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Sutter Health, Lyft Partner to Improve Access to Care for Patients & Staff

by Fred Pennic 01/13/2020 Leave a Comment

Sutter Health, Lyft Partner to Improve Access to Care for Patients & Staff

 - Sutter Health and Lyft announced a collaboration to provide patients and staff with improved access to care that will optimize the patient/provider experience. - Starting today, Sutter hospitals and care centers around Northern California will have the option to start implementing customized, individual transportation programs, and address social determinants of health. Not-for-profit network Sutter Health and transportation network company Lyft today announced a collaboration to power the
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Grand Rapids Launches Initiative to End Homelessness by Addressing Social Determinants of Health

by Fred Pennic 01/09/2020 Leave a Comment

New Initiative to Address the Social Determinants of Health Impacting Family Homelessness in Grand Rapids

- A new community-wide initiative focused on ending homelessness by addressing social determinants of health has launched in Grand Rapids, Michigan.- For the first time in the state, healthcare and social service providers will collaborate on Signify Health’s outcomes-proven social determinants of health platform, Signify Community, to address the social needs of at-risk individuals, connecting them to community programs that contribute to homelessness, such as employment, financial stability,
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How Machine Learning Can Support Early Intervention for High-Risk Patients

by Mark Scott, Chief Marketing Officer at Apixio 01/07/2020 Leave a Comment

How Machine Learning Can Support Early Intervention for High-Risk Patient

U.S. healthcare costs have skyrocketed over the last decade and show no sign of slowing down. We currently spend $3.5 trillion a year on healthcare—about $11,000 per person, more than twice the average per-person spending in other developed countries. And healthcare costs are expected to nearly double to $6 trillion by 2027, further adding to the financial burden on patients, plans, and providers. Healthcare organizations are exploring a wide range of options to help contain costs while ensuring
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Executive Insights: Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2020

by Fred Pennic 12/31/2019 Leave a Comment

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

As we close out the year, we asked several healthcare industry executives to share their predictions and trends for 2020. Robbie Hughes, Founder, and CEO, Lumeon “Following the announcement of the Trump administration's price transparency requirement – and the ensuing backlash from hospital groups – the issue of price transparency will dominate the healthcare industry next year. Regardless of the outcome of the lawsuit, I expect we'll see more attention around the importance of the
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How Back-End Technologies Will Help Improve Patient Outcomes In 2020

by Fritz Haimberger, Vice President, Global Industry Lead - Healthcare Provider, Appian Corporation 12/30/2019 Leave a Comment

How Back-End Technologies Will Help Improve Patient Outcomes In 2020

For years, healthcare organizations have faced unique barriers to technological innovation. Enterprise-wide issues of disconnected systems and data, the slow speed of application creation, implementation, and maintenance, a lack of mobile capabilities, and the challenges of ensuring security, privacy, and compliance have made it difficult to innovate quickly to improve patient outcomes. However, this paradigm is changing. In 2020, we will see big changes as healthcare organizations embrace the
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Social Determinants of Health Trends in 2020: The End of the Beginning?

by JohnMatthew Douglas, President And Founder at iPressForward, LLC 12/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Social Determinants of Health Trends in 2020: The End of the Beginning?

2020 will mark the end of the beginning of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). One would be remiss not to give pause and to consider how much time it has taken to get to this pivotal period in US health and healthcare delivery and, focus on the cornerstone “why” healthcare must, with a fierce urgency, step into the twenty-first century of US healthcare delivery. Meaning, it has taken nearly seventy years to go from the World Health Organization identifying the profundity of SDoH influence on
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Accenture Names 11 Finalists from Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge

by Jasmine Pennic 12/16/2019 Leave a Comment

Accenture Names 11 Finalists from Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge

- Accenture names 11 company finalists from the Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge, which seeks to support innovative approaches and solutions for improving the way people access, manage and finance healthcare in North America. - Selected finalists presented to an exclusive panel of judges comprised of senior executives from globally recognized health companies at one of two regional events. One was held in Boston on Nov. 7 and the second in San Francisco on Dec. 5. For those selected as
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Kaiser To Name School of Medicine in Honor of Late Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson

by Jasmine Pennic 11/19/2019 Leave a Comment

Kaiser To Name School of Medicine in Honor of Late Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson

- The Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine will be named in honor of late Kaiser Permanente Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson. - Name change honors Tyson's support for creating a new, nimble and diverse generation of tech-enabled physicians poised to be advocates for their patients and communities. The Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine will be named in honor of late Kaiser Permanente Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson, reflecting Tyson's commitment to the future of healthcare, equality
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Heathify Raises $16M to Expand Social Determinants of Healthcare Platform for Value-Based Care

by Fred Pennic 11/04/2019 Leave a Comment

Heathify Raises $16M to Expand Social Determinants of Healthcare Platform for Value-Based Care

- NYC-based Healthify raises $16M led by SV Health to fuel the company’s growth to integrate social determinants of health in the era of value-based care. - Healthify provides an intuitive SDoH referral platform that enables collaboration between network partners.- The funding will support the company’s rapid growth as it continues to bring healthcare and social service organizations together in accountable networks.Healthify, an NYC-based company integrating the social determinants of health
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Study Reveals First-Ever Predictive Model for Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Related to Social Determinants

by Jasmine Pennic 10/30/2019 Leave a Comment

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- Landmark study released from Stanford Medical School reveals a first-ever predictive model for uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus related to social determinants of health. - Peer-reviewed study released August issue of Medical Care that sheds light on an important aspect of T2DM causality, and addressing them has the potential to save the US Healthcare system billionsDr. Sanjay Basu and Dr. Rajiv Narayanaswamy, in conjunction with Stanford Medical School recently released an article in an
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