Patient Engagement
The program is created through a Medicare waiver, which permits hospitals to provide acute care at home to Medicare patients.
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Ricky Sahu, CEO at 1upHealth, talks about the potential of interoperability and price transparency to unlock data for more personalized healthcare.
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Robert Cohen, former president of Appriss Health, talks about helping providers, payers and patients coordinate care and counter any stigma around behavioral healthcare.
Uncertainty over when the waiver will end may create barriers to entry for new participants, the groups say.
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SureShow CEO Dr. Shelley Cooper discusses ways that virtual care can generate better scheduling and help vulnerable people with access.
The goal is to incentivize insurers to cover these costs up-front and ensure patients don't need an order from their providers.
The current results stand in contrast to recent studies that found most mergers do not improve quality or safety.
Working with provider and payer data can have sweeping results in getting care to members.
COVID-19 continued to affect the industry, which has plowed forward with expanded offerings, digital transformation and other bold moves.
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Revation Systems VP of marketing Robert Murphy talks about working with providers and patients to offer a "digital office" and make it work seamlessly.