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Creating Deeper Connections Through Telehealth with Josh Klein | E. 91

Vie Healthcare

So, when we make that assessment, the same way we have a risk assessment on the clinical side of, you know, whether they need a lot of nursing. But, if we’re talking about home care patients that don’t get the opportunity at the snap of a finger and just go out. …an And she staffed nursing homes and hospitals….

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GLP-1 Medications in Telehealth with Justin Schreiber | E. 88

Vie Healthcare

But the vast majority of the doctors and nurse practitioners that provide treatment to LifeMD’s patients across all 50 states, this is their full-time job and they love it. I mean, hiring full-time providers and doctors and nurse practitioners and all the licensing that goes into this. They’re super passionate about it.

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Supporting the Continuum of Care for Serious Illness in Medicaid Managed Care

NASHP

People with serious and life-threatening health conditions experience care needs that drive costs, including hospital admissions , emergency department utilization , and nursing home care. As part of contract and systems oversight, states engage in a range of quality assessment and improvement strategies.

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Behavioral Health System Modernization along the Continuum

NASHP

North Carolina’s InCK program , led by Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, brings together partners from Medicaid, behavioral health, child welfare, juvenile justice, education, Title V, mobile crisis, and more to coordinate care and address the health and social needs of children in five counties.

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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. Providers received bonus payments for achieving process measures indicating that certain facets of palliative care (e.g.,

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Recognizing the Role of Caregiver with Melissa Fisher | E. 79

Vie Healthcare

I’ve become a bit of a cynic because I see my father in a nursing home, and my mom is paying $12,000 a month for his care, and the person in the bed next to him is on Medicaid and paying nothing. And I think we should be looking at home health too. Transitions to home care, especially for dementia patients.