Patient activation: Good for business and health outcomes
Phreesia is best-known as a leader in patient intake, but after two decades in the digital health space, we’ve recognized that patients are also pivotal to solving provider challenges that…
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A full guide to insurance eligibility verification
Why is insurance eligibility verification important Accurate insurance eligibility verification is essential for successful practice operations. Without it, providers risk delayed payments, increased claim denials and patient dissatisfaction. Proper verification…
Patient Activation in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
On November 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its 2025 final rule(this link opens in new window) for the Medicare physician fee schedule impacting the Quality…
5 keys to navigating cold-weather care this winter
‘Tis the season for chronic colds, unpredictable winter weather, unexpected call outs and overwhelmed parents. Whether it’s a provider home sick or a parent juggling a feverish toddler, practices are…
Capturing the Patient Voice in Discharge and Rehabilitation Could Improve Outcomes and Reduce Costs
The moment a patient is discharged from a care setting, like a hospital or rehabilitation facility, is one of the most critical in their care journey. They may be leaving…
Q&A with Wellinks on the Importance of Activating Patients
Wellinks’ Dr. Abi Sundaramoorthy and Phreesia’s Dr. Christina Suh discuss the importance of activating COPD patients, and all patients, in their care.
Ensuring the Patient Voice is at the Heart of the MA STARS Quality Ratings Program
Phreesia recently submitted comments to the leadership of the Medicare program on the 2025 Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies. The federal government…
How patient activation made it possible to thrive with kidney disease
This article, written by patient advocate Dave White, originally appeared in The Health Care Blog(this link opens in new window) on Nov. 27, 2023, and has been republished here with…
Patient activation is critical to achieving optimal health for all
This article written by Hilary Hatch, Chief Clinical Officer at Phreesia, originally appeared on LinkedIn(this link opens in new window) on Oct. 2, 2023. It has been lightly edited and…
‘We’re here to change communities’: Q&A with HealthLinc on addressing social needs at scale
Editor’s note: At the time this blog post was written, Melissa Mitchell was Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer at HealthLinc. She has since been promoted to CEO. If your healthcare…
Lower costs, improved outcomes and enhanced experience: Activation as the key to changing health behaviors
Lowering costs while improving outcomes and experience depends on individuals’ health behaviors. But helping people make meaningful change is challenging, especially when budgets are tight and teams are overworked. The…
Want to close gaps? Activate patients in their care.
Many patients put off medical care during the first year of the pandemic, sometimes at significant risk to their health. Particularly in the early days of the COVID-19 crisis, millions…
