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Addressing behavioral health resources and costs in Ohio

Healthcare It News

But population health management tools from Alera Health will help the Ohio Behavioral Health Providers Network better integrate mental health care. Developing patient analytics for population health can no longer just incorporate electronic health record data filled in by healthcare providers.

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How data transformation can support population health strategies

Cloud Blogs

While many organizations define population health slightly differently, its core aim is to provide an opportunity for leaders in healthcare, agencies, education, and business to work together in order to improve the health outcomes in the communities they serve, all while making an impact to reduce the total cost of care.

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Use of Preventive Health Services Declined Among Commercially Insured People – With Big Differences in Telehealth for Non-White People, Castlight Finds

Health Populi

Declines in preventive care services like cancer screenings and blood glucose testing concern employers, whose continued to cover health insurance for employees during the pandemic. Castlight published the full research findings in April in the company’s 2022 Workforce Health Index.

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CMS Unveils AHEAD Model, Aims To Shift Health Care To ‘Community-Based Settings’

Home Health Care

The States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development Model (AHEAD Model) will aim to better address chronic disease, behavioral health and other medical conditions, according to CMS. The AHEAD Model is the next iteration of the CMS Innovation Center’s multi-payer total cost of care models.

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Remote patient monitoring reduces blood pressure for patients in New York State

Healthcare It News

"The prevalence of cardiovascular disease in Erie County is alarming, with higher rates of stroke-related fatalities than both the national average and the aggregate of New York State," said Lucia Rossi, vice president of ambulatory services and population health at ECMC.

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At Providence, RPM is improving patient health and reducing provider workload

Healthcare It News

The health system's expansion into remote patient monitoring is meant to directly address two of these issues. " The majority of these alerts, for example, get addressed efficiently by the RPM team, without ever escalating to the primary care provider, he added.

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Explained: What is population health management and how can it help you?

Health Care Leader News

Population health is a popular phrase in the NHS, but what does it really mean and how can we, as commissioners, providers and health systems, benefit from it? Knowing that allows us to anticipate need and plan more holistic preventative care. Funding would normally be allocated on a population or age basis.