Healthcare It News

JUNE 24, 2024

" By implementing these strategies, OSF HealthCare aims not just to reduce readmissions but to fundamentally enhance the overall quality of care across the health system. This system is designed to ensure every patient receives continuous, high-quality care as they move through different stages of recovery and care environments.

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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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NCQA

JUNE 27, 2023

LTSS Distinction, for MCOs, and Case-Management for LTSS (CM-LTSS), for community-based organizations (CBO)— increase oversight of care for this vulnerable population. In July, NCQA will update these programs to further align with best practices and federal regulations. Why Should MCOs Earn LTSS Distinction?

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

State health policies help to shape these services through legislation, funding, and regulation. Some states are exploring whether to repurpose sections of the homes while others are trying to identify how to sustain payments while improving quality of care. With a projected population of adults age 65+ to reach 80.8

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NCQA

JUNE 28, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced two major updates to Medicaid regulations. This blog will delve into their significance and key policy implications for states and managed care organizations (MCO).

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NASHP

JUNE 22, 2022

Shared Plan of Care. Care Coordination Workforce. Care Transitions. health plans, providers, families of CYSHCN) in using, adapting, and implementing the National Care Coordination Standards for CYSHCN to develop or improve care coordination systems. Financing care coordination systems.

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NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In addition to a range of metrics related to promoting prevention and reducing utilization related to ambulatory care-sensitive conditions, ICSP measures have included advanced care planning, evidence of physician order for life-sustaining treatment (POLST), effective care transitions, and assessment and management of chronic pain.

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