HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

What You Should Know: – MDwise and Cityblock Health , the first tech-driven healthcare provider for communities with complex health and social needs announced that they will be collaborating to provide high-quality, comprehensive care to 10,000 Medicaid members at launch in select Indiana communities, including Indianapolis.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Address Cardiometabolic Conditions and Maternal Health The three-year deal will leverage Walmart’s position as a retailer and provider of health and wellness services, and CareSource’s role in the administration and delivery of Medicaid, Medicare and other health plan benefits and services.

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes Medicare 98

C&M Health Law

JANUARY 18, 2023

On January 4, in its most recent effort to expand federal support for addressing health-related social needs (HRSNs), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance to clarify an existing option for states to address HRSNs through the use of “in lieu of” services and settings policies in Medicaid managed care.

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes Health Insurance 52

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

"The ability to use and build from established standards in real-time and as part of screening practices that help identify specific needs related to insecurity is an important step in enabling more coordinated care and timely assistance or interventions needed to improve health outcomes," according to Argentieri, Meklir and Henry.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

In healthcare, that means understanding the unique challenges for each patient based on their social determinants of health and using technology to fill gaps that traditional healthcare models might have overlooked. We believe the critical avenue to mental health equity is ensuring access to timely and high quality care through Medicaid.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 18, 2022

Social determinants of health are major contributors to health inequity and rising healthcare costs in vulnerable populations such as Medicaid beneficiaries. How do care management interventions to mitigate SDOH as a risk for undesired health outcomes work?

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes Patient Satisfaction 358

NEJM

APRIL 7, 2023

People who are dually enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid face issues related to fragmented care and poor health outcomes associated with inadequate coordination of benefits and services.

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes Medicare 53

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Tom Wriggins, Principal Industry Advisor at SAS John Maynard, CPA, CFE, AHFI Principal Solutions Architect at SAS In 2022, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) established health equity as a pillar of its future work. Health outcomes and Medicaid program integrity Health outcomes are a function of the quality of care.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

– Using Gainwell’s advanced research platform and de-identified Medicaid claims data from select clients, Stanford concluded that 30 percent of patients prescribed opioids for the first time developed a dependency. Stanford used 180,000 de-identified Medicaid claims from six states.

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes Governance 97

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 13, 2023

The following is a guest article by Paul Barnes, Partner at CWH Advisors Today, there is widespread consensus that Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) have an impact on health inequities among various populations; resource scarcity in food, housing and other areas result in different health utilization and outcomes.

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Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 78

HIT Consultant

MARCH 9, 2023

Rajesh Sharma, Vice President and General Manager of Systems Integration, Data Analytics and Interoperability Product Offerings, Gainwell Technologies The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has laid the critical groundwork to create a connected healthcare system in which patients, providers, and payers can easily exchange information.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 11, 2022

From this experience, she and her team were driven to redesign the care pathway to improve access to high quality care, reduce costs, and improve maternal and baby health outcomes. SimpliFed provides inclusive support no matter how parents feed their babies. Recent Partnerships.

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Medicaid Medicaid Nurses Health Outcomes 98

Innovaare Compliance

APRIL 27, 2023

A perspective on recent industry shifts influencing ACA plan operations in states, which are yet to adopt ACA Medicaid expansion Health Exchange plans covered under ACA (Accountable Care Act) witnessed 36% enrollment growth between 2021 and 2023. This is the sharpest rise in ACA enrollment since inception.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2023

Funding Will Grow Medication Adherence Services for Medicaid and Other Under-Resourced Populations Scene Health , the leading medication engagement company, has closed an oversubscribed $17.7 Scene reaching a milestone of impacting more than 200,000 lives with over 40M engagements through its 360° model of care.

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Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 64

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 27, 2023

of the total market share due to increased adoption to manage chronic conditions and monitor health outcomes. OpenLoop White-Label Telehealth Solutions OpenLoop was founded with the mission to expand access to care and improve community health outcomes. Additionally, telehealth services hold 45.7%

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

"While I am really hopeful about the momentum we are seeing across healthcare to address health disparities and their underlying causes, there is much work left to do," Sherry told Healthcare IT News in a look ahead at health equity in 2023.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2023

Prioritizing data that has been purpose-built and clinically validated ensures that we’re tracking data that truly predicts and impacts health outcomes, not just correlation. Cancer researchers are investigating the impacts of cancer on long-term health outcomes, financial strain, and household impact.

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Health Outcomes Public Health Medicaid Medicaid 115

HIT Consultant

JULY 20, 2022

For most patients, it has always been extremely difficult to their personal health and medical data electronically. However, with the CMS Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule , consumers, specifically Medicaid members, there is a greater push to give access to, and ownership of, this data. About Kristin Ballantine.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 30, 2023

For the first time, those using Uber Health—including healthcare providers and health plans—will be able to manage prescription delivery from any pharmacy in their service area through the same platform they already use to coordinate transportation for patients.

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Medicaid Medicaid HIPAA Medicare 98

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Most patients with OUD diagnosis had Medicaid, were uninsured or homeless – with associated visit costs largely borne by health systems. If the payer mix remained constant, $67 billion of the expense would be borne by the Medicare and Medicaid programs. billion nationally. Analyzing the Burden of Opioid Use Disorders On U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

The reality is our surroundings and environments, including income levels, educational background, access to healthcare, and social and community contexts are strong indicators for health outcomes. In order to improve care outcomes, here is where we need new devices, new algorithms, better technology overall.

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Health Outcomes Doctors Medicaid Medicaid 110

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 10, 2022

What You Should Know: mPulse Mobile , a leader in conversational AI and digital engagement solutions for the healthcare industry, released 2 major announcements: – acquired HealthCrowd , a leading communications platform-as-a-service innovator focused primarily on the Medicaid market. Acquisition Impact for mPulse.

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes Medicare 98

HIT Consultant

JUNE 30, 2022

. – The center offers tailored resources, including policy reports, market research, and roundtable educational events, to help health plans, policymakers, and other stakeholders address social issues that impact health and wellbeing, such as housing and food insecurity and insufficient access to transportation.

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes 98

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 10, 2023

The virtual care services will be delivered without copays, out-of-pocket costs or deductibles for families with active insurance or Medicaid coverage. WHY IT MATTERS. "As pediatric primary care providers, we know the short- and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding," said Dr.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 18, 2021

– Papa and Uber are working together to mitigate social isolation and negative health outcomes among Medicare and Medicaid recipients as well as those with employer health plans.

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Medicaid Medicaid HIPAA Health Outcomes 95

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 25, 2021

Authorize the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service to continue reimbursement for telehealth for 90 days beyond the end of the public health emergency. Make permanent the disaster waiver authority, enabling Health and Human Service to expand telehealth in Medicare during all future emergencies and disasters.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The company continues to be the largest network of independent primary care in the country, with more than two million patients covered by more than 150 value-based contracts across Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and commercial payers.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 10, 2023

Uncle Roy’s story is not unique; the individual behaviors that people with chronic conditions perform on a daily basis are the most important determinant of future health outcomes. But, it’s estimated that 40% of health outcomes are actually attributed to our individual behavior. In the U.S.,

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Health Outcomes Hospitals Medicare Medicare 111

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

What You Should Know: – Cipher Skin and Parker Health launches a new pilot program to help bring tech-enabled physical therapy to Medicare and Medicaid patients. And many patients—especially those on Medicare and Medicaid—do not have the luxury of extending their recovery time.

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Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 29, 2022

More than 85% of patients report improved health after receiving care from Galileo. Galileo first launched with in-home care for Medicare and Medicaid patients, creating a framework to include social determinants of health in clinical analysis and to bridge gaps in healthcare education. Census Bureau.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The company’s core AI-enabled platform matches at-risk members with personalized, Registered Dietitian–vetted high-quality meal and grocery offerings that leverage behavioral science to support lasting dietary change and, ultimately, improved health outcomes.

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Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 98

HIT Consultant

MARCH 15, 2023

OpenLoop White-Label Telehealth Solutions: OpenLoop was founded with the mission to expand access to care and improve community health outcomes. The company currently supports some major players in the space including big name pharmacies, retailers and hospitals and health systems.

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Medicaid Medicaid HIPAA Medicare 98

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Reimbursement is also closely linked to quality because of the use of outcome measures by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine a hospital’s overall quality, including: Mortality. Lack of access to reliable transportation for essential health needs results in 41% more excess days in the hospital.

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Health Outcomes Medicaid Medicaid Medicare 108

HIT Consultant

JULY 13, 2022

has been driven by the establishment of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). The underlying theme across all these efforts is an acceleration toward value-based payment models that focus on driving more accountability for providers and improving health outcomes for patients.

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Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 98

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

– Since its 2017 founding, Papa and its Papa Pals have served members in all 50 states, across Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and employer health plans.

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Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes Medicare 97

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 1, 2022

Dan Greenleaf is president and CEO of Modivcare, a company that facilitates non-emergency medical transportation, nutritional meal delivery, and personal and home care with the aim of enabling greater access to care, reducing costs and improving outcomes.

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Telemedicine Health Outcomes Medicaid Medicaid 145

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For many organizations, data-driven insights and solutions hold the key to achieving higher quality that facilitates the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective, VBC with measurable outcomes. As a result, providers can focus on what matters most: delivering the best health outcomes. Three Tenets of Optimizing VBC 1.

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