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CVS Uses Analytics to Expand Transform Diabetes Care Program

by Fred Pennic 07/31/2019 Leave a Comment

CVS Uses Analytics to Expand Transform Diabetes Care Program

More than two years since its launch, pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) CVS Caremark’s Transform Diabetes Care program has helped PBM members better control their diabetes through a combination of highly personalized member support and coaching focused on improving medication adherence and better control of HbA1c. In fact, more than 50 percent of members with uncontrolled diabetes who enrolled in the program have moved to a controlled status and, on average, members have improved HbA1c by 1.2
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Reducing Preventable Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events

by Dr. Chris Hobson, MD MBA, Chief Medical Officer at Orion Health 07/25/2019 Leave a Comment

Top 5 Roadblocks to Population Health Management for Providers

Using a Health Information Exchange (HIE), clinicians across multidisciplinary care teams can access a patient’s medications, reconcile the list and monitor their progress, thereby reducing medication errors and future costs from preventable hospital admissions. Multiple factors combine to make the prescribing, supplying and taking of medications a perilous and costly issue for patients and the healthcare sector. Prescription medication use is by far the most common health intervention.
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Pack Health, Glooko Partner to Integrate Real-Time Blood Glucose Monitoring

by Fred Pennic 07/23/2019 Leave a Comment

ACS, Harvard Business School Institute to Develop Value Measurement Tool for Hospitals

Digital health coaching platform Pack Health has announced a partnership with diabetes data management provider Glooko to integrate blood glucose monitoring. The integration will augment diabetes health coaching and care coordination services with remote real-time data for blood glucose control.Pack Health & Glooko Integration DetailsIntegrating data from Glooko's diabetes management app into Pack Health's coaching platform for chronic care management and monitoring will enable Health
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D2 Consulting Acquires Patient Engagement Company WorkUp

by Fred Pennic 07/22/2019 Leave a Comment

D2 Consulting Acquires Patient Engagement Company WorkUp

Life sciences consulting firm D2 Consulting, today announced it has acquired Brooklyn, NY-based patient engagement company WorkUp, Inc. The acquisition expands D2’s existing technology solutions, providing value-added support for clients, including manufacturers, specialty pharmacies, HUBs, payers, pharmacy benefit managers and integrated delivery networks.Founded in 2013 to support high maintenance patients, WorkUp’s patient engagement solution, Status improves operational efficiencies and
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Stanford, Sutter Health to Explore Joint Cancer Care Services in East Bay

by Fred Pennic 07/19/2019 Leave a Comment

Stanford Health Care and Sutter Health have signed a letter of intent to explore opportunities to jointly provide cancer care for patients and their families in the East Bay region of the San Francisco/Oakland metropolitan area. The intent of the collaboration is to increase access to high-quality cancer care for patients as close to home as possible by building on the strength of Stanford’s leadership in cancer care and clinical research, the Stanford Medicine network and Sutter’s integrated
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John Muir Health to Outsource All Non-Clinical Operations to Optum

by Fred Pennic 07/18/2019 Leave a Comment

John Muir Health to Outsource All Non-Clinical Operations to Optum

John Muir Health has announced a strategic partnership with UnitedHealth Group’s (UHG) division, Optum to outsource their key non-clinical functions, including information technology, revenue cycle management, analytics, purchasing and claims processing. Through Optum’s operational technologies, analytic solutions and tools, and administrative services expertise, the partnership will ensure John Muir Health further advance its clinical and operational performance. The outsourcing agreement will
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Philips Acquires Patient Navigation Platform Medumo

by Fred Pennic 07/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Philips Acquires Patient Navigation Platform Medumo

Philips has acquired Boston-based patient navigation platform Medumo for an unclosed sum, according to CBNC reports. Founded in 2013, Medumo helps hospitals, surgical centers, and care teams automatically guide patients throughout their care journey. The company has raised a total of $2.1M. Its patient navigation platform ensures that patients appropriately schedule, show up on time, have all their pre-appointment tasks completed, and continue to follow instructions when they go home after their
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Stryker, RCSI Partner to Develop Digital Health Solutions for Emergency & Specialist Care

by Jasmine Pennic 07/15/2019 Leave a Comment

Stryker, RCSI Partner to Develop Digital Health Solutions for Emergency & Specialist Care Blue Cross Blue Shield Institute Launches Program to Address Social Determinants of Health at The Community Level

Stryker announced today the opening of its Digital Platform Services Centre of Excellence in Dublin, Ireland, and a strategic collaboration with RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) to develop digital health solutions for use in emergency and specialist care settings to provide more seamless care coordination for patients suffering from time critical medical emergencies.As part of the collaboration, Stryker will locate its Digital Platform Services Innovation and Ideation Hub in RCSI’s
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Georgia Hospitals Partner with CarePort to Improve Patient Outcomes

by Jasmine Pennic 07/10/2019 Leave a Comment

Georgia Hospitals Partner with CarePort to Improve Patient Outcomes

Georgia Hospital Health Services, a subsidiary of the Georgia Hospital Association has selected CarePort Health to provide hospitals across the state with a complete suite of solutions to improve care coordination by educating, guiding and monitoring patients moving across the continuum of care.GHHS formally endorses vendors that bring value to their system and understands the importance of transparency throughout care transitions by providing real-time patient data to improve patient outcomes.
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EHR Documentation Named Key Driver of Cognitive Overload for Clinicians

by Jasmine Pennic 07/01/2019 Leave a Comment

Physician Burnout_Cognitive Overload Documentation Overload

A recent study finds 77% of clinicians overwhelmingly identified documenting and charting in the EHR as a source of cognitive overload. When you were a student cramming for a test, remember that feeling of your brain just being unable to gather more information? You probably didn’t perform at your best. Imagine that stress every day. That’s the life of today’s clinicians, who are tasked with not only caring for multiple patients but also with burdensome clerical work from EHRs and other hospital
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