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In 2025, look for more digital-first patient engagement and data-driven decisions

Healthcare It News

By leveraging data-driven insights, healthcare providers can personalize treatment plans, predict patient needs and intervene earlier, ultimately leading to improved health outcomes. In addition to improving patient care, data-driven decision making also can boost operational efficiency. It's a win-win for everyone involved.

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NCQA Convenes Expert Panel on Chronic Kidney Disease

NCQA

On January 28, NCQA convened a panel of expertsprimary care clinicians, nephrologists, cardiologists, endocrinologists, pharmacists, patient representativesto discuss ways to drive improvement in the quality of care for people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Heres what they said.

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Telehealth helps address many key chronic care management challenges

Healthcare It News

is "aging and stretched thin," with the country needing "thousands more primary care doctors. Our ability to effectively communicate the value of the services we deliver (or the value of any chronic care management program) is pivotal, particularly as these models emphasize outcomes and the quality of care over volume.

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A Practical Approach to CMS 2025 Age-Friendly Measures

Readiness Rounds

How Can We Improve Quality and Patient Outcomes? What Are the Steps for Integration into Quality Improvement? How Can We Improve Data Management and Staff Training? Mentation: Preventing, identifying, treating, and managing cognitive impairments, including dementia, depression, and delirium.

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How Home Health Agencies Can Adapt To TEAM and HHVBP Models

Home Health Care

The expanded HHVBP model seeks to enhance the quality and efficiency of home health care across the nation, improving patients’ experiences with their care through better support of physical function and addressing health issues to prevent ED visits, a CMS spokesperson told Home Health Care News.

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The cornerstone of continuous, integrated, and value-based healthcare

Cloud Blogs

Today, regulatory and market forces have led to improved transparency and enhanced consumerization, changing the face of healthcare. These shifting priorities have catalyzed the desire to track patient outcomes and cost-savings for improved quality of care. Heightened cybersecurity threats. Regulatory compliance.

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How to Improve Your VBP Scores and Boost Medicare Payments

Home Health Care

Identify your VBP fixes With the new Interim Performance Reports (IPR) out as of the last week of July, providers have a much better look into where exactly they need to make improvements to shore up performance under VBP. Striving to create a culture of quality is an important goal for home health organizations.