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Optimizing Healthcare for Heart Disease with HeartFlow | E. 62

Vie Healthcare

” Or conversely, “Hey, based on this, we saved you a trip to the cath lab, but let’s talk about your lipid management to prevent further issues down the road.” They can approach the patient and say, “See, we have a lot of information right here telling us you need a stent.”

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Primary Care Case Management in Medicaid: A Strategy for Supporting Primary Care in Rural Areas

NASHP

In addition, it is important to build in measurement at the start and to think of state efforts as iterative — moving to tackle new priorities as performance improves. iii] Also, those living in rural areas are more likely to experience a preventable hospitalization. [iv] Health Aff (Millwood) 38 (12): 1993-2002.