Quality and Safety
Several measures propose capping monthly out-of-pocket costs for insulin at $35, an issue that Biden mentioned during his State of the Union address.
The AHA wants to see federal protections similar to those in the airline industry, as the issue became worse during the pandemic.
HHS has credited the enrollment growth in part to investments made through the American Rescue Plan.
This is especially important in a value-based care framework, since provider reimbursement is linked to clinical quality.
Algorithms on pulse rate and other indicators are tied into the EHR to alert rapid-response teams.
Most consider telehealth convenient, but about 28% describe it as frustrating, citing care quality and technical considerations.
The grants are supported by the Minority AIDS Initiative and align with the Biden administration's stated goal of achieving health equity.
By reimagining the technology it was already using, the South Dakota health system has also preserved supplies and earned high satisfaction.
Funding from CMS and many payers has made establishing and providing this type of patient care a strategic focus for health organizations.
Palm Beach Accountable Care Organization saves more than $2 million by harnessing tech to drive better hospice referrals.