Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Mom’s Meals, a provider of medically-tailored meals working with health plans and providers, shared results of a program run by Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) providing medically-tailored meals to dually eligible (Medicare + Medicaid) members in California. Connectivity as a social determinant of health.

Primary Care 91

Primary Care Medicare Prevention Medicaid 91

HIT Consultant

JULY 24, 2023

Out of this was born the translational research paradigm, which is a process of discovering scientific concepts and then applying the knowledge in clinical practice, with the objective to improve patient care at a population level. Attention is the most limited resource in clinical practice.

Clinical Practice 52

Clinical Practice Population Health Healthcare Integration 52

HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2023

Diagnosis opens the door to potential interventions that could significantly improve health outcomes and quality of life, as well as reduce the length of stay in hospital and the cost of care. Going beyond whole genome sequencing The ability to sequence the genome is the essential first step for rare disease diagnosis.

Population Health 97

Population Health Pharmaceuticals Clinical Practice Hospitals 97

Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

“Racial and ethnic inequities in the US health care system have been unremitting since the beginning of the country. ” Thus begins what should be must-read content for every person working in any aspect of health care in America.

Ambulatory Care 139

Ambulatory Care Primary Care Medicare Prevention 139

NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Figure 1 displays a consolidated overview of the “Framework for Public Health-Health Care System Collaboration.” Under the Affordable Care Act, the IRS requires nonprofit hospitals to conduct a community health needs assessment (CHNA) and develop a community benefit implementation plan every three years.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Accountability Public Health services Population Health 52

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The contentious atmosphere surrounding UM was on display in a recent statement from the American Hospital Association (AHA) saying, “Skyrocketing’ administrative costs and increasingly burdensome insurer policies are driving up care denials, straining hospital resources and delaying patient care.” This is not a one-sided dynamic.

Medicare 59

Medicare Regulations Private Practices Hospitals 59

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Folding Amedisys into UHGs mission to better coordinate patient care and clinical alignment will also reduce hospital readmissions, saving patientsand the healthcare systemtens of millions of dollars, the company stated in its response to the DOJs complaint. A few weeks later, the patients leg was amputated just below the knee.

Medicare 45

Medicare Nursing Accountable Care Accountability 45

Health Populi

AUGUST 26, 2024

“Voter registration in hospitals is the new frontier in health care.” The story goes that, “A pair of nurses with a strong commitment to upholding the right to vote and an amazing determination not to take no for an answer enabled dozens of hospitalized patients to participate in the American electoral system.

Nursing 71

Nursing Hospitals Medicaid Clinical Practice 71