Population Health
The firm also found that while population health management is at top of mind for healthcare providers, many still lack a clear strategy.
Respondents said exercise, eating habits are lacking, but so are hospital/worksite wellness programs.
Repeal could mean Prevention and Public Health Fund goes away, putting children and seniors at risk.
Affordable Care Act includes special provisions that make getting black lung benefits easier for coal miners.
Findings suggest reversing the Medicaid expansion would pose significant problems for people with long-term illness, researchers say.
More than 40 percent of respondents said they have a population health platform that is "being utilized efficiently and effectively."
As health care costs continue to rise, hospitals and doctors are trying to figure out how to find these patients and get to the root of their problems.
Majority of funding is going to Puerto Rico, remainder to American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, Florida.
In 2010, avoidable hospitalizations for dually-eligible beneficiaries in long-term care was 227 per 1,000 beneficiaries; 2015 rate was 157 per 1,000.
Higher proportion of minority patients was associated with worse scores on 25 of 33 Medicare quality performance measures.