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Get Well to Roll Out New Social Determinants of Health Screening Solution Nationwide

by Syed Hamza Sohail 05/10/2023 Leave a Comment

Get Well to Roll Out New Social Determinants of Health Screening Solution Nationwide

What You Should Know: Get Well, a global leader in digital patient engagement, today announced it has expanded its industry-leading digital patient engagement portfolio to include new social determinants of health (SDOH) screening solutions.The new solution will be available to more than 200 enterprise healthcare organizations nationwide that are using GetWell Inpatient, an interactive patient care and hospital experience management product, at no additional cost. Enabling Enterprise
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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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Q/A: Oatmeal Health Co-Founder Talks AI-Enabled Cancer Screening for the Underserved

by Fred Pennic 02/16/2023 Leave a Comment

Q/A: Oatmeal Health Co-Founder Talks AI-Enabled Cancer Screening for the Underserved

Today, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Sadly, cancer disparities exist, with racial/ethnic minority, low-income, and uninsured populations suffering the greatest burden. That’s why routine cancer screening is critical to addressing cancer disparities as they have the potential to greatly reduce both incidence and mortality rates. To address this, Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) are funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration to provide
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HLTH22 Day 3 News Summary

by HITC Staff 11/16/2022 Leave a Comment

17 HLTH 2022 Predictions from Digital Health Executives to Watch

DispatchHealth Raises $330M for Hospital-at-Home Care DispatchHealth, a provider of in-home medical care raises $330M led by Optum Ventures with support from current investors such as Humana (NYSE: HUM), Oak HC/FT, Echo Health Ventures and Questa Capital. New investors included Adams Street Partners, the Olayan Group, Silicon Valley Bank, Pegasus Tech Ventures and Blue Shield of California. Patients and their care partners can request DispatchHealth medical care via phone, mobile app, or
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Valera Health Secures $45M to Increase Mental Health Access for High Acuity Patients

by Fred Pennic 11/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Valera Health Secures $45M to Increase Mental Health Access for High Accuity Patients

What You Should Know: Valera Health, a virtual mental health provider serving high acuity patients raises $44.5M in growth equity raise led by Heritage Group. The round also included participation from Cigna Ventures, Horizon Healthcare Services and existing investors, which include Windham Ventures, AXA Venture Partners, Aquiline Technology Partners, Trinnovate Ventures (BCBS AZ), Figure Eight Investments, Watershed VC, and Alsora Capital. Care that is comprehensive, inclusive, and
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CertifyOS Secures $14.5M for Frictionless Provider Intelligence

by Jasmine Pennic 09/07/2022 Leave a Comment

CertifyOS Secures $14.5M for Frictionless Provider Intelligence

What You Should Know: - New York City-based CertifyOS raises $14.5M in Series A funding led by General Catalyst and has received Accreditation from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving healthcare quality. - CertifyOS delivers API-first credentialing, licensing, and enrollment to payors, health systems and rapidly-scaling digital health companies. Provider Intelligence Platform Started by former Oscar Health
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Inovalon Launches Race & Ethnicity Data Enrichment Offering for Health Plans

by Jasmine Pennic 07/19/2022 Leave a Comment

Inovalon Launches Race & Ethnicity Data Enrichment Offering for Health Plans

- What You Should Know:  Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare unveils a new data enrichment offering that allows health plans to improve the completeness and accuracy of race and ethnicity data for their members. - By using algorithms uniquely available through the  Inovalon ONE® Platform, the new offering fills in information gaps that can lead to care disparities across member populations and helps
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Why Health Plans Are Vital to Health Equity

by Rachael Jones, SVP of Performance Analytics and Quality at Cotiviti 06/28/2022 Leave a Comment

Why Health Plans Are Vital to Health Equity

In Florida, where Black residents are three times more likely to be hospitalized or die from asthma-related complications than white residents, one researcher’s efforts to “strip away the jargon” related to asthma treatment strengthened patients’ engagement in a year-long clinical trial. The impact: development of an asthma regimen to help combat disparities in asthma management and outcomes. The results are one example of the gains that can be made in addressing health inequities—differences
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Omada Becomes First NCQA-Accredited Virtual Provider

by Jasmine Pennic 05/25/2021 Leave a Comment

Omada Becomes First NCQA-Accredited Virtual Provider

What You Should Know: - Omada Health’s Type 2 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes+Hypertension programs have been awarded the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s (NCQA) Population Health Program (PHP) Accreditation, becoming the first fully-virtual healthcare provider to earn this accreditation. - This certification marks a significant milestone in Omada’s ongoing commitment to transforming chronic care treatment through behavior science. - At the crest of the digital health wave of
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W2O Acquires Discern Health to Strengthen Value-Based Care Capabilities

by Fred Pennic 07/28/2020 Leave a Comment

W2O Acquires Discern Health to Strengthen Value-Based Care Capabilities

What You Should Know: - W2O announced today the acquisition of Discern Health, a leading healthcare consultancy based in Washington, DC, and Baltimore, to strengthen its strategic capabilities in assisting clients with critical healthcare policy trends and value-based reimbursement models. - Discern Health brings experts with decades of experience in quality, health care measurement, and payment models to W2O’s analytics-driven, technology-enabled marketing and communications solutions.
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