Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

I’ll be referring to the research, with gratitude, over the coming months for my own work with clients spanning the health/care ecosystem. health care financing. The line chart here illustrates one piece of the Report’s section on “Unraveling Health,” showing that primary care volumes in the U.S.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Americans who have commercial health insurance (say, through an employer or union) are rarely thought to face barriers to receiving health care — in particular, primary care, that front line provider and on-ramp to the health care system. So what is primary care, anyway? visits per 100 member-years.

Primary Care 143

Primary Care Urgent Care Doctors Medical Services 143

Home Health Care

MARCH 30, 2023

With only a couple years under its belt since its launch, Patina Health – a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based home-focused primary care medical practice – has secured partnerships with multiple major health plans. Patina’s work with payers combines care coordination and primary care services for seniors.

Primary Care 80

Primary Care Urgent Care Telemedicine Medicare 80

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 23, 2023

An HHCN review of benefit announcements from some of the largest insurers reinforces the notion that fewer are touting home-based care offerings for 2024. In-home companionship services and programs designed to ensure smooth hospital-to-home transitions were also common.

Medicare 103

Medicare Home Care Primary Care Regulations 103

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

PurposeCare — a Lorient Capital-backed provider of home care and home health services — has acquired six agencies. The company purchased Purpose Home Health, Alliance Home Health Services, A1 Home Health Care and A1 Nursing Care, Newsome Home Health Care and Honor Home Health.

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Primary Care Home Care Nursing 88

Home Health Care

JULY 21, 2022

Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) announced plans on Thursday to acquire the primary care provider One Medical (Nasdaq: ONEM) for a price tag of $3.9 Once the acquisition closes, it will give Amazon a large primary care capability to potentially pair with its growing home-based care business, Amazon Care.

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Primary Care Doctors Home Care Integration 97

Home Health Care

MARCH 28, 2022

Florida Blue Medicare — the state’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare plan — is collaborating with Emcara Health to offer eligible members access to home-based primary care. The collaboration reflects how payers are increasingly turning to in-home care organizations of all shapes and sizes.

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Primary Care Medicare Home Care Nursing 73

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Home care has become a crucial part of care plans for primary care providers (PCPs), according to a new value-based care report conducted by Humana (NYSE: HUM). The company has its own goal of having half of its Medicare Advantage (MA) members in a value-based home health model by 2027.

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Home Care Medicare Primary Care Urgent Care 111

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

SCAN Group has entered into the in-home senior primary care space with the launch of Welcome Health. Dr. Scott Weingarten will serve as CEO of the independent primary care medical group moving forward. Welcome Health will care for predominantly Medicare Advantage patients,” Weingarten told Home Health Care News.

Primary Care 100

Primary Care Medicare Quality of Care Patient Experience 100

Home Health Care

MAY 12, 2023

As one of the largest health systems in the country, Intermountain Healthcare has moved mountains to establish its place in the home-based care space. but the organization has been really bullish on at-home care. Can you talk about the different things Intermountain has been doing in the home over the years?

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Home Care Primary Care Healthcare Hospitals 86

Home Health Care

JUNE 20, 2022

FirstLight Home Care names new CEO. FirstLight Home Care’s president of one year has also been named as the company’s CEO. Particularly considering it’s the only offering to give commercial health plans the opportunity to extend advanced level care at home to the more than 65% of Americans with private insurance.”

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Home Care Primary Care Urgent Care Hospitals 93

Home Health Care

AUGUST 9, 2023

Throughout that transformation, it has emphasized the importance of bringing more care to the home to drive value. The company put its money where its mouth was when it acquired the at-home care enabler Signify Health for $8 billion earlier this year.

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Home Care Urgent Care Hospice Care Primary Care 94

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It also has to think outside of the box for ways to support the people who need at-home care the most. Brady Priest, the divisional home care CEO at Clover, believes that its care and support capabilities are differentiators. “The That’s what Clover Health (Nasdaq: CLOV) believes, at least.

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Home Care Medicare Primary Care Hospitals 94

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You can prevent worsening complications, as well as remove barriers to access to care.” Schwarzwald explained that testing for heart arrhythmias typically involves having an appointment with one’s primary care provider, and then being referred to a cardiology clinic. It’s fairly easy to place and to wear.

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Home Care Primary Care Prevention Medicare 52

HIT Consultant

MAY 18, 2023

What You Should Know: Included Health announced a new partnership with a national provider of high acuity and complex in-home care, DispatchHealth to launch a new virtual-to-home, care model. Included Health and DispatchHealth will supplement care that begins online with on-demand, in-home support.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 14, 2022

Half of the patients were treated at their homes and half were treated at a SNF. The pilot was similar to the one the same researchers performed about five years ago, which was the country’s first randomized control trial of hospital-level in-home care. Now we need to do the rest of the work to replicate it in a bigger sample.”.

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Home Care Rehabilitation Patient Experience Hospitals 125

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In order to become less dependent on fee-for-service business, home health providers have begun to take on more risk. That has led to an emergence of risk-based home care models, many of which have given providers room to partake in upside and downside risk. These areas are chronic care management and preventative care.

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Home Care Hospice Care Primary Care Hospitals 85

Home Health Care

JANUARY 11, 2022

In December, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) shared its strategy for “revolutionizing” the consumer experience through its primary care, payer, digital and omnichannel health services offerings, including home health care. In other words, CVS Health has been dipping its toe in the home-based care pool.

Primary Care 90

Primary Care Home Care Integration Medicare 90

Home Health Care

AUGUST 28, 2022

Johns Hopkins Home Care Group is attached to one of the top health systems and educational institutions in the country. It’s often a place where health care breakthroughs take place and new home-based care ideas are formed. How has home-based care advanced over the past few years, from your perspective?

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Home Care Medicare Primary Care Hospitals 107

Home Health Care

AUGUST 12, 2022

NYSE: HUM) and SCAN Group are responsible for the plans that are offering the most in-home support services. But access to at-home care services should not be viewed as just the cherry on top, according to Mary Beth Donahue, the president and CEO of Better Medicare Alliance (BMA). “It’s That in itself becomes a barrier.”.

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Home Care Medicare Primary Care Medical Services 88

Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2022

Thus, millions of Americans continue to lack access to primary care compared with peers in other nations, according to a report from The Commonwealth Fund. The 2022 Fund report, P rimary Care in High-Income Countries: How the U.S. primary care teams may be a function of underinvestment in certain types of social services.

Primary Care 62

Primary Care Doctors Accountability Medical Services 62

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Two months later, the at-home primary care provider has announced its first partnership, with Independence Blue Cross, to serve Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries in Pennsylvania. Patina deploys primary care teams that conduct both in-person and virtual visits with patients.

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Primary Care Doctors Home Care Medicare 52

Home Health Care

JUNE 27, 2023

FirstLight Home Care expands franchise support center team, makes leadership changes FirstLight Home Care has made several leadership changes and additions to its franchise support team. The Cincinnati-based FirstLight Home Care has about 200 locations across the country.

Home Care 70

Home Care Nursing Primary Care Hospitals 70

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 11, 2022

(Nasdaq: AMED) and Contessa Health are teaming up with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to offer at-home care services to patients in Central Arkansas. The post Amedisys, Contessa Team Up With University Of Arkansas To Offer In-Home Care Services appeared first on Home Health Care News.

Home Care 88

Home Care Rehabilitation Primary Care Hospitals 88

Health Care Dive

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Illinois-based retailer has said the buy will expand its reach in the health sector, especially in the fast-growing areas of primary care, specialty pharmacy, post-acute and home care.

Primary Care 176

Primary Care Home Care 176

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

CVS Health/Aetna, Amazon, and Walmart rank in the next-most competitive group impacting hospitals, followed by new primary care models. The post New Primary Care, Retail and Tech Entrants Motivating Hospitals to Grow Consumer Chops appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

Primary Care 77

Primary Care Hospitals Ambulatory Care Integration 77

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

ChristianaCare said Thursday it is expanding the medication adherence program to all primary care practice patients through its Center for Virtual Health. In 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health system developed the HIPAA-eligible Amazon Alexa skill for home health patients called Home Care Coach.

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Primary Care Home Care Healthcare 248

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Amazon’s (Nasdaq: AMZN) plan to become an at-home care player through Amazon Care came to fruition quickly. and Baltimore — Amazon Care is set to expand to 20 more major cities by the end of 2022, according to a Tuesday report from Business Insider. . Amazon is going to eat health care from below.

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Home Care Primary Care Hospitals Healthcare 103

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Ventricle Health’s home-based and virtually enabled care model can reduce the overall average annual cost of heart failure care by at least 30-50%.

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Home Care Accountable Care Primary Care Accountability 98

Home Health Care

MAY 23, 2023

On its health care services side, Humana has CenterWell Home Health – which provides care to more than 350,000 patients per year via its 360-plus locations – and CenterWell Senior Primary Care, which has over 65 locations across the country.

Home Care 83

Home Care Primary Care Medicare Integration 83

Home Health Care

MAY 31, 2022

Brandon Ballew, the CEO of AccordCare, is a former Kindred at Home executive. But as the home health industry changed, he saw increased opportunity on the non-medical home care side. HHCN: You’ve come from the home health space, having previously worked for Kindred at Home.

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Home Care Medicaid Accountability Nursing 97

Home Health Care

JANUARY 20, 2022

The interview took place at the Home Care Conference in Chicago held on December 9, 2021. Kunu has worked in many different healthcare and home-based health roles. In 2010, he started Senior Solutions Home Care inspired with a motivation to help his own aging grandparents. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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Home Care Hospitals Nursing Primary Care 83

Healthcare It News

JULY 13, 2023

Tech-enabled home healthcare provider Speedoc has tied up with Parkway Shenton, the primary care arm of IHH Healthcare Singapore, to expand care options for patients. The company continues to seek collaborations with both private and public healthcare providers to expand its mobile home care model.

Healthcare 185

Healthcare Primary Care Quality of Care Doctors 185

Home Health Care

MARCH 27, 2024

It basically changed home health from a fee-for-service per-diem model into a bundled or capitated model, similar to a hospital DRG episode. I think that was a big change for home health agencies. When I look at home care, or personal care, that largely hasn’t changed. Can you explain what you meant by that?

Primary Care 98

Primary Care Medicare Medicaid Nursing 98

Home Health Care

AUGUST 17, 2023

As home-based care continues to be the preferred care delivery method, it follows that companies delivering these services, as well as vendors in the space, would see growth as a result. Upward Health — Hauppauge, New York — Rank: 7 — Growth: 30,808% — Upward Health is an in-home primary care and behavioral health care company.

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Primary Care Home Care Nursing Hospice Care 97

Home Health Care

AUGUST 29, 2021

As COO and founder of Concierge Home Care, Linda Murphy leads an organization dedicated to improving the lives of seniors throughout Florida, assisting with the management of their illnesses while optimizing their healthy behaviors to allow them to remain in their homes for as long as possible. She asked me to come work for her.

Home Care 52

Home Care Primary Care Nursing Integration 52

Home Health Care

MAY 8, 2023

LightSpring Home Care appoints new managing director LightSpring Home Care has named a new managing director, Marcus Primavera. Previously, Primavera held leadership roles at Sevita Health, a provider of home- and community-based services. Nasdaq: MODV). As COO, Lang will be tasked with accelerating growth.

Home Care 52

Home Care Primary Care Accountability Medicaid 52