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HLTH22 Day 3 News Summary

HIT Consultant

Edifecs and Empowered-Home announced a partnership to provide automated prior authorizations to medical associations, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Independent Physician Associations (IPAs), medical groups, and home healthcare agencies. Edifecs Partners with Empowered-Home to Deliver Automated Prior Authorizations.

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How CommonSpirit Reduced Medicare Spending by $136M

Home Health Care

It offers specialized home care, home infusion, hospice and medical transportation services nationwide. Under the MSSP, CommonSpirit has improved care outcomes for 335,000 Medicare beneficiaries through its 14 accountable care organizations (ACOs). Plus, it boasts an average quality score of 98%.

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Industry Fragmentation Has Left Home Health Providers ‘Exploited’ by Medicare Advantage

Home Health Care

Seeking improvements in that area, the Birmingham, Alabama-based company is dedicating more resources to the home health and hospice team focused on Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and value-based care payment methodologies, knowing that’s where managed care is looking to go.

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A Model Act for State Oversight of Proposed Health Care Mergers

NASHP

Health care provider” means any person, corporation, partnership, governmental unit, state institution or any other entity qualified or licensed under state law to perform or provide health care services. Section 2: Notice. (A)

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National Care Coordination Standards for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN): Proceedings from the National Forum on Care Coordination for CYSHCN

NASHP

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.

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Roundups: 17 Recent Strategic Digital Health Partnerships

HIT Consultant

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.