Identify situations in which episode management is needed, match the appropriate cross-continuum care plan to the episode, share the care plan with all the care team participants, and provide visibility and certainty in the execution of the plan
It’s the chronic condition no one wants to mention. Symptoms can include missed appointments, unnecessary treatment, poor communication and confusing billing processes. The prognosis...
I attended the Fall 2019 Conference of the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS) in Washington D.C. and wanted to share some insights...
Last week, I spoke at the technology briefing of a national health plan group to give a presentation on the role of consumer data...
Most healthcare consumers spend only a tiny fraction of their lives in the clinical world of medical appointments and procedures. Where and how they...
When nearly 80% of health outcomes can be traced to non-medical social and economic factors, we need to look beyond the medical world to...
It’s a puzzle many healthcare providers are still working to solve: when over 80% of health outcomes are influenced by non-medical factors, how can...
What if you could flag patients who are at risk of readmission? What if you could anticipate missed appointments or know ahead of time...
An estimated 82 percent of hospitals receiving Medicare and Medicaid payments in fiscal year 2019 are expected to have their payments reduced because their...
In a recent healthcare information technology survey, more than 40 percent of chief information officers identified patient matching as healthcare’s top IT concern. And though a...