Health Blawg

APRIL 27, 2018

In the weeks leading up to the HIMSS 2018 conference in early March, I posted a question to the HIMSS community (45,000 strong in person at the conference and over 180,000 strong on the Linked In group), seeking to encourage conversation about the intersection of value-based care and population health. What are we incentivizing?

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Health Blawg

APRIL 27, 2018

In the weeks leading up to the HIMSS 2018 conference in early March, I posted a question to the HIMSS community (45,000 strong in person at the conference and over 180,000 strong on the Linked In group), seeking to encourage conversation about the intersection of value-based care and population health. What are we incentivizing?

Population Health 60

Population Health Primary Care Healthcare Integration 60

Health Blawg

APRIL 27, 2018

In the weeks leading up to the HIMSS 2018 conference in early March, I posted a question to the HIMSS community (45,000 strong in person at the conference and over 180,000 strong on the Linked In group), seeking to encourage conversation about the intersection of value-based care and population health. What are we incentivizing?

Population Health 60

Population Health Primary Care Healthcare Integration 60

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Because of COVID-19, many primary care physicians have seen declines in well-child visits and vaccinations. Healthcare IT News sat down with him to bring some of his expertise to readers. This can take days or even weeks, which then can frustrate the healthcare organization on a tight timeline.

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NCQA

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

NCQA seeks candidates who embody Phyllis’ passion for health care quality research and policy. Primary care. Preventive care. Maternal health. Behavioral health. Health care disparities. Value-based care and payment. Telehealth and health information technology.

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Accountable Care Doctors

MARCH 19, 2021

His expertise in medicine, population health, and clinical informatics will be valuable in our movement towards accountability in health care. Atrius Health is a progressive system that is well on its way in this journey.

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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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Accountable Care Doctors

JULY 26, 2021

The lessons from COVID-19 outline a path forward toward sustainable, high-quality healthcare. There is no argument that this pandemic is a devastating crisis in terms of its impact on society and its impact on our healthcare system. Relationships between primary care and specialists are now digital.

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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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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 13, 2022

Payers and providers share goals around emerging healthcare delivery models such as value-based care and accountable care organizations (ACOs). But inadequacies in current payer/provider communication often disrupt the flow of timely care and lead to unnecessary hospital readmissions and poor outcomes.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Hospitals Accountable Care Population Health 52

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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NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

ACO Accountable Care Organizations. CBCM Community Based Care Management Program. MHP Medicaid Health Plans. NIH National Institutes of Health. PCCM Primary Care Case Management. PH-MCO Physical Health Managed Care Organization. PHW Pandemic Health Worker. Acronym Guide.

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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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Health Dialog

APRIL 19, 2016

As the healthcare industry shifts toward patient-centered care and a fee-for-value model, shared decision making (SDM) is key in facilitating that shift. At the federal level, SDM is a key tenet of the Accountable Care Act (ACA) , which authorizes a program designed to help people make informed health decisions with their providers.

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NASHP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Idaho reimburses for CHW services through its Medicaid managed care (Primary Care Case Management) program. The PCCM program incentivizes primary care providers to incorporate CHWs into their care coordination model by offering a higher per-member per-month (PMPM) case management payment.

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Home Health Care

MAY 16, 2023

A few years ago, Charter Healthcare Group made waves as a rapidly growing post-acute care company. It largely accomplished this through a series of acquisitions, mostly eyeing smaller entities that allowed it to beef up palliative care and complex care management capabilities.

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Primary Care Population Health Accountable Care Hospitals 78

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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NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In Rhode Island , the public health agency conducted a study to better understand the capacity of the CHW workforce, which includes parent consultants who provide care coordination for CYSHCN through the Rhode Island Parent Information Network.[18] Leveraging Data and Technology. 2] Abdi, Fadumo M., pdf ; Toomey, Sara L., 2014.0273. [6]

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NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Figure 1 displays a consolidated overview of the “Framework for Public Health-Health Care System Collaboration.” Partners identified the misalignment of local health districts’ five-year community health planning cycles with hospital systems’ three-year CHNAs and planning cycles as a barrier to coordination on health goals.

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NCQA

MARCH 22, 2023

Adding the Population Health Roadmap for Chronic Kidney Disease to our Kidney Health Toolkit means there’s a fifth free resource from NCQA to help manage chronic kidney disease (CKD) or end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Sources and Inspiration We developed the Roadmap in partnership with Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Accountable Care Doctors

OCTOBER 21, 2020

As providers continue to apply lessons learned from their experience with the COVID-19 pandemic to their delivery models and reimbursement structures, it is clear more must be done to promote value in healthcare. Such programs include: Nascent hospital-at-home programs, in which a patient’s care is managed at home instead of in the hospital.

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Primary Care Integration Remote Care Population Health 59

HIT Consultant

JUNE 16, 2023

care.ai, an advanced Smart Care Facility Platform partners with Samsung to bring the highest quality graphics and display to care settings, elevating the patient experience by transforming hospitals, nursing homes and care facilities with smarter, more responsive care environments. devices paired with Samsung displays.

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