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New COVID-19 Tracker Predicts Future Hot Spots Over Next 7-10 Days

by Fred Pennic 04/27/2020 Leave a Comment

New COVID-19 Tracker Predicts Future Hot Spots Over Next 7-10 Days

What You Should Know: - Cotiviti unveiled its COVID-19 Outbreak Tracker to map future infection “hot spots” that may emerge over the next seven to ten days across the U.S. - The COVID-19 Outbreak Tracker identifies potentially hidden outbreak areas by analyzing COVID screening trends across the millions of medical claims processed through the company’s Caspian Insights platform. - Forecasting future surges of infection is critical for flattening the curve now, especially considering
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Report: How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Changing Patient Communications

by Fred Pennic 04/27/2020 Leave a Comment

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What You Should Know: - Data from Luma Health reveals stark gaps in the volume and cadence of COVID-19-related messages sent between doctors and patients. - California, one of the states hit early and hard by COVID-19, increased patient communications more than 91x over, with 206,000 messages broadcast between late January and March; New York saw a 16x increase over the same period (both states with approximately the same number of cases in early March).    - During the month of
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New Survey Underscores Importance of Social Determinants of Health Amid COVID-19 Crisis

by Jasmine Pennic 04/24/2020 Leave a Comment

Survey Underscores Importance of Social Determinants of Health Amid COVID-19 Crisis

What You Should Know: - Welltok survey reveals social determinants of health (SDOH) are becoming increasingly valuable during the COVID-19 pandemic for providers and health plans. It’s important they know what kind of lifestyle and environmental factors consumers are up against during social distancing and preventing the spread of the virus - Welltok survey of more than 2,000 adults finds consumers don’t know what SDOH to share with their provider for optimal care As the COVID-19
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How AI-Driven Insight Could Fuel Medicare Advantage Success

by Our Thought Leaders 04/22/2020 Leave a Comment

Navigating Healthcare’s Uncertain Future: Three Data-Driven Approaches for Payers

Medicare Advantage plans need more than consumer-centric design, payer/provider alignment, and strong connections across the continuum of care to drive value. The high-value performance also depends on their ability to use data to make a meaningful difference in members’ health. With 11,000 people aging into Medicare daily, proficiency in managing Medicare Advantage populations is critical for demonstrating value in a competitive market. Enrollment in these plans is growing significantly,
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Sharecare Creates Free Embeddable COVID-19 Chatbot Screener

by Fred Pennic 04/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Sharecare Creates Free Embeddable COVID-19 Chatbot Screener

What You Need to Know - Sharecare creates a free interactive, clinically validated COVID-19 screener -- that can be embedded on any organization’s website as a tool to initially screen for a person’s risk of COVID-19.  - The screener is a dynamic COVID-19 consult algorithm based on clinical guidelines from the CDC, WHO and other major medical organizations as well as primary research studies from medical literature. - Sharecare has partnered with NTT DATA on this interactive
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Why COVID-19 Underscores The Importance of Social Determinants of Health

by JohnMatthew Douglas, President And Founder at iPressForward, LLC 04/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Why COVID-19 Underscores Importance of Social Determinants of Health

Google “Social Determinants of Health” and one will quickly discover a kind of litany of data pointing to a certain definition of “health” defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as “A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being not merely the absence of disease or infirmity,” and socioeconomic barriers, which may prohibit equitable access to good health and wellness (Healthcare) more completely among diverse populations. Nevertheless, the heart of the matter
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Understanding and Alleviating Social Isolation Among Older Adults

by David Inns, CEO, GreatCall 04/14/2020 Leave a Comment

Understanding and Alleviating Social Isolation Among Older Adults

Social isolation and loneliness among older adults are common and far-reaching issues that have been linked to serious health concerns including depression, cognitive decline, and poor physical health. A recent study found 52 percent of older adults age 65 and older experience feelings of loneliness a few times a year, and 21 percent reported feeling lonely every day. With evidence of social isolation and loneliness among older adults being as unhealthy as smoking 15 cigarettes per day, this is
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Addressing Loneliness and Social Isolation in the Medicare Population

by Anne Davis, Director of Quality Programs and Medicare Strategy at HMS 04/09/2020 Leave a Comment

Addressing Loneliness and Social Isolation in the Medicare Population

In recent years, the healthcare industry's understanding of social determinants of health (SDoH) and their impact on patient outcomes has grown dramatically. Researchers and practitioners now recognize that social isolation and loneliness fall under the SDOH umbrella. In response, many payers and providers are exploring initiatives to address social isolation among members and patients. The health effects of social isolation and loneliness are costly and harmful. According to Health
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COVID-19 Forecast Dashboard Predicts Peak Hospital Admissions by County Level

by Fred Pennic 04/08/2020 Leave a Comment

Hospital IQ Launches Free US County-level COVID-19 Resource Dashboard

What You Should Know: - Today, Hospital IQ launched the COVID-19 Regional Forecast Dashboard, a free tool to help hospitals plan for the upcoming surge of COVID-19 patients. - The Dashboard provides visibility to the county-level resource needs based on precise predictions of peak hospital admissions, bed capacity, and ventilators. - The COVID-19 Regional Forecast Dashboard automatically aggregates data from the IHME COVID-19 model, as well as other trusted sources (COVID
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SyTrue Offers Free AI-based Solutions to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Jasmine Pennic 04/01/2020 Leave a Comment

SyTrue

What You Should Know:  - SyTrue offers its free AI-based solutions free of charge to qualified global public health organizations to help researchers and governments battling the COVID-19 pandemic  - SyTrue has developed solutions that enable identification of disease trends, early detection, and interventions, safety-monitoring of medicinal therapies, COVID-19 knowledge extraction, and accelerated identification of patient cohorts.  The solution will support efforts to identify
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