Sheppard Health Law

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The five strategic objectives for advancing this systemwide transformation include (1) Drive Accountable Care, (2) Advance Health Equity, (3) Support Innovation, (4) Address Affordability, and (5) Partner to Achieve System Transformation. Strategic Objective 1: Drive Accountable Care.

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Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

These insights were shared at the keynote discussion, “Leveraging Employer-Provider Partnerships to Curb Rising Health Care Costs and Improve Outcomes” at the World Health Care Congress (WHCC), held June 8?–?10. A growing demand for integrated mental health care. WHCC panelists were Stephen Parodi, M.D.

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Accountable Care Doctors

JUNE 14, 2021

These insights were shared at the keynote discussion, “Leveraging Employer-Provider Partnerships to Curb Rising Health Care Costs and Improve Outcomes” at the World Health Care Congress (WHCC), held June 8?–?10. A growing demand for integrated mental health care. WHCC panelists were Stephen Parodi, M.D.

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NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The “National Forum on Advancing High-Quality, Equitable Care Coordination for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs” centered on two key topics for improving care coordination systems for CYSHCN: integrated care coordination and the care coordination workforce.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This is a transition phase wherein the vanguard systems are investing in digital transformation, but many not leveraging the SDoH data in population health programs yet by, say, integrating the determinants of health data in clinical workflows or using software to identify at-risk patients.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 30, 2022

Moreover, during the pandemic, government deregulation helped drive a surge in virtual care, which was especially critical for patients with chronic conditions and at high risk if they were to contract COVID-19. As vaccines have become available, practices have re-opened their doors, but many continue to offer telehealth appointments.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Over the course of the last 12 months, we’ve continued to bring in more and more advanced diagnostic and preventative services alongside our in-home health evaluations,” he said. “I We know that in an episode of care model, about 45% of the readmissions occur after 30 days,” Boumenot said.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 16, 2023

This VBC model holds providers accountable for improving population health outcomes while simultaneously allowing them greater flexibility to decide how care is delivered to their beneficiaries.

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Accountable Care Doctors

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Learnings from COVID-19 must drive major changes in health care delivery, according to interviews conducted with physician leaders of the nation’s leading multi-specialty medical groups and health systems that participate in the Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP). Invest in Primary Care and Prevention.

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Accountable Care Doctors

AUGUST 31, 2021

These discussion forums generated many promising and innovative solutions including improving healthcare by integrating behavioral health with primary care, pursuing strategies for reducing low-value care and increasing high-value care, and developing better metrics for measuring performance in alternative payment models.

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Accountable Care Doctors

AUGUST 31, 2021

These discussion forums generated many promising and innovative solutions including improving healthcare by integrating behavioral health with primary care, pursuing strategies for reducing low-value care and increasing high-value care, and developing better metrics for measuring performance in alternative payment models.

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Health Dialog

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

This is the final post in my three-part series on the successful implementation of Population Care Managers (PCMs) within Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and Patient Centered Medical Home settings. The primary objective for any ACO or at-risk provider is to deliver value-based care and reduce wasteful spending.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

integrating?CHWs CHWs into evolving health care systems in key areas such as financing, education and training, certification , and state definitions, roles and scope of practice. ACO Accountable Care Organizations. CBCM Community Based Care Management Program. CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Medicaid reimbursement for CHW services has been added to the state plan, and some of Rhode Island’s Accountable Care Entities also employ CHWs in managed care settings. The CHWs were an integral part of the vaccine equity team and helped NMDOH develop a Community Resource Center and a set of flipcharts about vaccination.

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NASHP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

This map highlights state activity to integrate CHWs into evolving health care systems in key areas such as financing, education and training, certification, and state definitions, roles and scope of practice. In addition, CHWs are often included in Accountable Communities for Health (ACH).

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NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

State leaders play a critical role in convening key internal and external partners, implementing engagement and input processes that foster shared ownership and accountability toward goals at the state and community levels. A precondition of sustaining these partnerships is sustained investment in state and local public health capacity.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 4, 2022

Progress toward accountable care is halting. "These solutions help providers perform at-home health interventions that prevent sometimes costly and logistically impossible doctors' visits." Data is everywhere, but not always available or decipherable to help manage myriad challenges.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Over the past 18 months, telehealth has emerged as an integral component of care delivery for many institutions, said Restuccia of Penn Medicine. "The level of complexity in virtual health was high and prevented a consistent approach and consistent support; it has been a complex experience for patients.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 26, 2023

The scheme will enable clinicians at UHCW to collect data – including ECG, activity, weight, height, and symptoms – and monitor them remotely, via Doccla’s technology, integrated with AliveCor’s KardiaMobile device. The monitoring will cover three months pre-operation and six months after the procedure.

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Accountable Care Doctors

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The 31 multi-specialty medical groups and integrated health systems that are part of the Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP), their 85,000 physicians, and hundreds of thousands of staff are at the forefront of the battle for their patients’ lives.

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NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

It is increasingly clear that any program’s ability to improve care value is critically reliant on targeting the right patients — not too many, not too few, but the right ones.” — Diane E. The state began implementation of palliative care legislation with an analysis of state Medicaid claims and encounter data.

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NCQA

MARCH 22, 2023

Four Roadmap Landmarks The Roadmap is organized around four “landmarks”—key steps on the path to better CKD care. Slowing or preventing disease progression is possible if the disease is treated early. Center care on patients. DaVita Integrated Kidney Care. Identify patients with CKD. Healthmap Solutions.

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NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

[ii] These shortages of primary care providers (PCPs), who serve as the entry point to medical care and often play a large role in coordinating patient care, create challenges for residents of rural areas, the PCPs who serve them, and the Medicaid agencies responsible for providing access to services for program participants throughout the state.

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NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

Transformation at the agency or whole government level can also include establishing organizational policies that address health disparities, systemic and shared accountability, designing culturally appropriate health care, and diversifying decision-makers. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2022.

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