Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When researchers and providers combine diverse data sets, the healthcare industry can acquire new insights at the population health level. Although patients in these populations are undiagnosed, predictive modeling can account for many data factors to pinpoint the patients who require interventions.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

By one estimate, healthcare improvements accounted for one-third of the economic growth of developed nations over the last century. Achieving health equity presents an urgent challenge that demands attention from all stakeholders. However, actual medical care accounts for 20% or less of what affects population health.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 18, 2022

How do care management interventions to mitigate SDOH as a risk for undesired health outcomes work? Recently, population health management strategies have begun to incorporate evaluations for patients' social needs connected to SDOH, as well as interventions addressing these needs.

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Healthcare Success

JULY 31, 2023

It has application in value-based care, patient population health, accountable care organizations (ACOs), and health management organizations (HMOs). to prevent or improve chronic health conditions. Make healthcare accessible Access to care is a barrier for many rural and underserved populations.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 17, 2022

Why are social determinants of health issues, such as living in a food desert, lack of reliable transportation and unequal access to care so important, yet so often overlooked? Social determinants of health encompass a range of socioeconomic factors that affect individual and population health.

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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. Please join the discussion and let us know how your health system has integrated population health management initiatives.

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NCQA

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

NCQA seeks candidates who embody Phyllis’ passion for health care quality research and policy. Preventive care. Maternal health. Behavioral health. Health care disparities. Telehealth and health information technology. Fairbanks School of Public Health. Primary care. Patient-reported outcomes.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of the next big shifts in patient care will be precision medicine will be "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment and lifestyle for each person," as the Precision Medicine Initiative describes it. A lot of new challenges.

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Health Populi

MAY 4, 2023

health care: “Wake up, public health!” ” I’ve pulled out a few of the data points that speak to me about population health, prevention and early diagnosis (or lack thereof), and alarm bells on women’s health — notably, young women and girls.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Schedule appointments, screenings, preventive care and annual wellness visits. Sub-standard conditions among these domains are shown to perpetuate patient health disparities , contribute to their unmet resources, services and transportation needs and widen health inequities, especially affecting those with chronic health conditions.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Substance use/abuse, language barriers, and health literacy rank at the top of the list of SDoH factors that would be captured by one-half or more health systems this year — specifically, alcohol usage, tobacco usage, other controlled substance usage, English as a second language, and health literacy.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Unlocking data silos using Federated Computing (FC) has the potential to achieve a positive impact across the healthcare industry, ranging from clinical care quality improvement and accreditation to population health management, precision public health and equitable drug development.

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Health Dialog

JUNE 16, 2016

Food and Drug Administration aims to reduce the use of tobacco, which remains the leading cause of preventable chronic conditions and death in the United States. However, some argue this may be an opportunity for e-cigarette manufactures to invest in research about the potential benefits, such as chronic condition prevention.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Challenges in Medical Data Management The healthcare sector contains an abundance of confidential information related to patients, medical procedures, treatments, and population health. In Europe, this is GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), in America, it’s HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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NASHP

JULY 11, 2022

The demands of the pandemic have made it clear that the public health system cannot work in a silo to do the foundational public health work of communicable disease prevention; maternal, child, and family health services; access to and linkage with clinical care; and preventing chronic disease and injury.

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p3care

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It contains six measures that focus on population health. Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-up Plan. ACO (Accountable Care Organization) Reporting. The performance category for the APP will be scored as follows upon the fixed set of quality measures. Quality Category: Weighs 50%.

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GoMoHealth

OCTOBER 20, 2022

By addressing both social and personal determinates of health, we are not only able to bridge the divide in population health, but we can also go a long way toward advancing health equity in some of our most vulnerable populations. 3,000 noncompliant for variety of preventive care screenings or follow-up.

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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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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

What You Should Know: – Color , a San Francisco, CA-based health technology company committed to advancing public health, announced a $100 million Series E financing round at a valuation of $4.6 billion led by Kindred Ventures and by certain funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.

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Health Populi

MARCH 27, 2018

billion active monthly accounts. Here’s what we-know-we know about health care, privacy, and security: briefly, • HIPAA covers patients’ PHI that is held by covered entities and shared with contracted business associates. Cyber-breaches are a new-normal in health care. . Cyber-breaches are a new-normal in health care.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Research in recent years supports the assertion that good health is degraded through social inequities, such as economic stability, access to education and health care, and neighborhood. Such factors account for about 80% of healthcare delivery and cost influences.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 17, 2023

This creates a tremendous opportunity to apply the lens of health equity to the numerous strategic imperatives a healthcare delivery organization is already prioritizing.

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Twistle

JULY 9, 2021

And, when expanded across service lines, can help build a data-driven strategy for improving overall population health. By leveraging these digital technologies and patients’ growing comfort with telehealth, health systems can achieve a significant competitive advantage. Greater Patient Accountability.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 3, 2022

Social drivers of health, which impact a disproportionate number of non-white Americans who live below the poverty line, account for as much as 90% of individuals’ health outcomes. Most healthcare interventions intended to motivate or engage members to improve their health don’t align with members’ day-to-day needs.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 20, 2022

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. The overarching goal of VBC is to improve the patient experience, improve population health, and reduce per capita health costs.

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Health Dialog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

While lifestyle management wellness programs - aimed at reducing risk factors such as smoking and obesity - typically show less immediate results, disease management programs – focused on preventing high-cost hospitalizations and ER visits - show a stronger return on investment (ROI). . Population Health Management.

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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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HIT Consultant

MAY 2, 2023

Real-time ride monitoring helps reduce stress and anxiety for patients, prevents FWA, and ensures every ride has a digital record complete with geolocation at every step of the journey.

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Health Populi

MARCH 1, 2018

The Sage team explains that, by layering knowledge about peoples’ behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes on top of the traditional SDOH factors, health care providers can mash-up SBDoH – “socio-behavioral determinants of health” — your new acronym to add to your growing list of healthcare ABCs.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

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NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

ACO Accountable Care Organizations. CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CHW Community Health Worker. CHA/P Community Health Aid/ Practitioner. PH-MCO Physical Health Managed Care Organization. PHW Pandemic Health Worker. RAE Regional Accountable Entity. Acronym Guide.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Children went from representing around 4 percent of all cases early in the pandemic to accounting up to 25 percent of all cases more recently. As the pandemic progressed, however, the face of the pandemic evolved from a predominantly adult disease to a progressive increase in pediatric cases. and physical distancing.

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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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Health Populi

JUNE 25, 2018

The answer is, “not well across most population health, access, and mortality measures.” In the Weighing Down America study, the Milken Institute gauged that health conditions related to obesity and overweight totaled $428 billion. The report includes U.S. ” with its sister OECD countries.

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Health Dialog

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

As a population health management company, we’ve spent decades coaching and engaging individual patients from all walks of life to better manage their heart health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, four healthy behaviors that help lower the risk of heart disease include: Eating healthy.

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Health Dialog

MARCH 22, 2016

Also, plain and simple language can save time and money by mitigating: Missed prevention opportunities (mammograms, colorectal exams, flu shots). When communicating with your population, take into account cultural cues, literacy limitations, the type of channel the patient is used to, and their capacity for learning.

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Population Health Accountability Medical Services Prevention 40

Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2018

This has prevented them from being embraced and adopted for patients’ use by the medical profession, which has seen a plethora of patients wear activity trackers generating data that has been questioned in peer-reviewed studies. Stroke accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in the U.S., according to the CDC.

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