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inVio Health Network and CVS Accountable Care Partner to Improve Medicare Patient Care in South Carolina

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What You Should Know: – inVio Health Network and CVS Accountable Care Organization, a division of CVS Health , have announced a collaboration to participate in the new Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) REACH program. CVS Accountable Care contributes its extensive experience and resources.

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Care coordination: What's needed to succeed with accountable care and home health?

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Care coordination is becoming increasingly important in U.S. healthcare for a variety of reasons, including the increased use of value-based care models, the behavioral care shortage and a boom in home healthcare. Lissy Hu, CEO and founder of CarePort, powered by WellSky, knows all about care coordination.

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CVS Health to purchase Signify Health for $8B

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In order to further CVS's healthcare services strategy, the acquisition of Signify Health adds clinicians that assess patients at home. The deal also provides CVS Health with a value-based care platform that connects payers to providers and providers to each other to lower costs and improve patient outcomes. Email: afox@himss.org.

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How AI and machine learning can help predict SDOH needs

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Social determinants of health are major contributors to health inequity and rising healthcare costs in vulnerable populations such as Medicaid beneficiaries. Healthcare IT News interviewed Dr. Walton to get an advance look at his upcoming educational session.

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Cerner CEO pledges to zero-out 'noise' from EHRs, population health and revenue cycle

Healthcare It News

He explained: "It's the noise in the healthcare system that will drag you down, she said. " For too many patients, "healthcare is still broken: unaffordable, biased – and largely still based on acute care rather than prevention," he said. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication.

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Reasons Why You Should Consider Joining an ACO

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What is ACO (Accountable Care Organization)? ACOs, in simple terms, including a wide network of clinicians, hospitals, and other health care providers who provide coordinated high-quality services to their Medicare patients. This payment model revolves around managing and preventing chronic diseases. Conclusion.

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Patient Engagement Strategies for Marketing Success

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According to the National Library of Medicine, patient engagement involves developing and fostering a collaborative patient-provider relationship to actively engage healthcare consumers in their decisions. Why Is Patient Engagement in Healthcare Important?