An organization’s computers may run on the most powerful software in the world, but if the servers aren’t plugged in, the system will be, shall we say…ineffective.
Category: Care Coordination
Trouble Ahead for Some Medicare Shared Savings Program Providers
A healthcare storm is brewing between CMS and Medicare Shared Savings Program providers who have not engaged with the agency’s value-based care efforts, an essential step in readying for the new “Pathways to Success” initiative.
Helping Prince George’s County With Population Health Management Solutions
Prince George’s County Health Department partnered with HealthEC in 2016 to begin to collect, analyze and use the data from an assessment for social determinants of health (SDoH) to change the department’s approach to population health within their community.
Benefits of a Well-Designed Care Coordination Strategy
Navigating today’s healthcare landscape can be tough, especially for high-risk Medicare and Medicaid patients who have to go it alone.
A Closer Look at Transitional Care, Primary Care Providers, and HIPAA
Despite efforts to make the healthcare system more transparent, significant gaps persist. This is no more evident than in transitional care, the process of moving a patient from the hospital to a sub-acute rehab facility, or skilled nursing facility (SNF), as a permanent patient.
Implementing Technology Solutions to Address the Growing Opioid Epidemic
Medicaid is neck deep in the opioid epidemic – covering 4 in 10 non-elderly adults with opioid addiction – and well aware of the critical need to explore technology solutions to address the crisis.
Update: Improving Care for Washington D.C. Medicaid Beneficiaries with a Population Health Management Platform
Ahead of the 2018 Medicaid Enterprise Systems Conference next month in Portland, Oregon, we’re circling back to Washington D.C.
Opioid Epidemic: Closing Gaps Between Primary Care Providers and Specialists
Think about how a child acts when he really wants ice cream .
Primary Care Physicians: Strategy for Closing Communications Gap
About 30 years ago, the World Wide Web was developed. About 15 years ago, researchers cracked the human genome. About 10 years ago, the first iPhone was rolled out. Yet, in the year 2018, at the height of the digital age, why is it so difficult to visualize a scenario where every single patient’s primary...
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