NASHP

JANUARY 6, 2025

The initiative has integrated CHWs into care management teams, where they work alongside certified providers to support care transitions for high-risk clients, particularly those with dual special needs. Subsequent CHW cohorts have received certification with YMCA grant funding.

Medicaid 97

Medicaid Hospitals Integration Prevention 97

Healthcare Success

AUGUST 19, 2024

Strategic Applications To further elevate your marketing strategy, consider these strategic applications: Care coordination updates to keep patients informed about care transitions, referrals, and appointment changes. Integrate with other communication channels (e.g.,

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Meanwhile, emergency department (ED) overcrowding and rising costs further underscore the need for effective in-home care solutions. Disconnected care transitions and communication gaps exacerbate these issues.

Home Care 52

Home Care Care Transition Hospitals Prevention 52

HIT Consultant

MAY 15, 2024

This not only streamlines workflows but also enhances patient care, all without adding extra tasks for busy clinicians. How Regard Works to Benefit Patients and Providers Regard’s AI solution seamlessly integrates into the EHR, automatically reviewing a patient’s entire clinical data to identify crucial information.

Care Transition 97

Care Transition Quality Improvement Integration Hospitals 97

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 24, 2022

What You Should Know: – Bamboo Health™ recently announced that HealthTeam Advantage (HTA), the business name of Care N’ Care Insurance Company of North Carolina, Inc., has integrated Bamboo Health’s Pings™ solution. For example, Pings will be integrated into HTA’s UM tool to automatically enable prior authorizations.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The aim of the partnership was to enhance care transitions. One takeaway for home health providers is the importance of working with SNFs to further strengthen SNF-to-home transitions. A big part of the reason for this is poor preparation when it comes to care transitions, according to the report.

Care Transition 98

Care Transition Nursing Medicare Medicaid 98

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 22, 2025

Innovating Your Business Model The shift to value-based care transitioning from traditional fee-for-service models to payment structures that reward efficiency and outcomes requires rethinking how care is delivered, with a focus on improving patient health while managing costs.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Luke’s Health System today announced it is implementing Epic-integrated standardized communication tools across the health system and have selected the I-PASS Patient Safety Institute to implement the I-PASS solution.

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Integration Patient Safety Care Transition Prevention 52

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 21, 2024

– The lab is integral to GE HealthCare’s broader strategy to integrate AI across the care continuum, enhancing clinical decision-making, streamlining operations, and improving patient outcomes. This project seeks to improve maternal outcomes by enabling care teams to focus more on clinical decisions.

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Healthcare Care Transition Integration Health Data 98

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 4, 2024

From streamlining documentation processes to facilitating care coordination between SNFs and hospitals, AI holds promise in alleviating the burdens faced by healthcare professionals. Moreover, it fosters connections and interoperability, paving the way for smoother care transitions and reduced readmission rates.

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Healthcare Law Firms Nursing Care Transition 105

Home Health Care

JUNE 21, 2023

naviHealth – now Care Transitions – is also owned by Optum. That’s where most of the conversations and negotiations have started for Integrated Home Care Services, according to CEO Chris Bradbury. Bradbury sees Integrated Home Care Services as an evolving company, but also one that gets the convener mission right.

Home Care 93

Home Care Care Transition Integration 93

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 24, 2023

Seven out of 10 seniors who reach the age of 65 are projected to need long-term care before the end of their lives—meaning approximately 24 million Americans will require long-term care by 2030. WellSky’s deep experience in post-acute care is a natural fit with Experience Care’s clinical and financial management capabilities.

Care Transition 98

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 5, 2024

Improved patient care: Solutions that integrate with EHRs and existing systems allow for swift information sharing and coordinated action, resulting in faster response times and better clinical outcomes, which are particularly vital when a patient’s condition changes unexpectedly.

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Cloud Blogs

AUGUST 2, 2023

Care management in healthcare involves a complex web of patient information, communication, and manual processes that without integration can hinder the delivery of efficient and coordinated care. Modern care management platforms facilitate seamless collaboration and information sharing among care teams.

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Quality of Care Healthcare Care Transition Primary Care 87

HIT Consultant

MAY 16, 2024

What You Should Know: – MatrixCare , a provider of technology solutions for post-acute care facilities, has announced a strategic partnership with Health Gorilla. Improved Care Coordination: Enhanced communication between providers across different care settings leads to smoother care transitions and improved overall patient outcomes.

Care Transition 59

Care Transition Integration Healthcare 59

NASHP

MARCH 1, 2024

rebalancing spending to improve access to home and community-based services, improving care transitions, or encouraging greater care coordination) Innovative oversight approaches for Medicare/Medicaid integrated models What’s In It for States?

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HIT Consultant

MAY 29, 2024

. – Together, the organizations are working towards a goal of improving health outcomes for patients across the state of Texas and ensuring a more connected care experience at every stage of the patient healthcare journey.

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Care Transition Integration Nursing Hospitals 52

Home Health Care

JUNE 9, 2022

The shift to value-based care. Connecting training with outcomes serves patients and staff, but the shift to value-based care means attention to outcomes is imperative as home-based care transitions to rewarding providers for the quality of the care they deliver.

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Care Transition Quality of Care Accountability Home Care 105

HIT Consultant

MARCH 8, 2022

States face the processing of an unprecedented volume of Medicaid redeterminations and will have only 60 days’ advance notice to prepare for potentially the biggest health care transition since the Affordable Care Act. With the pandemic still having a significant impact, this could become a catastrophic situation.

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Medicaid Primary Care Care Transition Federal Healthcare 98

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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Telemedicine Urgent Care Primary Care Prevention 98

Home Health Care

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If the merger is finalized, the two will then integrate their businesses together and will work on a combined strategy that will be put in place for 2025. From now until the potential merger, NAHC and NHPCO will be operating business as usual and will work as two separate entities.

Home Care 84

Home Care Care Transition Integration Healthcare 84

HIT Consultant

JUNE 21, 2023

What You Should Know: Konica Minolta launches Konica Minolta Connected Care , a cloud-based workflow automation platform designed to streamline manual processes such as patient intake, care transitions and referral management across acute, post-acute and ambulatory care settings.

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Ambulatory Care Healthcare Care Transition Process improvement 52

NASHP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With person-centered care as a key focus of HCBS, Hawaii is working on a community-based palliative care benefit for beneficiaries with serious illnesses through Hawaii ’s QUEST Integration Medicaid 1115 waiver. Housing and food security are two primary examples.

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Medicaid Nursing Regulations Care Transition 93

Home Health Care

JULY 13, 2023

Grant Avenue has strategically cemented Fortis’ position as a high-integrity, experienced provider of choice for patients and families and as a partner of choice for our talented Fortis team,” Radics said in a statement. “I I am incredibly proud to join the company as it embarks on its next phase of growth and advancement.”

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Home Care Care Transition Healthcare Integration 98

HIT Consultant

MARCH 26, 2024

What You Should Know: – Prisma Health , South Carolina’s leading healthcare organization, has announced an expanded collaboration with Bamboo Health , the leader in Real-Time Care Intelligence™. By doing so, they can truly become an integrated extension of our care team, enabling us to deliver better outcomes and lower costs.”

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Care Transition Integration Hospitals Nursing 40

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

What You Should Know: – Trualta , a family caregiver education and support platform, and PointClickCare , a cloud-based healthcare platform for long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) providers, have announced a new partnership to provide crucial support to families caring for loved ones after discharge. ”

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Care Transition Hospitals Integration Healthcare 52

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Resources can be proactively allocated to ensure smooth care transitions for patients returning to the facility. inventor of rehab therapy’s first fully integrated, AI-powered EMR. Proactive Resource Allocation : By predicting patient readmission risk, AI empowers administrators to anticipate staffing needs.

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Rehabilitation Healthcare Prevention Patient Experience 98

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A proliferation of point solutions add value in terms of data collection, but many are tacked onto IT architectures and siloed, resulting in data gaps or cumbersome manual data processing and integration, preventing timely and nuanced data analysis. Tight and immediate data integration has become table stakes.

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Integration Patient Experience Care Transition Healthcare 52

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Streamlining Care and Empowering Providers WellSky envisions integrating AI tools into their solutions to automate repetitive tasks, freeing up valuable time for human interaction and personalized care.

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Care Transition Healthcare Innovation Accountability Medicare 52

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 24, 2021

– Care transitions: Patients changing providers, either moving from an inpatient to an outpatient setting or switching care teams, should not face any care gaps due to information not being available from one care setting to the next. . What’s the fallout? We’ve outgrown the EHR. .

Healthcare 89

Healthcare Patient Experience Hospitals Care Transition 89

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

Illinois described using two dashboards to monitor performance: a population-specific dashboard that includes data on metrics such as care plan completion and care transitions and an internal-performance dashboard to examine differences in care and utilization by race, ethnicity, and region.

Medicaid 75

Medicaid Nursing Medicare Integration 75

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Since 2014 (first under its “Dual Demo” demonstration and then later via D-SNP contracts), the state has enabled Medicaid MCOs to participate in value-based purchasing through its Integrated Care System Partnerships (ICSP) model. Enhance federal advance care planning requirements. The state and U.S.

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Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations Integration 102

Sequence Health

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Effective communication during care transitions, along with proper medication reconciliation, is vital for preventing readmissions and improving overall patient outcomes. This program underscores the importance of improving care transitions to minimize patient readmissions within a 30-day timeframe post-discharge.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Care Transition Primary Care Prevention 52

NCQA

JUNE 28, 2024

NCQA LTSS Distinction standards require MCOs t o identi fy individuals who might be susceptible to unplanned care transitions, which may entail reassessing the service plan. (S States must review person-centered service plans every 12 months for 90% of individuals continuously enrolled in their HCBS program.

Medicaid 59

Medicaid Regulations Care Transition Primary Care 59

NASHP

MAY 17, 2022

In response to the growing recognition of the value of investing in strategies that better serve children in or at-risk of out-of-home placement, a number of federal initiatives have emerged, resulting in significant changes to child welfare and spurring renewed efforts to better integrate care across child-serving systems. [5]

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Medicaid Integration Medicare Primary Care 64

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Successfully navigating this junction of mandated interoperability and alternative payment arrangements will influence the future use and outcomes of value-based care models. The important question remains: how should we best approach the pivotal task of integrating two critical healthcare transformations?

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Healthcare Nursing Care Transition Accountability 75

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The Kaiser study found ordering durable medical equipment and transitioning patients to skilled nursing facilities often require approval from health plans. Integrate workflows: Case managers are spending 60% of their time obtaining authorizations so they can discharge patients to the next level of care. About Russell Graney.

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Medicare Accountability Nursing Care Transition 52