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Humana’s ‘Impact Report’ Highlights Home-Based Care Growth, Advocacy Goals

Home Health Care

“Expanding access to healthcare: Humana integrated CenterWell home health, pharmacy and primary care services throughout 2021 and 2022, which has allowed the company to lower care costs and increase the value of care,” the company wrote in its report. For Humana, that roughly means 1.3 million beneficiaries. “For

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Magnolia Regional used price transparency IT to get more CHF patients to fill their prescriptions

Healthcare It News

The hospitalists, care navigators and primary care providers worked together to roll out a three-step approach to better understand the impact of having drug costs available to physicians and patients at the point of care. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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[ANSWERED] What is a Fee for Service in Healthcare?

Etactics

Quality of care. These include capitation, value-based reimbursement, and episodes of care/bundled payments. Send your bills to your payer, which might include private insurance companies or government programs (Medicare or Medicaid). Patients can receive a range of primary care services by paying a monthly or annual fee.

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How Covid-19 Can Inspire Tech-Enabled Value-Based Health Care in a Cash-Constrained America

Health Populi

health care financing regime of volume-based payment didn’t fare well as millions of patients postponed or cancelled procedures and visits for fear of contracting the virus in the halls, offices and clinics of hospitals and doctor’s offices. gross domestic product in 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services calculated.

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15 HLTH 2021 Predictions from Digital Health Executives to Watch

HIT Consultant

That means virtualized end-to-end processes that integrate every step in patient care from scheduling, intake, waiting rooms and patient queuing to interpretation services, e-prescribe, billing and analytics, referral management and more. So, high quality, accurate data will be an imperative for member satisfaction.

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Seeking Patient Engagement to Sustain Telehealth Flexibilities into the Future

NASHP

Without question, the relaxation of previous telehealth restrictions at the federal and state level expanded access to virtual health services – including primary care, chronic disease, prescription drug management, and more. Will losing independent providers ultimately hurt access to affordable primary care for patients?

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Sustainability and Value: State Palliative Care Reimbursement Strategies

NASHP

State health reform efforts increasingly focus on providing comprehensive and well-coordinated care to people with serious illness to improve quality of care and drive down costs. Target Populations That Could Benefit from Palliative Care Services Use data to identify Medicaid enrollees with serious illness.