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The Big C. founder Stefanie Veraghtert says she created the platform to help connect a community that offers leadership and skill training, while transforming the patient journey.
Officials say the new building will reduce operational costs by more than $60 million annually and support affordable care for the community.
"Medicaid is filled with success stories, but not the capital," Slavitt says.
The national project is aimed at developing financially sustainable solutions to improve the health of underserved individuals and to save providers money.
The Rhode Island governor has asked Lifespan, Care New England and Brown University to resume negotiations for an academic medical center.
The average health center only screened for 8 of the 16 domains in the pilot's standardized screening.
Private hospitals are more likely to enact an ambulance diversion if a nearby public hospital is already turning away ambulances.
Success was highest for those with employer coverage while marketplace enrollees were statistically more likely to run into trouble.
Health 2.0 exposes longtime healthcare professionals to new ideas from innovative companies and helps those startups learn from experts, says Danielle Cocanougher, director of strategic partnerships at myLAB Box.
Digital health enthusiast John Nosta weighs in on the three D's of health innovation - device, data, decision - and why the diffusion of innovation must be a priority.