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Dignity Health integrates asthma and COPD data, sees 54% drop in ER visits

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CommonSpirit is developing the digital capabilities and clinical and administrative processes to provide these services, which will enable patients to have greater control over their care, empower education, increase engagement, target improved clinical outcomes and further support population health management.

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An inside look at a national, bilingual telemedicine service

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Regional and national health plans, employers, and Fortune 500 organizations use Galileo to help improve population health. We are a modern, data-driven medical group offering high-touch, multi-specialty, longitudinal care to diverse and complex patients – on the phone, in the home and in communities across all 50 states.

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IT execs talk priorities and predictions for 2022

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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.

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Parkview Health Launches Virtual Care Offering, Powered by Veta Health

HIT Consultant

Veta Health is a remote care platform that fosters greater patient engagement and improves the relationship between clinicians and patients in the spaces between and beyond where traditional healthcare is experienced.

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Crossing the Digital Divide to Serve Medicaid Populations

HIT Consultant

The virtual nature of these solutions broadens the possibilities of physical reach, for example, it’s easier to connect a patient with a care provider that comes from a similar community or shares ethnic or racial background.

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How Digital Transformation is Accelerating Healthcare and the Impact on Hospitals in the Future

HIT Consultant

As these goals and digital investments progress, the once golden standard of optimizing healthcare performance has shifted from the Triple Aim (enhancing the patient experience, improving population health, and lowering costs) to the Quadruple Aim, which factors the clinician’s well-being into the equation.

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Compassionate Care: 3 Steps for Health Plans to Improve CMS Star Ratings

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Plans should consider using digital care management tools to empower members to schedule visits, track their health data, and take advantage of other preventative measures such as screenings and vaccines. By providing value upfront, plans can engage members in their health and help them meet their own health goals.