Home Health Care

AUGUST 8, 2022

CVS Health has been overt about its efforts to reach further into the home; it has been targeting traditional home health agencies, and it was reportedly interested in primary care provider One Medical (Nasdaq: ONEM). It additionally provides at-home evaluations, usually on behalf of Medicare Advantage plans.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

What You Should Know: – Today, Signify Health announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Caravan Health , a leader in enabling accountable care organizations (ACOs) to succeed in value-based care payment. Together, the companies form one of the largest networks of at-risk providers in the U.S.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The funding announcement comes on the heels of ConcertoCare acquiring home-based primary care practice Crown Health. Seniors and other adults with unmet health and social needs, like unstable housing, food insecurity, and lack of transportation, are often overlooked by the health care system. Why It Matters.

Home Care 52

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 20, 2022

Since the passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act in 2008, the U.S. 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.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Signify Health Inc. The company signed an agreement to acquire Caravan Health, an accountable care organization (ACO) manager, for the price tag of $250 million. “It The company partners with both health plans and health systems to deliver various types of care to patients in their homes.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 29, 2023

Since the start of his career as a primary care, internal medicine physician, Dr. Richard Feifer has sat at the intersection of geriatrics, population health and value-based payment models. The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) model has long been a passion of his.

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NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

Primary care case management (PCCM) programs are one of the oldest types of Medicaid managed care, but over time most states have shifted to use managed care organizations (MCOs) to deliver services to Medicaid participants. ii] Rural areas are highly likely to suffer from shortages of primary care and other providers.

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

DG has been exploring its health-and-wellness offerings and has enlisted four physicians to advise the company’s strategy. One of the advisors, Dr. Von Nguyen, is the Clinical Lead of Public and Population Health at Google… tying back to yesterday’s post on Tech Giants in Healthcare. billion in 2018.

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Bill Of Health

JULY 26, 2022

Undoubtedly there could be exciting near-term benefits for the 750,000 ONEM members as their Amazon Prime accounts are linked to their ONEM memberships, facilitating targeted Whole Food and Amazon Pharmacy coupons. Iora Health was acquired by ONEM in September 2021 for approximately $2.1 Specifically, McKinsey argues that this 8.2%

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NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In spite of these barriers, and to help address them, states have implemented innovations to improve integrated care coordination for CYSHCN. Federal agencies have also prioritized and supported advancing integrated care. Training modules include advocacy, emergency planning, and personal health records, among others.[23]

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 7, 2023

The passing of the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023 shows the federal government’s commitment to health equity, emphasizing the importance of increasing access to quality healthcare for all citizens, regardless of location or socioeconomic status. As an industry, the healthcare sector has learned many lessons from the pandemic.

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NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Figure 1 displays a consolidated overview of the “Framework for Public Health-Health Care System Collaboration.” Specific examples taken from a variety of states will be examined in greater detail throughout the toolkit.

Medicaid 52

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 30, 2022

For well over a decade, we've seen this challenge progressively worsen partially because we have had a relatively fixed number of graduates from medical programs since 1997, when Medicare started limiting the funding for these programs. In addition to the limited number of professionals, our population is aging and living longer.

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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

JANUARY 31, 2018

Stroke accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in the U.S., Finally, the battery is designed to last for two weeks, which is a consumer-friendly and -desirable feature, as well. Complementing the HeartGuide, Omron also launched a blood pressure monitor bundled with an EKG device. according to the CDC.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 16, 2023

Covered employees can receive care wherever and wherever needed via a virtual visit through the MyChart patient portal or through Captive Health’s mobile application. Spatially Health partners with ilumed , an Accountable Care Organization REACH comprised of more than 2,600 physicians and 56,000 Medicare patients to lead SDOH efforts.

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Vie Healthcare

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

So medication and health compliance, discussing care plans, and certainly even follow up to the primary care provider or that referring physician is impactful. And it’s great to know that HeartFlow is currently covered by Medicare nationally, and 98% of commercial payers in the US.

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