745 hours?…

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Accountable Care Doctors

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The purpose of the discussions was to help purchasers and physicians share their key priorities in improving behavioral health integration, high value care, and better evaluating care delivery system and physician networks. Work directly with provider groups to eliminate the need for several vendors and ease delivery of care.

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Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 11, 2022

While Sinovac primarily addresses the Chinese market, Sinovac has expanded globally and produces the most widely utilized COVID vaccine, accounting for approximately 40% of all COVID vaccine doses administered worldwide. As Humana’s Bruce Broussard shared, the market is early on Medicare Advantage primary care on a risk basis.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

This is crucial, especially as medical errors account for more than 250,000 deaths annually in the U.S. For example, a patient may have seen their primary care physician for an annual check-up, as well as been treated for a serious condition in a hospital belonging to that same HCO.

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NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

After a hospitalization, a palliative care team worked with Matt to address his physical symptoms and side effects from medications, and helped him manage his stress and anxiety. Read the full patient stories on the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) website. Palliative care could also be considered in these settings.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

also has the lowest level of universal coverage for a core set of health care services compared with the 35 other OECD countries. That core set of services covers consultations with doctors, tests and examinations, along with inpatient hospital care. The primary care “backbone” in the U.S. In the U.S.,

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Home Health Care

JUNE 20, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership In the broader at-home care space, Dr. Michael Le is considered an innovator. As the co-founder and former chief medical officer of Landmark Health, he was integral in helping build a company that would eventually catch the eye of UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) Optum.

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