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Centene Becomes First Payer to Join AVIA’s Medicaid Transformation Project

by Fred Pennic 09/25/2020 Leave a Comment

AVIA’s Medicaid Transformation Project

What You Should Know: - AVIA announces that Centene Corporation has become the first payer to join the Medicaid Transformation Project (MTP), which aims to transform healthcare and related social needs for vulnerable populations through digitally-enabled care models and new technology solutions -  Led by AVIA and former CMS chief Andy Slavitt. Collaboration among Centene, 30 health systems, and provider-sponsored health plans in MTP will enable these stakeholders to improve outcomes
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Boston Medical Center Joins Medicaid Transformation Project with 27 Health Systems

by Fred Pennic 06/05/2019 Leave a Comment

Boston Medical Center Joins Medicaid Transformation Project with 27 Health Systems

AVIA, the nation’s leading network for health systems seeking to innovate and transform, today announced that Boston Medical Center (BMC), the largest safety net hospital and busiest trauma and emergency services center in New England is one of AVIA’s newest members. BMC will collaborate with 27 health systems in the Medicaid Transformation Project (MTP), which is led by AVIA and Andy Slavitt, former acting administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicaid
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You Want Patient Engagement? Make The System Navigable

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 05/30/2019 Leave a Comment

Medsphere CEO Talks Affordable Healthcare IT and Future of EHRs

Last month, New York Times reporter Robert Pear died at age 69 from complications of a stroke. The name was unfamiliar to me, and I guess that’s to be expected, given what I’ve learned of the man since. Turns out Robert Pear was a thoughtful, unassuming reporter who wanted the accuracy and validity of his work to speak for him. This approach engendered much respect among his peers in the 40 years that he primarily covered healthcare policy. “Robert was an exacting reporter,” writes
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Is CMS Efforts Enough to Transform Rural Healthcare?

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 02/22/2016 Leave a Comment

Rural Healthcare

Imagine you’re living in Brooklyn and you have a medical emergency. If the hospital nearest you, say Lutheran Medical Center, were to close, you could go to Maimonides or New York Methodist a short taxi or ambulance ride away. Now, let’s say you’re badly injured and you live outside rural Tulare, California, in one of the most productive agricultural counties in the U.S. If Tulare Regional Medical Center went away, you might have to life flight to Bakersfield, Los Angeles or the Bay Area.
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