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Aetna & Crossover Health Launches Primary Care Health Plan Benefit

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Crossover Health and Aetna have partnered to bring new primary care options to Seattle area employers and their employees. Aetna Advanced Primary Health Overview.

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Covid: ‘Primary care needs support, space and resource to enable NHS services to recover’

Health Care Leader News

Ruth Rankine, director of primary care at the NHS Confederation, discusses the key priorities for the sector as the country moves into the next phase of the Covid-19 pandemic. We have been talking to primary care leaders about their challenges and what they need to deliver services safely and sustainably.

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How ICBs can provide eye care solutions

Health Care Leader News

But to do that, we need to transform the outpatient model of care as set out in the NHS Long-Term Plan. A conservative estimate is that at least 30% of ophthalmology outpatients could be seen and managed closer to home in primary care in a sustainable way. IT connectivity also plays a role.

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Partnering Up in the Health Care Ecosystem to Drive Transformation – for Organizations and Health Consumers Alike

Health Populi

That report spoke to the importance of connecting the disconnected health care landscape, including primary care, pharmacy, diagnostics, secondary care/hospitals, health technology providers, insurers, and information stewards, among other stakeholders in the fragmented health/care ecosystem.

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The Ill Health of Rural Hospitals in Four Charts

Health Populi

We forecast that this will expand over the near and longer term as all health consumers are seeking more convenient, accessible, value-priced health care services. Over time, depending on the politics of health care reform, the safety net and social determinants policies (e.g.,

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Four actions to prepare for Integrated Neighbourhood Teams

Health Care Leader News

The Fuller Report published earlier this year signalled that Primary Care Networks (PCNs) should ‘evolve’ into Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs). This evolution is to happen quickly, aiming ‘ to move to universal coverage (of INTs) throughout 2023 and by 2024 at the latest ’.

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Four actions to prepare for Integrated Neighbourhood Teams

Health Care Leader News

The Fuller Report published earlier this year signalled that Primary Care Networks (PCNs) should ‘evolve’ into Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs). This evolution is to happen quickly, aiming ‘ to move to universal coverage (of INTs) throughout 2023 and by 2024 at the latest ’.