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LHC Group Gets Center-Stage Treatment At UnitedHealth Group’s Investor Day

Home Health Care

One of the reasons our company was founded was to develop deeper, more personal relationships with patients and their families in the home care marketplace.” He explained that “superior” home care can be “transformative,” leading to fewer hospital readmissions and higher consumer satisfaction.

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California and Ohio Advancing Equity for Older Adults and Family Caregivers

NASHP

The Master Plan also aligns with some of the governor’s key initiatives, such as the “California for ALL” vision and the Task Force on Alzheimer’s Prevention and Preparedness. Key findings of the Summary Assessment highlight inequities preventing Ohioans, especially older Ohioans, from living a long and full life.

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Why Value-Based Care Begins with Quality Education

Home Health Care

The shift to value-based care. Connecting training with outcomes serves patients and staff, but the shift to value-based care means attention to outcomes is imperative as home-based care transitions to rewarding providers for the quality of the care they deliver. This article is sponsored by CareAcademy.

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Supporting the Continuum of Care for Serious Illness in Medicaid Managed Care

NASHP

People with serious and life-threatening health conditions experience care needs that drive costs, including hospital admissions , emergency department utilization , and nursing home care. billion on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) per year.

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State Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

ACO Accountable Care Organizations. CBCM Community Based Care Management Program. CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. PH-MCO Physical Health Managed Care Organization. USPSTF United States Preventative Services Task Force. Health promotion education to a member to prevent chronic illness.

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Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

CHWs in Connecticut receive grant funding through FQHCs, community-based organizations, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Health promotion education to a member to prevent chronic illness.

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Social Determinants of Health Risks Challenge the Promise of Hospital-to-Home

Health Populi

Along with the potential of the home evolving as a patient, consumer, and caregiver’s health hub come the realities and challenges of peoples’ daily lives: those social (and other) determinants of health (SDoH) and living situations that are real obstacles for many patients’ discharged to home.