What You Should Know:
- Health insurance provider Humana Inc. announced the release of a groundbreaking Value-Based Care (VBC) Issue Brief focused on nephrology, the medical specialty treating kidney disease.
- The issue brief report highlights the significant potential of VBC arrangements to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
VBC: A Shift from Quantity to Quality
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Nearly 70% of High-Risk Patients Unaware of Chronic Kidney Disease Risk, Study Finds
What You Should Know:
- A new study by Phreesia and the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) reveals a troubling gap in awareness of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among high-risk patients. Published in The American Journal of Accountable Care, the research highlights the importance of patient-provider communication and patient activation in early detection and prevention of CKD, a leading cause of death in the United States.
- The research emphasizes the value of patient education and
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HealthVerity to Offer AnalyticsIQ Race & Ethnicity Data
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- HealthVerity, the leader in synchronizing transformational technologies and real-world data (RWD) to advance the science, today announced a partnership with AnalyticsIQ, the leading provider of predictive people-based data.
- This partnership enables HealthVerity to provide clients with race and ethnicity insights on healthcare providers as an add-on to their Provider Diversity and Diagnosis
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PointClickCare & C3HIE: Leveraging ADT & SNF Data for Improved Care Coordination
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- PointClickCare, a leading healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful care collaboration and real-time patient insights, and C3HIE, a community partner offering additional critical interoperability and care coordination services, announced today its first direct partnership.
- Together, the organizations
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Talkspace & Labcorp’s Ovia Health Form Women’s Health Coalition
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- Talkspace, an online therapy company, and Ovia Health, a digital health solution focused on women's health, have joined forces to create the Women's Health Coalition for Digital Solutions.
- The Women's Health Coalition for Digital Solutions, launched on the International Day of Action for Women's Health, unites Talkspace and Ovia Health with a collective of prominent women's health companies.
A Collaborative Effort to Empower Women's Health
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Cityblock, Sunshine Health Partner to Deliver Care to Florida Medicaid Members in Central Florida
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- Cityblock, a value-based healthcare provider specializing in Medicaid, announced a new partnership with Sunshine Health, a Florida managed care plan. This collaboration aims to provide high-quality primary care and care coordination services to Medicaid beneficiaries with complex needs in Central Florida.
- The partnership expands Centene Corporation's, Sunshine Health's parent company, existing relationship with Cityblock. Cityblock has already established
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Solera HALO™ Adds Extended Fertility Solution with Kindbody
What You Should Know:
- Solera Health has announced the integration of best-in-class fertility benefits into its HALO Omni-Condition Management Platform through a new partnership with Kindbody, enhancing its Women's Health solution with modern, accessible fertility and wellness services.
- This partnership aims to improve access and quality of care for women by offering tailored, intuitive, and compassionate services in a supportive environment.
- Solera has integrated Kindbody’s
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Humana Becomes First Insurer to Cover TMS Therapy for Adolescent Depression
What You Should Know:
- Neuronetics, Inc. and Humana announce a significant step forward in adolescent mental healthcare. This collaboration offers new hope for young people struggling with major depressive disorder (MDD) by making transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy more accessible.
- Humana, a health insurance provider, has become the first commercial payer to update its policy in response to the FDA's recent clearance of NeuroStar TMS for adolescents aged 15-21 with
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Saint Luke’s Launches Digital Atrial Fibrillation Care Program, Powered by Story Health
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- Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute today launched the newest solution on its care platform, a comprehensive program to support patients living with or at risk of developing Atrial Fibrillation (AFib).
- Built in collaboration with Story Health, a digital health company transforming specialty care
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Uber Health Launches Caregiver Solution to Manage Transportation & Deliveries for Loved Ones
What You Should Know:
- Uber Health, a leader in healthcare logistics, has announced Uber Caregiver, a groundbreaking solution designed to simplify the lives of caregivers and their loved ones.
- Launching this summer, Uber Caregiver empowers caregivers to manage transportation, deliveries, and healthcare benefits for their family members, all within a familiar app.
The Growing Need for Caregiver Support
Over 53 million Americans, or one in five, juggle the demanding role
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