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What is changing in 2027? H.R. 1, enacted as Public Law 119-21, requires states to move most adults in the Medicaid expansion group from annual eligibility renewals to renewals every…
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As healthcare organizations look for ways to provide care and limit contact between patients and staff during COVID-19, many are implementing telehealth services. A recent report from The Commonwealth Fund,…
The colder weather signals more than just the arrival of the holidays. Flu season is here! Although anyone can contract influenza at anytime—between 5% and 20% of Americans get the…
The conditions under which people live, learn, work and play— also known as social determinants of health (SDOH)—determine up to 90% of their health outcomes(this link opens in new window).…
According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Americans living with chronic physical and mental health conditions account for 90% of the $3.3 trillion the U.S.…
Hilary Hatch, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist, the founder and former CEO of VitalScore, and the former Chief Clinical Officer at Phreesia. This post originally appeared(this link opens in new…
What is patient-centered care? Does it mean making sure patient goals and needs are the foundation of their care? Does it mean engaging patients in shared decision-making? Customizing an approach…
What is the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP)? The Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) was designed to improve healthcare quality and lower costs by engaging medical practices, hospitals and other…
As consumerism continues to reshape the healthcare landscape and patients shoulder more responsibility for their care, many provider organizations are looking for ways to align their services with patients’ values…
With a comprehensive, enterprise patient management solution, your organization can: 1. Give every patient an individualized experience—at scale Every patient is unique. With automated patient intake management, you can tailor…
What is an Accountable Care Organization? Coordinated, high-quality care at the right time—that’s what Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) aim to provide to their patients. As healthcare organizations shift their focus…
Population Health Management Defined Population health management refers to the steps healthcare organizations take to improve the health outcomes of a defined group of individuals. They may focus on a…
More than ever before, patients are searching out information on the costs of their care so they can make more informed decisions and be good stewards of their dollars. According…
See what changes when your platform closes the loop—from first call to final payment.