Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 10, 2023

The company is focusing on using the predictive power of AI to assist health insurance plans and health provider organizations with risk adjustment, care management, and financial benchmarking for commercial, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid plans, and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs).

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2023

This requirement, aimed at streamlining data availability for payers and patients, increased the quantity of available data to the detriment of clinical data quality , creating a lag in the utility of this data for advanced applications. Medicare saved $1.6 We’re excited to see where this goes.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

Private payers, Medicaid, and Medicare initiated widespread telehealth reimbursement approvals. The article below clarifies and summarizes the end-of-pandemic reimbursement decisions made by private payers, Medicare, and Medicaid. They can receive care from their homes rather than traveling to a health care facility.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 29, 2022

CareHarmony , an AI-powered care coordination solutions provider, today announced it has closed a $15 million Series A funding round led by Maverick Ventures, with participation from Nashville Capital Network. This human-driven, AI-powered approach enables care teams to personalize patient journeys at scale.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: Lead Data Architect – Healthcare (Remote) About Our Company Vytalize Health is a leading value-based care platform for seniors that has raised over $70 million in financing from top healthcare investors. We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

"The use of this modality given the clinical conditions of the patients was the most effective approach to clinician/patient co-management," said James Sinkoff, deputy executive officer and CFO at Sun River Health. Sun River Health, based in Peekskill, New York, is a not-for-profit system of federally qualified health centers.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

However, with healthcare being ever-evolving our regulations are also ever evolving. This can make it extremely difficult to not only follow all of the ones in place today but to prepare our organizations for the upcoming regulations. The following is what they had to say.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Signify Health is a leader in Health Risk Assessments, value-based care and provider enablement. Signify Health’s clinicians and providers can have an even greater impact by engaging with CVS Health’s unique collection of assets and connecting patients to care how and when they need it.

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E-CareManagement

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The editor and publisher of Accountable Care News have been generous in allowing me to republish my article from the November 2014 issue. Click here to download a.pdf copy of the article. It’s in-depth — about 2,000 words. The issue is being revisited in major 2014 MSSP reg revisions which are in process.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2020

The Alliance for Integrated Care of New York (AICNY) oversees the healthcare needs of roughly 6,200 dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Many AICNY beneficiaries reside in group homes and use Federally Qualified Community Health Centers. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 23, 2023

A focus on coordination of care: VBC models require providers to coordinate care across different settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and home health agencies. This ensures that patients receive the care they need, when they need it. More and more providers, payers, and patients are adopting VBC models.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Medicare Advantage programs are vaunting their support for “wellness,” and you see wellness campaigns at pharmacies, employers, and elsewhere. Clinical effects are established by various forms of research: clinical trials, longitudinal studies such as the historic Framingham Heart Study , and so on.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Meet accountable care and risk contracts. Avoid Medicare readmission penalties. In addition to ending the employment of hundreds of local residents, from nurses to cafeteria staff, the closure will force patients to travel further for basic care. Support continuity of care. Lower healthcare costs.

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American Well

MARCH 17, 2016

The goal of this coordinated care is to ensure that patients, especially the chronically ill, get the right care at the right time, while avoiding duplication of services and preventing medical errors. American Well has three types of APIs: administrative, scheduling and clinical.

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American Well

MARCH 17, 2016

The goal of this coordinated care is to ensure that patients, especially the chronically ill, get the right care at the right time, while avoiding duplication of services and preventing medical errors. American Well has three types of APIs: administrative, scheduling and clinical.

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

This is particularly true for health systems that have become Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) or that are in the process of becoming an ACO. For these institutions, the mandates to improve patient care and reduce medical costs go hand in hand. Readmission Reduction. In 2011, hospitals spent $41.3

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American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

This is particularly true for health systems that have become Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) or that are in the process of becoming an ACO. For these institutions, the mandates to improve patient care and reduce medical costs go hand in hand. Readmission Reduction. In 2011, hospitals spent $41.3

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 24, 2023

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Hyphen , the technology company creating connected-care, today officially unveiled its new brand identity, reflecting a strategic repositioning around healthcare’s digital future. At the center of Hyphen is a commitment to make healthcare easier for all who provide that care. HARTFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS

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eVisit

JANUARY 17, 2019

I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world. What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? For starters, it’s not new!

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Henry Kotula

AUGUST 5, 2020

This series explores the repositioning of hospitals during the next five years as the industry rationalizes an excess supply of acute care capacity and adapts to greater societal demands for more appropriate, accessible and affordable healthcare services. This discouraged adoption of an efficient, high-value care modality until COVID.

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Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

This has been especially true in ACA exchange plans and Medicare Advantage (MA). Krishna believes payers may move more into bundled payments, bonus payments and capitation as it pushes providers to care for the whole patient rather than receiving payments for individual services.

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HIStalk Interviews

JULY 25, 2018

I’ve spent a long time in healthcare doing research and helping hospitals, clinics, and even the vendor side make better decisions. How is it going to improve the bottom line, top line, patient care, whatever it is? That would make them more efficient and hopefully raise the clinical efficacy of the encounter and the diagnosis.

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Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

While DOH and CMS looked for accountability, they actually handcuffed the program by instantiating accountability as prescriptive demands that simply didn’t fit the reality on the streets. Too many. . Too many organizations. Any innovator knows that learning and agility are imperative guiding principles. Did this happen everywhere?

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CMS.gov

MARCH 5, 2013

What is the most important electronic initiative in health care today? The establishment of clinical standards that allow physicians, hospitals, and patients to communicate with each other, regardless of their chosen electronic platform? Is it the switch to ICD-10 that will enable us to capture information more accurately?

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 20, 2015

An increasing popular alternative to classic healthcare payment methods, bundled payments group “ professional and technical payments into one for a single admission or episode of care.” The bundled payment method is designed to give an organization more control over their budget, in turn increasing cost efficacy and quality care.

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LinkousThink

JULY 10, 2010

Annual petitions to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to expand covered clinical service codes have resulted in adding about 15 services as eligible for reimbursement. Medicare – While the overwhelming majority of current payments under Medicare remains traditional fee-for-service this is changing.

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Health Populi

MAY 22, 2018

That’s because we’re in the business of thinking about the future of health and health care through the health economics lens; the MMI is a key component of our ongoing environmental analysis of the health/care landscape, and we include it in nearly every presentation and talk we give to every audience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2020

The system also enables care providers to securely exchange photos, videos and file attachments on their smartphones. “We are always looking for innovative ways to improve communication between doctors and patients, and bringing secure texting into our organization could have an enormous impact on the quality of care we provide.”

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American Well

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This provision allows Medicare beneficiaries an option by which they may elect to receive in-home dialysis monthly as well as ESRD-related clinical assessments via telehealth services. 50323 – Increasing Convenience for Medicare Advantage Enrollees through Telehealth. Politics aside, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R.

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American Well

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This provision allows Medicare beneficiaries an option by which they may elect to receive in-home dialysis monthly as well as ESRD-related clinical assessments via telehealth services. 50323 – Increasing Convenience for Medicare Advantage Enrollees through Telehealth. Politics aside, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R.

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