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Establishing Effective Payer Benefits Strategies for Health Equity

HIT Consultant

Healthcare Analytic Advisor at Merative Health equity helps ensure all individuals have equal access to healthcare. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, health equity means everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. Brandi Hodor, Sr. in 2023 and 5.5%

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The Healthcare Financial Experience is a Stressful One: the Convergence of our Medical, Retail, and Financial Lives

Health Populi

Welcome to the convergence of patients’ health care life with financial and retail lives, we learn from the 2024 Healthcare Financial Experience Study from Cedar. ” That’s a form of financial toxicity that has ramifications for the entire health system enterprise beyond the surgical suite or cancer center.

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Expanding the Perinatal Workforce through Medicaid Coverage of Doula and Midwifery Services

NASHP

The perinatal period — defined as the period before, during, and after childbirth — is a critical time for supporting pregnant people and infants to promote positive short- and long-term health outcomes. In June 2022, the White House released a blueprint to address the maternal health crisis. Determine structure of benefit.

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Consumers Want Help With Health: Can Healthcare Providers Supply That Demand?

Health Populi

Among people who have health insurance, managing the costs of their medical care doesn’t rank as a top frustration. Instead, attending to health and wellbeing, staying true to an exercise regime, maintaining good nutrition, and managing stress top U.S. This survey was conducted among 2,509 U.S.

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Newsletter, November 2022

Patient Safety Movement

NATIONAL DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH Like many other health concerns that were overshadowed these past two-plus years, diabetes is still growing at an epidemic rate in the US, affecting more than 37 million adults and children nationwide. Any delays caused by cybersecurity inevitably affect patient care negatively.

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Expanded Federal Investment in Home and Community-Based Services: State Approaches to Serve Children and Youth

NASHP

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated long-standing challenges for states in providing access to high-quality home and community-based services (HCBS).[1] Strategies include supporting pediatric HCBS providers and caregivers and increasing access to home and community-based behavioral health care.

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State Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

State Community Health Worker Models Updated December 10, 2021. Community Health Worker (CHW) is an umbrella term that encompasses several? frontline public health workers — including Community Navigator,?Promotora, provide health education. CHW Community Health Worker. MHP Medicaid Health Plans.

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