Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2023

The track covers all aspects of aging well, from financial health to entertainment, mental acuity and of course, physical health. Consider this the digital transformation of heart health, from our hands and homes to hospitals and back home again.

Prevention 104

Prevention Doctors Hospitals Medical Technology 104

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 7, 2022

“In California, we’re delegated to take full risk for our members, which means we do everything from primary care and preventative care, all the way through hospice services,” Brian Hodgkins, executive vice president of clinical operations at Desert Oasis Healthcare, told Home Health Care News.

Healthcare 104

Healthcare Primary Care Integration Population Health 104

Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Hospitals and health systems, especially larger ones, are using AI in myriad new ways – including leveraging it for improved patient experience, and for better patient engagement with the goal of reducing health inequities. How did you originally see AI being a fit for improving the patient experience?

Patient Experience 265

Patient Experience Prevention Hospitals Primary Care 265

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of the next big shifts in patient care will be precision medicine will be "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment and lifestyle for each person," as the Precision Medicine Initiative describes it. A lot of new challenges.

Prevention 260

Prevention Remote Care Hospitals Life Sciences 260

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The response: A health plan is a comprehensive package of healthcare services and coverage that helps individuals or groups manage and finance their healthcare needs. Health plans are designed to provide a range of medical services, preventive care, and financial protection against the costs of healthcare.

Primary Care 85

Primary Care Medicare Prevention Medicaid 85

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Enhancing Healthcare Excellence: Bridges’ Integrated Care Approach with Highmark Bridges’ dedication to excellence has earned recognition from various national and independent organizations, such as HealthGrades, The Leapfrog Group, Quantros CareChex, IBM Watson 100 Top Hospitals, and U.S.

Urgent Care 52

Urgent Care Hospice Care Integration Primary Care 52

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Population health management has become an important competency for hospitals and health systems. What are some of the challenges facing successful population health management programs today? More and more organizations are looking for ways to improve the health of the populations they serve.

Population Health 206

Population Health Primary Care Telemedicine Prevention 206

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

It presents state examples and key considerations for state officials via an organizing framework broken down by major components of the delivery system (from primary care to community-based and home-based services and supports) and reflecting essential principles for a modern system.

Urgent Care 63

Urgent Care Integration Medicaid Primary Care 63

Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

have still not returned to usual care , some delays due to cost and some postponing needed care due to concerns about exposure to viral risks. The latest research notes that the volume of preventive screenings in the U.S. Health care happens everywhere. Hospital care is coming home.

Doctors 77

Doctors Hospitals Prevention Population Health 77

Health Blawg

DECEMBER 18, 2017

It is often said that social determinants of health are more important than many of the things we think of as more closely associated with health, such as health care services, health literacy, engagement in one’s own health care, adherence to prescribed health care treatment and medication.

Population Health 113

Population Health Prevention Primary Care Health Data 113

Health Blawg

DECEMBER 18, 2017

It is often said that social determinants of health are more important than many of the things we think of as more closely associated with health, such as health care services, health literacy, engagement in one’s own health care, adherence to prescribed health care treatment and medication.

Population Health 113

Population Health Prevention Primary Care Health Data 113

HIT Consultant

APRIL 20, 2022

The overarching goal of VBC is to improve the patient experience, improve population health, and reduce per capita health costs. As part of this VBC mode l, hospitals and health systems must store, track, and analyze a large amount of quality-related data for compliance and reimbursement purposes.

Integration 98

Integration Primary Care Telemedicine Patient Experience 98

HIT Consultant

JUNE 13, 2023

The first-of-its-kind platform will simplify and enhance the entire patient journey—from getting to a primary care appointment to accessing critical prescriptions and groceries. million hospitalizations annually, resulting in a cost-savings of $13.6 billion a year for payers.

Patient Experience 98

Patient Experience Primary Care Population Health Medicaid 98

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

hours/ day to serve their patients if they followed the national recommended guidelines for preventive and chronic care. They are all trying to tackle this issue of broader access by launching new primary care models and virtual services. A recent study indicated that it would require a PCP 26.7

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Population Health Integration Healthcare 98

Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

“Racial and ethnic inequities in the US health care system have been unremitting since the beginning of the country. The authors suggest that investing more in prevention and health promotion for these groups could improve health outcomes and get to more equitable spending levels. colonoscopy).

Ambulatory Care 133

Ambulatory Care Primary Care Medicare Prevention 133

Health Blawg

DECEMBER 18, 2017

It is often said that social determinants of health are more important than many of the things we think of as more closely associated with health, such as health care services, health literacy, engagement in one’s own health care, adherence to prescribed health care treatment and medication.

Population Health 60

Population Health Prevention Primary Care Health Data 60

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Consider the frontline health care workers data point: behavioral health addresses peoples’ negative or dangerous “behaviors,” like the aforementioned binge drinking which may lead to alcohol use disorder or result from post-traumatic stress as a reaction to the daily grind working in the hospital ICU.

Primary Care 131

Primary Care Prevention Integration Hospitals 131

Health Populi

MARCH 26, 2018

News & World Report, with help from the University of Missouri Center for Applied Research and Engagement Systems (CARES) and a team from the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics. News’ portfolio of healthcare information projects, the best-known of which is Best Hospitals , most recently rated for 2017-18.

Primary Care 63

Primary Care Population Health Medicaid Hospitals 63

NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

ACO Accountable Care Organizations. CBCM Community Based Care Management Program. CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CHW Community Health Worker. CHA/P Community Health Aid/ Practitioner. NIH National Institutes of Health. PCCM Primary Care Case Management.

Medicaid 121

Medicaid Primary Care Prevention Nursing 121

Health Populi

JUNE 30, 2023

Health Populi’s Hot Points: PwC summarizes the “heart of the matter” at the front of the report: that the cost of treating patients is on the rise. More patients are coming back to health care, abandoning their personal health mitigation strategy of “medical distancing.”

Ambulatory Care 81

Ambulatory Care Life Sciences Pharmaceuticals Hospitals 81

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

health/care ecosystem of: Some 3,000 health departments and boards of health. 59 state and territorial health departments. Tribal health departments. Hospitals and health care providers. Health plans. Health care workforce training. value-based).

Population Health 62

Population Health Prevention Hospitals Integration 62

Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Shortage of primary care professionals, unequal access to care. Inaccessible and incomplete patient data creates insurmountable challenges to coordination, financial-risk arrangements, and effective preventative care. Uneven investment in healthcare technology. Heightened cybersecurity threats.

Integration 140

Integration Healthcare Quality of Care Regulations 140

Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

This will be driven by care postponed and returning as non-urgent “in the same form” as would have been expected during the pandemic; and, care postponed and returning with greater acuity requiring more intense attention and resources. population health burden. The post Post-Pandemic, U.S.

Urgent Care 116

Urgent Care Doctors Healthcare Population Health 116

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

Primary care case management (PCCM) programs are one of the oldest types of Medicaid managed care, but over time most states have shifted to use managed care organizations (MCOs) to deliver services to Medicaid participants. ii] Rural areas are highly likely to suffer from shortages of primary care and other providers.

Primary Care 63

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 63

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We have folks looking at population health, cutting through diagnoses and understanding if it’s post-acute, pre-acute. What did that patient look like before we had an ED hospitalization or any kind of alert for the institutional setting.

Home Care 95

Home Care Medicaid Primary Care Hospitals 95

Accountable Care Doctors

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Learnings from COVID-19 must drive major changes in health care delivery, according to interviews conducted with physician leaders of the nation’s leading multi-specialty medical groups and health systems that participate in the Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP). Invest in Primary Care and Prevention.

Accountability 52

Accountability Remote Care Primary Care Integration 52

Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Shortage of primary care professionals, unequal access to care. Inaccessible and incomplete patient data creates insurmountable challenges to coordination, financial-risk arrangements, and effective preventative care. Uneven investment in healthcare technology. Heightened cybersecurity threats.

Integration 88

Integration Healthcare Quality of Care Regulations 88

NASHP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Idaho reimburses for CHW services through its Medicaid managed care (Primary Care Case Management) program. The PCCM program incentivizes primary care providers to incorporate CHWs into their care coordination model by offering a higher per-member per-month (PMPM) case management payment.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Primary Care Prevention Nursing 52

Sheppard Health Law

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In addition, only four models met the requirements to be expanded in duration and scope: Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; Pioneer ACO Model; Repetitive, Prior Authorization of Repetitive, Schedule Non-Emergent Ambulance Transport Model; and Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Expanded Model. FOOTNOTES. [1]

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Medicare Accountable Care Accountability 52

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The decline in primary care visits was not as severe as other measures because primary care includes any consultation with a clinician, whether in-person or via telehealth, through hospitals, clinics or urgent care centers. It’s possible to make inferences based on these numbers and the events of 2020.

Medicare 52

Medicare Primary Care Urgent Care Medicaid 52

NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For example, in Maryland and the District of Columbia , the state HIE, CRISP, enables disparate health information systems to electronically share clinical information.[19] 19] This includes systems used by various types of providers, including long-term care, ambulatory services, hospitals, federally qualified health centers, and others.[20].

Medicaid 98

Medicaid Integration Quality Improvement Accountability 98

Healthcare It News

AUGUST 7, 2023

The expansion allows for people to start the cycle of primary care treatment and follow up on other treatment options that their doctor or primary provider has recommended for them, without having to worry about high costs, deductibles or transportation issues.

Primary Care 197

Primary Care Telemedicine Accountability Remote Care 197

HIT Consultant

APRIL 25, 2024

and reduce hospitalizations by 12.5% As President of Value-Based Care (VBC) for Conifer Health Solutions, Mary Bacaj is responsible for leading the company’s business unit that delivers population health management and financial risk management services to more than 250 organizations. About Mary Bacaj, Ph.D.

Nursing 91

Nursing Urgent Care Healthcare Finance Population Health 91

NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Figure 1 displays a consolidated overview of the “Framework for Public Health-Health Care System Collaboration.” A precondition of sustaining these partnerships is sustained investment in state and local public health capacity.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Accountability Public Health services Population Health 52

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 10, 2024

Sridhar Yerramreddy, CEO & Founder of Steer Health Staffing shortages and rising costs leave ERs in chaos and even force some hospitals to shut down money-losing emergency departments altogether. A single nurse often has to care for ten or more patients in the ED simultaneously, leading to treatment delays and deferred care.

Urgent Care 98

Urgent Care Nursing Hospitals Doctors 98

Healthcare It News

JUNE 30, 2022

This care model increases physician throughput so each physician can help more patients, while also engaging more deeply with them. This can reduce the resources and time needed to test new protocols for therapies in patient care. Patients can communicate with their providers from virtually anywhere.

Telemedicine 254

Telemedicine Health Data Prevention Integration 254

Health Populi

AUGUST 6, 2021

ranked number 11 out of 11 nations with the exception of care process, based on four pillars: preventive care, safe care, coordinated care, and engagement and patient preferences. in second position just behind New Zealand which topped the list for care process. bn for on-demand care by July 1st, 2021.

Tertiary Care 160

Tertiary Care Primary Care Prevention Pharmaceuticals 160