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U.S. healthcare system's reliance on biased data perpetuates health inequity, report shows

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Utilization data are employed for a wide variety of purposes in the healthcare system, including establishing provider networks, setting negotiated reimbursement rates and calculating risk adjustment scores. Community clinics and mobile health units can bridge gaps in preventive care services.

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Reduce Medical Costs by 5.3%: Active Member Engagement for Employers

HIT Consultant

1 return on investment The bottom line It is unlikely that healthcare premiums will come down anytime soon. Conifer VBC is uniquely positioned as a partner to employers and unions, risk-bearing healthcare providers and health plans. These include the following: Can lower medical costs by 5.3% and reduce hospitalizations by 12.5%

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A roadmap to price transparency success

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Providing transparent pricing information to your consumers early in their care journey can help your hospital or healthcare organization create a loyal patient base and deliver a better patient financial experience. Estimate accuracy is also crucial to preventing surprise billing for patients. Compete on estimation accuracy.

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Can Community Hospitals Weather the Financial Storm? What’s Needed

HIT Consultant

Perhaps that’s why 55% of healthcare finance leaders say they will focus on improving the patient payment experience this year, according to an HFMA survey. It’s also an important tool for alleviating consumer fears around medical expenses and building trust and loyalty.

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Newsletter, December 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Your donations, large and small, are vital to enabling us to bring family stories of preventable medical harm to the website and to inform politicians who can pass legislation that makes healthcare safer through preventive measures. We feel an immense sense of gratitude for you. million new HIV infections in 2022.

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Newsletter, February 2023

Patient Safety Movement

All week, hospital administrators and healthcare professionals take time to focus on what they can do to improve patient care and protect patients from harm. This week emphasizes the vision of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation “Zero Preventable Patient Harm by 2030.”