HIT Consultant

JANUARY 22, 2024

What You Should Know: – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has taken a bold step towards improving care for individuals with both mental health conditions and substance use disorders (SUD), announcing the “ Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH)” Model.

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Health Populi

MARCH 15, 2018

spent nearly twice as much as other wealthy countries on healthcare, mostly due to higher prices for both labor and products (especially prescription drugs). These sobering statistics were published in Health Care Spending in the Untied States and Other High-Income Countries this week in JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Chief Medical Officer at Lucet One of the most pressing and often overlooked challenges in healthcare today is how to reach and effectively treat dually diagnosed patients — commonly, individuals who grapple with both mental health problems and substance use issues. Related to this is the need for coordinated care.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 11, 2022

Gentiva Health Services was the name of a home-based care company that was acquired by Kindred Healthcare in 2015 for $1.8 billion, which created Kindred at Home — ultimately the largest home health provider in the country. That new company is soon to be “Gentiva,” according to the release. .

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Accelerated digitalization is a boon for the healthcare industry. With electronic healthcare records (EHRs) , provider organizations can more easily manage population health and meet the needs of stakeholders. To do that, they need to move away from data silos and leverage holistic care models and secure data.

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Sheppard Health Law

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The Innovation Center, established in 2010 as part of the Affordable Care Act, began as an initiative to transition the health system to value-based care by developing, testing and evaluating new payment and service delivery models in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

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Health Dialog

JANUARY 17, 2017

Every day, our nurse health coaches receive calls like these from members with urgent health concerns. In these instances, a nurse line program becomes an extension of the member’s pediatrician, primary care physician, nurse, or other trusted health professional. Healthcare Engagement & Education.

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NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Figure 1 displays a consolidated overview of the “Framework for Public Health-Health Care System Collaboration.” Partners identified the misalignment of local health districts’ five-year community health planning cycles with hospital systems’ three-year CHNAs and planning cycles as a barrier to coordination on health goals.

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NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For example, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Innovation Center is currently supporting the Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) model across seven sites in six states. This model aims to improve quality of care for children, including CYSHCN, through integrated care delivery systems that include care coordination.[12].

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