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Navigating the intersections of population health and precision medicine

Healthcare It News

Patient Engagement Population Health Precision Medicine This is the second article in a series regarding process-based opportunities as the healthcare industry begins to emerge from the challenges of the pandemic. Population health and precision medicine defined. health system. health system. The problem.

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Cerner CEO pledges to zero-out 'noise' from EHRs, population health and revenue cycle

Healthcare It News

" For too many patients, "healthcare is still broken: unaffordable, biased – and largely still based on acute care rather than prevention," he said. "COVID-19 showed the world what's wrong: Not enough focus on public health, prevention and equity.

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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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Verana Health Partners with Foundation Fighting Blindness to Integrate Genetic Testing Data into Real-world Evidence Research

HIT Consultant

The Foundation Fighting Blindness offers free genetic testing to individuals with these diseases and links the data with Verana’s population health database. Verana Health, the exclusive data curation and analytics partner of the Academy’s IRIS Registry, is the primary source of real-world evidence (RWE) in ophthalmology.

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ThedaCare health system sees huge patient adoption of new digital front door

Healthcare It News

ThedaCare is a seven-hospital health system in Wisconsin with 180 locations and 7,000 employees. To succeed in its mission, ThedaCare is on a path to population health – aiming to go above and beyond treating a particular condition to make care easy and accessible to help achieve better health for life. THE PROBLEM.

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

Cloud Blogs

Inaccessible and incomplete patient data creates insurmountable challenges to coordination, financial-risk arrangements, and effective preventative care. It empowers users to take a giant leap towards continuous, integrated care. Heightened cybersecurity threats. Regulatory compliance.

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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.