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An inside look at a national, bilingual telemedicine service

Healthcare It News

Employees using Galileo avoid more expensive visits to in-person specialty, urgent or ER care 80% of the time. More than 85% of patients report improved health after receiving care from Galileo. From there, we established partnerships with both regional and national health plans to offer virtual-first care to their members.

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Key Barriers Could Limit Adoption of Home-Based Care Models

Home Health Care

health care system has learned that home-based care companies are well-positioned to respond to unique challenges, with at-home care approaches often boosting patient satisfaction, lowering costs and improving quality of care. Over the past few years, the U.S.

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Day 2 Notes from the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Sheppard Health Law

Sell noted that there had been higher utilization coming from hip and knee replacements in their Medicare Advantage (MA) population, as well as certain drug and other costs. Monogram Health also spoke to the use of palliative care programs for its chronic kidney disease patients. GLP-1’s for Chronic Kidney Disease?

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The ROI on Virtual Care – Thinking About Value and Future Prospects With the AMA

Health Populi

Virtual care has touched most families around the world, and providers quickly pivoted work-flows to the phone, to broadband, to portals, across the continuum-of-care beyond emergent care, urgent care, and dermatology. Over a year since the pandemic emerged in the U.S.,

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Behavioral Health System Modernization along the Continuum

NASHP

North Carolina’s comprehensive behavioral health approach included efforts to increase uptake of CoCM through additional training and practice supports and Medicaid rate increases to 120% of Medicare rates for behavioral health providers. An action plan dashboard tracks targets. CMS’s Birth to 5: Watch Me Thrive!