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Health Disparities in America: JAMA Talks Structural Racism in U.S. Health Care

Health Populi

The elimination of health care inequities will require effective integration of health care systems with communities and the social safety net. ” Thus begins what should be must-read content for every person working in any aspect of health care in America.

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Home Is Where the Health Is: An Update on Connectivity, Food, and Retail

Health Populi

And it’s crucial for incumbent health care suppliers — hospitals, pharma, devices and supplies, and health plans — to assess, learn, strategize and execute on the potential shift of $265 billion of care services that McKinsey expects to migrate to the home by 2025. Not so much.

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Primary Care Case Management in Medicaid: A Strategy for Supporting Primary Care in Rural Areas

NASHP

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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Day 3 Notes from the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Sheppard Health Law

But my mind, being chock-full of value-based care presentations, quickly imagines the building as the shining pyramid of patient segmentation and risk stratification, envisioning the proper way to sort patients for effective intervention and total cost of care reduction. Elegant, obvious and not common enough in today’s marketplace.

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CMS Announces Strategy on Value-Based Payments for Specialty Care

Sheppard Health Law

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center continues to move forward with its “strategic refresh” initiative. Through this shift, CMS aims to examine and enhance payments for specialty care provided to Medicare beneficiaries. Value-Based Care and ACOs.