Patient Engagement
The initiatives are meant to connect patients to services addressing needs such as food transportation, housing and baby supplies.
"Rise to Health is about making health equity actionable," says Dr. Kedar Mate.
Overall, healthcare costs increased 5.6% this year, and have increased by about 4.8% annually since 2021.
A provision in the IRA would ameliorate the out-of-pocket spending increases when people transition from commercial insurance to Part D.
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<p>Epic MyChart is used to communicate with patients about clinical research, says Cleveland Clinic's chief research information officer Dr. Lara Jehi, and IT product director for population health Craig Martin.</p>
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<p>Action as well as access is needed in medical records to move toward digital health transformation and interoperability, says Grace Cordovano, founder of Enlightening Results.</p>
A full two-thirds of enrollees aren't sure if states can now remove people from Medicaid if they no longer meet eligibility.
While the acquisition is a boon for the new startup, Bright Health hopes the sale will bolster its uncertain financial position.
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<p>When tech delivers clinical evidence at scale, it reduces the variability of care, according to Stacey Caywood, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Health.</p>
Patient demand could result in expanded coverage, but it could cost the federal program between $13.6 and $26.8 billion annually.