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Amedisys, DispatchHealth Add New Chief People Officers; Cypress Living Names HCBS VP

Home Health Care

Originally launched as an in-home urgent care startup, Denver-based DispatchHealth delivers higher-acuity care – including offering hospital-level care – in the home. He joins Alvita Care at a critical juncture as we prepare to grow and scale aggressively.”. We are honored to welcome Mag to our executive team.

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The 7 Deadly Sins to AVOID When Fostering Patient Engagement

Medical GPS

Sin #1: Restrict or Limit Access to Care – In today’s consumer-driven healthcare environment patients are seeking fast, efficient, convenient care. The explosion of walk-in clinics and urgent care facilities over the last several years speaks volumes to the consequence of NOT having open access.

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Changing Your Healthcare Mindset with Rhone D’Errico | E. 63

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction The pandemic forced health systems to explore new ways of delivering care and education. Rhone shares the benefits of LinkedIn as a mindset platform, the skills unique to Nursing Practitioners and how students in search of preceptorships can benefit by taking the ‘’cookie basket to the clinic’’.

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CalAIM: Leveraging Medicaid Managed Care for Housing and Homelessness Supports

NASHP

Use crisis services, emergency rooms, urgent care, or inpatient stays as the sole source of care; Experienced two or more emergency room visits or two or more hospitalizations due to SMI or SUD in the past 12 months. Nursing Home Residents Transitioning to the Community. Recuperative care (medical respite).

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Behavioral Health System Modernization along the Continuum

NASHP

The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) pairs registered nurses with low-income first-time mothers during pregnancy and continues with regular home visits until the child’s second birthday. State Medicaid authorities can use the Healthy Steps Return on Investment tools to examine the program’s impact on the state budget and outcomes.