HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Government and private insurers are increasing the pressure on providers. Private insurance likewise is moving increasingly to per-member payment models. Payer vendors like Optum are acquiring practices and competing with traditional health systems and groups. . By any account, FFS still reigns, even if APMs are growing.

Population Health 52

Population Health Pharmaceuticals Medicaid Healthcare 52

HIT Consultant

JULY 21, 2023

. – The insights were the consensus amongst top African and American health AI experts who participated in a recent webinar about the impact of GenAI on healthcare hosted by Vantage Health Technology , a social enterprise focussed on health equity globally. What are the repetitive, administrative tasks that are stealing their time?

Regulations 97

Regulations Nursing Health Technology Healthcare 97

Healthcare Leadership Council

APRIL 4, 2023

Today, much of the progress in this arena is taking place in the private sector. Josette emphasized that many communities have historically been unable to access screenings, which leads to later diagnoses and poorer outcomes. Merck Foundation launched a $20 million initiative to advance equity in U.S. cancer care.

Healthcare 81

Healthcare Integration 81

Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2022

The private sector has not been involved in the discussion or, worse, has been seen as part of the problem. This report has direct and relevant implications and insights for private sector stakeholders outside of the United Kingdom, as well.

Regulations 103

Regulations Population Health Primary Care Prevention 103

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Healing Hands provides home health, hospice and private-duty home care services to over 20 counties in North central Texas. This alignment expands your team’s capabilities, enabling the establishment of protocols and best practices. It can also create a referral stream. If you have the data, use it to make your decisions.

Hospitals 117

Hospitals Home Care Regulations Medicare 117

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Mike Frane, VP of Product Management at Windstream Enterprise. Evil Corp is one of many bad actors spread across the globe that are launching cybercrimes to gain access to private data essentially and sometimes to disrupt operations—ultimately threatening healthcare systems worldwide patient care.

Healthcare 115

Healthcare Life Sciences Prevention Integration 115

Health Advances

APRIL 27, 2023

Like any other chronic disease, MSK conditions will have to be managed across the entire patient journey, with an ultimate goal of improving long-term clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, costs, and efficiency of care. Broad categories include (but are not limited to): Enterprise clinical and operational software (e.g.,

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Population Health Patient Experience Prevention 52

Healthcare ECONOMIST

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Under the proposals, Medicare beneficiaries would receive a fixed voucher–adjusted for income and health status–that individuals could used to pay for premiums for whatever insurance they choose, public (Medicare Fee-for-service) or private (Medicare Advantage).

Medicare 86

Medicare Quality Improvement Integration 86

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Sadly, the young woman subsequently died, but her story begs the question: Could the outcome have been different with effective information sharing? The original vision was of a collaborative, connected space, where information was spread out and shared to provide secure, democratized, and decentralized access to public and private data.

Doctors 98

Doctors Healthcare Integration Medical Services 98

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 28, 2022

Rubin brings more than four decades of behavioral health experience working with private practice patients and major healthcare companies, including Cigna and Accolade. Clint started his legal career at Morrison & Foerster and has led legal and operations teams at public and private life science companies. Priscal, M.D.,

Biotechnology 98

Biotechnology Life Sciences Private Practices Healthcare Analytics 98

Home Health Care

APRIL 21, 2022

NYSE: HUM) has agreed to sell 60% of its hospice and personal care assets from Kindred at Home to the private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CDR). Yet another private equity firm is diving head first into home-based care and adjacent spaces. Humana Inc. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of this year.

Primary Care 55

Primary Care Population Health Home Care 55

Healthcare It News

MARCH 8, 2023

With this technology, patients receive a personalized invitation to a private video session where they work one-to-one with a therapist who has specialized training. Research also documents that people with communication disorders have poorer health and less than optimal healthcare outcomes. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Rehabilitation 211

Rehabilitation Accountability Telemedicine Medicare 211

HIT Consultant

JULY 28, 2022

Private company valuations are much more stable than public company valuations. Private company valuations did not experience nearly the same level of Post-COVID euphoria nor are they declining as precipitously. The private debt market is tightening. The private debt market is tightening. Quality is at a premium.

Life Sciences 98

Life Sciences Telemedicine Population Health Healthcare 98

nThrive

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

He brings more than 20 years in enterprise SaaS and technology experience overseeing relationship management, complex solutions delivery, technical support and consultative sales experience, spending the last 10 years as the executive client leader at a high-growth cloud-based software company focused on the ambulatory healthcare market.

Integration 52

Integration Patient Experience Healthcare Healthcare Providers 52

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 4, 2022

MA is a form of Medicare that is administered by private insurers. By leveraging the full capabilities of our enterprise, Cigna is able to offer Medicare Advantage customers a range of affordable, personalized plans,” Aparna Abburi, president of Medicare and CareAllies at Cigna, said in a press statement.

Medicare 104

Medicare Primary Care Urgent Care Home Care 104

HIT Consultant

MAY 24, 2023

The right severity of illness index The healthcare severity index helps providers determine treatments and predict potential outcomes, by assigning a level of illness for each event where resources are consumed. Only humans can advance AI in healthcare The benefits to applying AI to healthcare are clear, in cost savings and improved outcomes.

Integration 52

Integration Pharmaceuticals Primary Care Hospitals 52

HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

The mandate of these healthcare networks is clear – to improve patient experiences and population health outcomes while simultaneously reducing costs. However, they have also highlighted several key challenges such as the time, resources, and project management efforts required to make IT vendor consolidation changes within an enterprise.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Patient Safety Population Health Integration 52

Cloud Blogs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This is to increase the engagement of the program and improve member health outcomes. Typically, enterprises are requiring their supplier to complete lengthy questionnaires to capture environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data. They are exploring the option of a co-pilot for member engagement through counselors.

Integration 137

Integration Regulations Healthcare Accountability 137

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The directions are provided on a private Google Maps-like interface, giving users a sense of familiarity and peace of mind. With just the push of a button, employees gain better protection and enterprise-wide support. Effective enterprise-wide care coordination can be greatly hindered by manual workflow systems.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Nursing Hospitals Patient Safety 52

NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Additional tools and resources at the national level that states can leverage to support public health workforce include: The Council on Linkages between Academia and Public Health Practice: Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals and Public Health Agency Toolkit.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Accountability Public Health services Population Health 52

Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 27, 2023

Evidence-based best practices must be in place but must also be followed. 2 We at the Patient Safety Movement Foundation have seen improvements in healthcare systems that have committed to implementing Actionable Evidence-Based Practices over the last 10 years. Why is this? The more than 3 million nurses working in the U.S.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Nursing Prevention Hospitals 52

NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

This report is one section of of Healthy People, Healthy States: Promising Practices to Address Health Disparities. Internally, state health disparities strategies are being promoted through state agency hiring, training, promotion, and policy-making practices. See the full resource guide.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Accountability Integration Accountable Care 52

Bookzurman

AUGUST 13, 2021

Coordination between public and private sector organizations. This leads to too much variability across the enterprise and, over time, the cost of maintenance and upgrade becomes prohibitive. We’re not doing anything different with FHIR, so shouldn’t the same best practices that worked then work now? FHIR is the future.

Healthcare 88

Healthcare Prevention 88

Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2018

Sustaining weight loss is very difficult: after seven years’ worth of data, Retrofit has shown impressive outcomes: 96% of participants who start the program complete it; 88% lost weight; and, 78% have maintained that weight loss a year later. The proof is in the outcomes-pudding shown here.

Prevention 64

Prevention Patient Experience Healthcare 64

Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 12, 2022

Similarly, if you have a medical concern and decide to go see a doctor, you have to decide if you should go to a cardiologist, pulmonologist, internist or family practice physician. Aledade partners with all types of primary care practices in a network model across diverse payor contracts to create value-based arrangements.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Primary Care Biotechnology Doctors 52

HIT Consultant

JUNE 30, 2023

Triana will lead Talkiatry’s compliance efforts across federal- and state-level laws as the national psychiatry practice works to increase quality mental health care access across the country. Talkiatry appoints Eric Triana has joined the team as Chief Compliance Officer. Casana appoints Shikha Anand, M.D. MPH, as Chief Medical Officer.

Healthcare Finance 52

Healthcare Finance Medicare Healthcare Nursing 52

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This is a space in desperate need of innovation to help providers turn the tide of worsening outcomes. Too often, tragic outcomes are the result of moms not being heard, being heard too late or being afraid to ask a question. In the past five to 10 years, there has been an explosion in digital solutions in maternal health.

Medicaid 292

Medicaid Prevention Patient Experience Hospitals 292

Home Health Care

APRIL 21, 2023

From there, I was really fortunate to have a diversity of opportunities to grow and learn across a lot of different roles: private practice management and operations, I worked at a startup, business development, retail, multi-unit management and M&A. It creates an opportunity for us to say, ‘We’re in the business, too.

Home Care 67

Home Care Private Practices Integration Hospitals 67

Healthcare It News

MARCH 18, 2022

GSR Ventures, a $3 billion assets under management venture firm investing in early-stage digital health companies, is an unusual venture firm: The partners all are former practicing physicians and former successful healthcare technology entrepreneurs themselves. Enterprise Taxonomy: Dr. Justin Norden is a partner at GSR Ventures.

Medicaid 337

Medicaid Telemedicine Hospitals Clinical Practice 337