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How Service Line Alignment Can Improve Cost Savings for Health Systems

by Damian Chipriano, Director of Financial Services at Carilion Clinic 08/25/2022 Leave a Comment

Healthcare leaders continue to face new and complex challenges in a constantly evolving landscape, including staffing and capacity constraints, product shortages, and rising costs. These shifting demands change the expectations put on hospitals when it comes to both patient care and financial performance. As we’ve observed, this uncertainty was further amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic, which shined a light on many opportunities for improved financial and clinical operations across the
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Oak Street Health Opens Ninth Center in Arizona

by Jasmine Pennic 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Oak Street Health Opens Ninth Center in Arizona

What You Should Know: - Oak Street Health, a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare and the only primary care provider to carry the AARP name, is now welcoming patients at the new Rolling Hills Square center at 7040 East Golf Links Road in Tucson. - This is Oak Street Health’s ninth center in Arizona. Oak Street Health Background Oak Street Health delivers personalized, preventive primary care through a model that was created to meet the unique needs of
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Health-Tech C2Q:22 Preview: 5 Key Driving Factors to Watch

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Executive Insights: Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2020

What You Should Know: - David Larsen, healthcare IT and digital health analyst at BTIG published a note highlighting his preview for health-tech Q2 earnings. - Given high inflation rates, costs for traveling nurses, and light volumes in 2Q:22, he is cautious on stocks that sell into the acute care market in the near term. An Overview According to the report, there are many macro headwinds that continue to affect the HCIT sector and the broader market, including inflationary pricing
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SDoH: Today’s Health Systems Are Ill-Equipped to Meet SDOH Demands

by Gary Druckenmiller Jr., General Manager of PRM at Innovaccer 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

SDoH: Today’s Health Systems Are Ill-Equipped to Meet SDOH Demands

Today’s youth understand the role SDoH plays in their health outcomes. But health systems are woefully ill-equipped to meet this growing demand. That needs to change. And with the right technology, it can. A true social revolution began on August 1, 1981. That’s the day teens and tweens everywhere started telling their parents, “I want my MTV!” Music Television (MTV)—streamed via satellite and a proprietary set-top box 14 years before the Internet was a glimmer in the consumer’s
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EMPI/MPI: An End-to-End Approach to Patient Data Integrity

by Lora Hefton, Executive Vice President, Harris Data Integrity Solutions 08/19/2022 Leave a Comment

EMPI/MPI: An End-to-End Approach to Patient Data Integrity

Maintaining patient data integrity is more complicated than ever; cybersecurity threats loom, patients are taking more ownership of their care (self-registration, for example) and health system merger activity is on the rise. It can make the quest for the ever-elusive 1% maximum duplicate rate seem, at times, unattainable. But a secure, accurate, and duplicate-free MPI/EMPI can be achieved. It just requires a multi-pronged approach to protect data throughout its journey into a health system
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Favor Teams Up with imaware to Offer Discrete At-Home STI Tests to Women and People Who Menstruate

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/18/2022 Leave a Comment

Favor Teams Up with imaware to Offer Discrete At-Home STI Tests to Women and People Who Menstruate

What You Should Know: - Digital health solutions company imaware today announced its collaboration with Favor (formerly The Pill Club), the leading integrated digital healthcare platform, to offer at-home sexually transmitted infections (STI) testing for it’s more than 220K patients across the country. - This custom, one-of-a-kind test kit goes beyond existing at-home STI tests on the market to provide women and people who menstruate with a more comprehensive and accurate picture of their
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Bicycle Health, Tele911 Partner to Bring OUD Care to Emergency Patients

by Fred Pennic 08/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Bicycle Health Secures $50M for Virtual Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

What You Should Know: - Bicycle Health, a provider of virtual opioid addiction treatment, and Tele911, a telemedicine company specializing in reducing medically unnecessary ambulance transports of stable 911 patients to hospital ERs, today announced a partnership to increase access to opioid use disorder care for patients in emergency situations. - The partnership between the two organizations will ensure that patients experiencing health crises stemming from or in addition to opioid use
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How Actionable Data and Expert Analysis Supports Service Providers, Fosters Better Care and Ensures Financial Benefits

by Ashish Kachru, CEO, DataLink 08/16/2022 Leave a Comment

How Actionable Data and Expert Analysis Supports Service Providers, Fosters Better Care and Ensures Financial Benefits

Approximately 42% of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans—a segment projected to reach 46% by 2025. Due to rapid growth of the 65-and-older portion of the population, Medicare expenditures are forecast to reach $1,559.4 billion in 2028, with spending per enrollee reaching $20,751.  Key trends are influencing this growth, including: - An aging population - Continued increase in overall Medicare costs - Government support and benefit flexibility (e.g.,
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Digital Front Doors Create Personalized Patient Experience

by Aan Chauhan, Chief Technology Officer, Mindtree 08/09/2022 Leave a Comment

The Digital Front Door to Patient-Centric Healthcare

Heightened patient expectations are changing the way healthcare services are delivered, from the way patients receive care to the way they pay for services and manage their conditions. A need for greater patient-centricity is changing the way payers, providers, and healthcare services organizations do business. The digital front door is an ecosystem of technologies patients use to engage with healthcare, starting from when they detect symptoms, to when they pay or receive post-appointment care.
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CVS Health in Talks to Acquire Signify Health

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/08/2022 Leave a Comment

Signify Health Shares Soar More Than 33% in IPO, Valuing Company at Over $7.12B

What You Should Know: - Signify Health is exploring strategic alternatives including a sale, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Initial bids are due this coming week. Additional companies are also in acquisition discussions with Signfiy Health, and CVS could face competition from other managed-care providers and private-equity firms. - The potential Signify acquisition has a market value of around $4.7 B after its shares rose on the news of a potential sale. Leveraging
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