Jeff Lagasse
The move is an effort to expand and accelerate pharmacy care delivery for patients with chronic and complex care needs.
During AHIP 2023, Prx Health tackles the issue of billing codes being needed for reimbursement and to prevent inappropriate use of the ER.
Optum says demand for in-home care far exceeds the available supply, presenting an opening in the market.
There were also high rates of 'procedural disenrollments,' in which people didn't complete the enrollment process.
This could result in a loss of coverage for about 35,000 Georgians, with enrollees in other states affected as well.
High expenses have been placing added strain on hospitals as they try to recover from the challenges of the pandemic.
Satisfaction is particularly lacking in Gen Y and Gen Z, who give low customer service and communication scores.
Retail clinic claims volumes grew 200% from 2017 through 2022, mainly due to high usage during the pandemic.
Nurses and mental health staff suffered concussions, lacerations, contusions and sprains, the investigation found.
The initiatives are meant to connect patients to services addressing needs such as food transportation, housing and baby supplies.