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Reduce Medical Costs by 5.3%: Active Member Engagement for Employers

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As President of Value-Based Care (VBC) for Conifer Health Solutions, Mary Bacaj is responsible for leading the company’s business unit that delivers population health management and financial risk management services to more than 250 organizations. About Mary Bacaj, Ph.D.

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Leveraging Personal Health Nurses to Connect the Dots Across the Care Continuum

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They work closely with the individual to enhance their health literacy and guide them through the healthcare system and its benefits. This connection fosters accountability and support for the employee’s everyday needs. Additionally, PHNs may liaise with primary care providers to ensure coordinated care.

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Why a Focus on Behavioral Health is Key to Improving Quality Measures

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healthcare system has been moving towards value-based care (VBC) which encourages health providers to improve care quality by reimbursing them based on successful outcomes rather than individual medical services. This accounts for about 34 percent of total health care spending.