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IT execs talk priorities and predictions for 2022

Healthcare It News

Jerry Shultz, president of Lightbeam Health, whose population health management platform helps risk-bearing organizations manage the cost and quality demands of value-based reimbursement, would like to see a wholesale effort to improve the care delivery system writ large. Here's what they had to say.

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AI-Powered Pop Health and SDOH – The Good, The Bad and The Best Practices

HIT Consultant

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool for making population health analytics more accurate and interventions more effective. Sensitivity to a wider range of factors that can impact population health, including SDOH, cultural and community issues, is key to minimizing both coding and data-driven bias.

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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: Key Commitments, Priorities, and Strategies to Advance Collaboration between Public Health and Health Systems

NASHP

Figure 1 displays a consolidated overview of the “Framework for Public Health-Health Care System Collaboration.” Specific examples taken from a variety of states will be examined in greater detail throughout the toolkit. One example is Live Well San Diego.

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From Evolution to Innovation, from Health Care to Health: How Health Plans With Collaborators Are Re-Defining the Industry

Health Populi

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.

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Lessons Learned for Digital Women’s Health: Rock Health Summit 2022

Health Advances

With a clinical practice and public health background I am passionate about improving population health, specifically women’s health, through digital innovations. I am pursuing this passion as part of the digital health practice within Health Advances. By Shweta Gohil, Senior Analyst.

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Unpacking Medicare Advantage Terminations and How Plans Can Navigate Them

HIT Consultant

MA plans must follow these rules regarding benefits coverage, the length of time in which they must respond to a service request, and the clinical guidelines set forth in CMS’ National and Local Coverage Determinations. healthcare system since 1979. In his broad experience and tenure in healthcare, Dr.

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Inside UnitedHealth Group’s Defense Of $3.3B Amedisys Acquisition

Home Health Care

Another mega-trend shaping the health care sector is the expansion of Medicare Advantage, which itself is considered a type of value-based care, given that the program is meant to reward a combination of quality and cost efficiency.