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Transitional Care: How Can We Make it Better for Patients?

Healthcare Leadership

It got me thinking about another aspect of the patient journey that does not get attention – patient transfers and transitions between healthcare organizations. Transitional Care is Important What is transitional care or the transition of patients from one healthcare setting to another?

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SCAN Group Acquires The Residentialist Group to Further Build Its Home-Based Care ‘Thesis’

Home Health Care

SCAN will merge TRG with its home-based care program – HealthCHEC – in order to form Homebase Medical, which will serve SCAN Health Plan members and, for the first time, members of other health plans. Homebase Medical is just one of the many ways SCAN is expanding it’s home-based care delivery offerings, according to Jain.

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Bamboo Health Streamlines Care Collaboration for Oak Street Health for Real-Time Patient Event Notifications

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Bamboo Health announced that it has expanded its care coordination partnership with Oak Street Health intended to arm the network of value-based primary care centers (for Medicare) with an additional level of resources for managing real-time patient event notifications.

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Why The End of the Public Health Emergency is Everyone’s Problem

HIT Consultant

The COVID-19 pandemic led to sweeping healthcare policy changes that enable vulnerable Americans to receive affordable health coverage and access essential safety net benefits. The goal of the PHE was to help low-income people receive appropriate preventive and primary care during the pandemic without disruptions in coverage.

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AristaMD Launches Unified Care Transition Platform

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – AristaMD , a digital healthcare company specializing in eConsult and referral management services, today announced the launch of a unified care transition platform.

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More than a Feeling: Using Research and Data to Drive Home-and Community-Based Services Improvements 

NASHP

As a guiding framework, Pu presented an organizing framework for conceptualizing the home-based medical care landscape organized by intensity of care need and whether the care was long term, urgent, or acute , as seen below.

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center: Equity and Vision

Sheppard Health Law

The Innovation Center, established in 2010 as part of the Affordable Care Act, began as an initiative to transition the health system to value-based care by developing, testing and evaluating new payment and service delivery models in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).