Health Populi

AUGUST 22, 2022

And that data will be generated from many sources, frequently siloed and decentralized which can prevent aggregation, mash-up, and analysis. In particular, the volume of health data from wearables, implantables, and other decentralized technologies is growing by 48% annually, according to a recent report from the Swiss Re Institute.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 20, 2022

Since the passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act in 2008, the U.S. healthcare system has been moving towards value-based care (VBC) which encourages health providers to improve care quality by reimbursing them based on successful outcomes rather than individual medical services.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

What You Should Know: Bridges Health Partners LLC (Bridges) , a Clinically Integrated Network, and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (Highmark) entered into a multi-year Value-Based Agreement for Highmark’s Commercial membership in Western Pennsylvania. Established in 2017 through a collaboration between Independence Health System, St.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Their NCQA-accredited case management and population health programs and HITRUST-certified technology platform ensure high-quality care delivery. Transforming Kidney Care Delivery Strive’s proven value-based care model has demonstrably improved patient outcomes.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

To improve health outcomes while lowering cost of care, providers and payors increasingly are implementing value-based care (VBC) payment models. VBC contracts are structured to reward proactive and preventive healthcare, measurable positive outcomes (such as lower readmission rates) and reduced spending.

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Healthcare Success

JULY 31, 2023

As a hospital or health system, you know the value of patient engagement. You understand that it’s crucial for improving the overall patient experience and health outcomes for people of all socio-economic classes. But are you up-to-date with the latest patient engagement strategies?

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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.

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

Many patients in the U.S. The latest research notes that the volume of preventive screenings in the U.S. have not returned to pre-pandemic levels , which can result in later, more dire and more expensive diagnoses for patients and families, employers, communities, and the economy-at-large. Health care happens everywhere.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Access to care is a central focus for healthcare given several factors: a growing population being impacted with chronic conditions, increased resourcing constraints, and growing fatigue and workload among providers. hours/ day to serve their patients if they followed the national recommended guidelines for preventive and chronic care.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

That means shifting away from reactive medicine to proactive and preventative care, wellness, population health, and better support for chronic conditions. A recent study by the Commonwealth Fund found that, despite spending far more of its gross domestic product on health care than 10 other high-income nations, the U.S.

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Twistle

JULY 9, 2021

And, when expanded across service lines, can help build a data-driven strategy for improving overall population health. By leveraging these digital technologies and patients’ growing comfort with telehealth, health systems can achieve a significant competitive advantage. Increased Patient Knowledge.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

In 2021, 4 in 5 providers and nurses see EHRs as important, and increasingly demand digital interactions with patients. The pandemic accelerated many providers’ initial adoption of virtual care, along with their growing appreciation for the value delivered by digital health tools in patients’ hands and homes.

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Medical GPS

MAY 13, 2021

The challenge is how to educate patients on those benefits so as to preventatively alleviate any awkward tension and even encourage patients to seek out APPs as part of their healthcare team. Here they are in summary: Words Matter: Be intentional and selective with your words when describing APPs to staff and patients.

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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.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

For hospitals and health systems, better integration and interoperability with coordinated care, improved efficiency, and enabling new models of care delivery (esp. However, there remain several key barriers preventing the full use of digital health, the PHTI group identified. Health care workforce training.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Integrated Health Information Systems, Singapore's national healthcare technology agency, has collaborated with Google Cloud and Accenture to promote the development of data-driven applications to "deliver more high-quality and digital-first healthcare experiences."

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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.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 9, 2022

America spends half of what other developed countries spend on primary care, despite it being the single area of healthcare that has proven to deliver actual cost savings with better population health results. People stop seeking out primary care in the times when preventive, proactive care could make the most difference.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 2, 2024

Cardiac disease is one of the top health concerns in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women. This suggests that preventable cardiac death is still a major concern, as even a single avoidable death is one too many.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Uncontrolled chronic disease is another issue, said Dr. Robert Fields, executive vice president and chief population health officer. "In response to the immense need of our patients, we created the Condition Management Program to meet people where they are," Fields said. 89% were 65 years or older.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Over the past 18 months, telehealth has emerged as an integral component of care delivery for many institutions, said Restuccia of Penn Medicine. "Similar to the retail industry, those healthcare organizations that had an ability to electronically engage with their customers/patients were able to advance," he said.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 4, 2022

Jerry Shultz, president of Lightbeam Health, whose population health management platform helps risk-bearing organizations manage the cost and quality demands of value-based reimbursement, would like to see a wholesale effort to improve the care delivery system writ large. Here's what they had to say.

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Accountable Care Doctors

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The 31 multi-specialty medical groups and integrated health systems that are part of the Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP), their 85,000 physicians, and hundreds of thousands of staff are at the forefront of the battle for their patients’ lives.

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Health Care Leader News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) are tasked with the achieving the Triple Aim of improving patient experience, population health and value for money. Our understanding of how to use data to predict pressures, support preventative health and improve efficiency has improved exponentially.

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Health Care Leader News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) are tasked with the achieving the Triple Aim of improving patient experience, population health and value for money. Our understanding of how to use data to predict pressures, support preventative health and improve efficiency has improved exponentially.

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Health Advances

MARCH 17, 2023

Addressing the Triple Aim with Innovation Will Require Cost Reduction Most of you know the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s framework of the “Triple Aim” for optimizing health system improvement. Improve the patient experience of care (quality and satisfaction), 2. Improve population health, and 3.

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