Patient Engagement
Retail clinic claims volumes grew 200% from 2017 through 2022, mainly due to high usage during the pandemic.
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Dr. Eric Liederman, director of medical informatics for the Permanente Medical Group, describes how the shared security governance within the Kaiser Permanente organization helps strengthen its cybersecurity posture.
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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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.
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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.
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.