FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Accountable care organizations do not positively influence treatment and outcomes for chronic mental health conditions for Medicare patients, according to a study in Health Affairs. | A new study pours water on the belief that ACOs are well-suited to handle chronic mental health conditions its patients experience.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2021

Two studies published in May 2021 illustrate the value and importance of telehealth to patients in 2020, and a disconnect among many C-level executives working in hospitals, academic medical centers, and other care provider organizations. Commercial Member Health Plan Study. Together, the two reports from J.D.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

As community hubs of healthcare, they are tasked with delivering expert medical care across emergency departments, outpatient practices, surgical suites, labs, radiology departments, intensive care units and more. But consider that they’re also asked to: Provide an exceptional patient experience. Lower healthcare costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Clinical effects are established by various forms of research: clinical trials, longitudinal studies such as the historic Framingham Heart Study , and so on. Demonstrable correlations take a long time, and validation of results usually requires multiple studies. We want to avoid wellness fads.

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American Well

APRIL 18, 2014

To date, health care ‘transactions’ have only occurred at the intersection of a physical location and the supply of available clinicians. Over the last several years , a number of studies have shown that patients are rapidly warming to the concept of interacting with doctors online. The industry can do better.

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American Well

APRIL 18, 2014

To date, health care ‘transactions’ have only occurred at the intersection of a physical location and the supply of available clinicians. Over the last several years , a number of studies have shown that patients are rapidly warming to the concept of interacting with doctors online. The industry can do better.

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Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In fact, a recent Kaiser Family Foundation study found that 35% of MA enrollees were in narrow-network plans in 2015, while only 22% were in broad-network plans. Abrams said the cost consequences of virtual care are not fully known, but consumers want that access to providers.

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