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Bill Gillis, CIO, and Dr. Sarika Aggarwal, CMO at Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization, say bringing clinical staff in at the ground level ensured analytics tools were properly deployed for the ACO's success.
Healthy Alliance IPA, led by former ONC deputy Dr. Jacob Reider, will work with MVP Health Care to connect social services and healthcare providers via the Unite Us technology platform.
Clinicians at Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine, Florida, are using unsupervised learning algorithms to reduce costs and prevent medical errors, says Dr. Michael Sanders, the hospital's CMIO.
Smaller hospitals may lack the requisite expertise, personnel and financial resources necessary to make the leap.
About 40 new ACOs entered the program, which is less than the 100-plus new ACOs the program averaged in its first 7 years.
Castell will offer technologies and services to guide care decisions, manage patient experience, implement virtual care, address social determinants and more, building from the health system's own best practices.
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Machines and humans work best together, says Etsimo CEO Thomas Grandell, whose platform can help increase patient empathy by freeing up doctors' time, while ensuring patients stay healthier longer.
Many BPCI-participating hospitals instead elect to send patients to home health organizations, which are less costly.
Participation almost doubled year-to-year, while the number of clinicians taking part in MIPS declined.
True value-based care requires a holistic view of the patient that can only be achieved with robust data, an expert says.
