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TytoCare Report Reveals Providers’ Key to Virtual Care Adoption

by Syed Hamza Sohail 05/08/2023 Leave a Comment

Report Reveals Providers Key to Virtual Care Adoption

What You Should Know: A new report released by TytoCare, a virtual care company enabling accessible, high-quality primary care from home, revealed insights into how health plans and organizations can drive virtual care engagement.While key elements that patients value in virtual care offerings include cost and time savings, and the ability to reduce Emergency Department (ED) or urgent care visits, people want to see doctors they trust or and are more likely to adopt virtual care when
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Improving Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: Driving Better Outcomes for Patients and Health Plans

by Andy Auerbach, Chief Revenue Officer of SafeRide Health 05/02/2023 Leave a Comment

Improving Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: Driving Better Outcomes for Patients and Health Plans

As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, there is a growing need for innovative solutions that not only improve the quality of care but also make care more accessible. Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) plays a crucial role in helping patients get to where care is delivered. As healthcare reform efforts continue to gain momentum, transportation benefits have become an increasingly critical component of providing equitable care to patients. NEMT helps close the health equity gap
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Report: 20% of Americans Skip Healthcare Due to Transportation Barriers

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/30/2023 Leave a Comment

20% of Americans Skip Healthcare Due to Transportation Barriers

What You Should Know: A new analysis shows more than 21% of U.S. adults without access to a vehicle or public transit went without needed medical care last year. These individuals were significantly more likely to skip care than those who reported neighborhood access to public transit services (9%).This analysis examining the association between transportation and access to healthcare was conducted by Urban Institute researchers with support from the Robert Wood Johnson
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NCQA Launches Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network

by Jasmine Pennic 04/26/2023 Leave a Comment

NCQA Launches Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network

What You Should Know: - The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) today launched the Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network, a free, interactive, online tool that offers data and best practices to help health plans improve how they collect race and ethnicity data on their enrollees. Improving data collection of race and ethnicity data is vital to improving health equity. - The data available in this new resource summarize the care of 20 million people
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6 Ways Health Payors Can Leverage Intelligent Document Processing for Cost Savings

by Tom McCann, Growth Strategy & Business Development, Instabase 04/25/2023 Leave a Comment

6 Ways Health Payors Can Leverage Intelligent Document Processing for Cost Savings

The prevailing global economic conditions are negatively impacting the healthcare industry. Continuing staff shortages, endemic COVID-19, high inflation rates, and supply chain disruptions continue to drive medical costs higher, worsening what is already a persistent challenge for health insurers.  To offset rising healthcare costs, health insurance payors are challenged to find ways to contain their own costs by streamlining their processes and tightening their belts, which invariably
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Glytec Unveils Real-Time Analytics to Help Hospitals Prepare for New CMS Measures

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/14/2023 Leave a Comment

Glytec Unveils Real-Time Analytics to Help Hospitals Prepare for New CMS Measures

What You Should Know: Glytec, the only provider of cloud-based insulin management software across the continuum of care, today announced the next evolution of GlucoMetricsⓇ to provide new analytics, dashboards and data visualizations that give hospitals and health systems new insight into glycemic outcomes. The enhanced visibility this provides is essential as hospitals prepare for new measures from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on severe hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
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1upHealth Raises $40M for FHR Data Platform

by Fred Pennic 04/12/2023 Leave a Comment

1upHealth Raises $40M for FHR Data Platform

What You Should Know: 1upHealth, a modern data platform that’s cloud-based, API-enabled, and FHIR-native today announced the close of a $40M Series C investment led by Sixth Street Growth with participation from existing investors F-Prime Capital, Jackson Square Ventures, and Eniac Ventures. Founded in 2017, 1upHealth’s FHIR®-native platform designed for interoperability and modern computing is used by over 75 enterprise organizations including leading national and
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Audio-Only Telehealth Remains Common at Safety Net Clinics, Study Finds

by Fred Pennic 04/11/2023 Leave a Comment

Audio-Only Telehealth Remains Common at Safety Net Clinics, Study Finds

What You Should Know: Audio-only telehealth visits for both primary care and mental health services remained common at safety net clinics in California since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new RAND Corporation study. The RAND study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that in August 2022 audio-only visits still accounted for 1 in 5 primary care visits and 2 in 5 behavioral health visits among people who received care at Federally
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Q1 2023 Digital Health Funding Reaches $3.4B Across 132 Deals

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/04/2023 Leave a Comment

Q1 2023 Digital Health Funding Reaches $3.4B Across 132 Deals

What You Should Know: 2023 started off with the hallmarks of a rebound year. While Q4 2022 signaled the tail end of the digital health funding cycle, January and February funding numbers began to suggest that sector investment was slowly but surely inching back upwards. Inflation was easing ever so slightly. Investors were rediscovering their confidence and launching new projects, signaling optimism in the sector, according to a new Rock Health report. However, recent news—the collapse of
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Value-Based Administration Enables All VBC Network Stakeholders to Benefit

by Rahul Sharma, CEO & Lynn Carroll, COO at HSBlox 04/03/2023 Leave a Comment

Value-based Administration Enables All VBC Network Stakeholders to Benefit

Despite holding the promise of delivering superior patient outcomes while lowering healthcare costs, many providers remain reluctant to embrace value-based care (VBC) reimbursement models. Progress toward VBC adoption hasn’t achieved its potential yet, hovering around 60% of all payment models from 2018 to 2021, with the remaining 40% comprised of traditional fee for service (FFS). Though some providers simply are hesitant to abandon the FFS model that has served them well, others are leery
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