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Overcoming Challenges in Value-Based Care and Population Health Management

03/04/2024

Featuring John Fryer, chief revenue officer at Lumeris

Featuring John Fryer, chief revenue o...

Learn about the benefits, challenges, and measurement of effective value-based care programs, emphasizing the role of artificial intelligence in driving improved patient outcomes and cost reduction in this interview with John Fryer, CRO at...

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03/04/2024

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The Role of Electronic Visit Verification in Enhancing Quality, Efficiency, and Medicaid Integrity

02/29/2024

Featuring Stephen Vaccaro, president, HHAeXchange

Featuring Stephen Vaccaro, president,...

In this interview, an expert discusses the importance of Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) in homecare services. EVV ensures accurate documentation of homecare visits, leading to improved patient outcomes and quality of care. Medicaid has a...

In this interview, an expert...

02/29/2024

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Revolutionizing Health Care With ACOs: Vytalize Health's Role in Value-Based Care

01/24/2024

Faris Ghawi ;

Vytalize Health, as an ACO REACH entity, assumes full risk for the cost and quality of care, sharing upside incentives with primary and nonprimary care providers based on predefined metrics. Faris Ghawi offers insights into how ACOs like...

Vytalize Health, as an ACO REACH...

01/24/2024

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Rimidi CEO Discusses Innovative Partnership With Brighter Day Health Foundation to Tackle Chronic Care in Underserved Communities

01/24/2024

Lucienne Ide , MD, PhD;

Rimidi has partnered with the Brighter Day Health Foundation to bring chronic disease management to underserved populations through church-based wellness clinics, providing remote patient monitoring supported by Medicare reimbursement and...

Rimidi has partnered with the...

01/24/2024

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Navigating Coding Changes and Rare Disease Genetic Testing Challenges

01/19/2024

Jason Bush , PhD;

The rapid growth of genetic testing, the challenges it presents for the rare disease community, clinicians, and payers, and the impact on coding practices are explored with Jason Bush, executive vice president of product at Avalon Healthcare...

The rapid growth of genetic...

01/19/2024

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Exploring Automation for Hospital-at-Home Care Coordination

01/19/2024

Cindy Gaines , MSN, RN;

The health care industry increasingly focuses on hospital-at-home and alternative care models due to bed shortages and staffing issues. Hospital-at-home care, existing since 1995, gained recent attention as organizations struggle with patient...

The health care industry...

01/19/2024

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Ventric Health Unveils Vivio®, a Non-Invasive Revolutionary Device Designed to Detect Early Signs of Heart Failure

01/12/2024

Sean Brady ;

"I think what's unique about Vivio is that we're able to accurately, non-invasively, and easily fit into existing workflows to measure this LVEDP, which is really the gold standard—the diagnostic piece of information for diagnosing heart...

"I think what's unique about...

01/12/2024

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Navigating Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Plan Changes

01/09/2024

Calum Yacoubian , MD;

Learn about significant changes in the Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment model (transitioning from version 24 to 28) for payers and providers and the importance of accurate coding and the use of technologies like AI and natural language...

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01/09/2024

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Understanding the Implications of Medicare Advantage Growth

11/30/2023

Michael Gould ;

Cindy Henry ;

Learn about the growth of Medicare Advantage and its impact on the health care industry. Michael Gould and Cindy Henry discuss the popularity of Medicare Advantage plans, the potential effects of new regulations, and the importance of strong...

Learn about the growth of...

11/30/2023

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The Quintuple Aims of Improving Health Care Outcomes and the Impact of Medication Adherence

11/01/2023

Jason Rose ;

Jason Rose, CEO of AdhereHealth, shares how social determinants of health, such as access to transportation or affordable housing, significantly impact medication adherence by creating barriers for patients in terms of obtaining and taking...

Jason Rose, CEO of AdhereHealth,...

11/01/2023

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Probiotics Effective for Primary Prevention of C. Diff

05/04/2018

Researchers recently examined the effectiveness of probiotics for preventing Clostridium difficile infection in patients treated with antibiotics.

Researchers recently examined...

05/04/2018

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Newly certified EHRs expected by fall

06/21/2010

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Literature Review: Hyperkalemia

12/18/2015

New Treatment for Hyperkalemia Current therapy options are limited and there is an increased risk of drug–drug interactions when patients take >1 potassium increasing drug. Hyperkalemia is defined as elevated serum potassium...

New Treatment for...

12/18/2015

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Employers say they will shift more health costs to workers

09/14/2011

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Neuromyelitis Optica May be Linked with Epstein-Barr Virus

12/26/2014

Persistent, active replication of Epstein-Barr virus might play a role in neuromyelitis optica and also might contribute to the immunological alterations that play a role in the disorder.

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12/26/2014

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Bridging the Gaps in Prior Authorization: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration for Better Patient Care

11/13/2024

David Sand, MD, MBA, chief medical officer at ZeOmega, discusses the challenges of prior authorization, emphasizing the need for transparency, evidence-based standards, collaboration between payers and providers, and the potential for...

David Sand, MD, MBA, chief...

11/13/2024

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The Evolving Role of CGRP-targeting Therapies in Migraine Prevention

10/31/2024

Richard Lipton, MD, provides insights on the American Headache Society’s position statement update on calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-targeting therapies as a first-line option for the prevention of migraine.

Richard Lipton, MD, provides...

10/31/2024

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Unmet Needs in the Treatment and Management of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

09/26/2024

Alexander Spira , MD, PhD;

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD,...

09/26/2024

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Treatment Options for NSCLC: A Discussion on Coverage, Clinical Outcomes, and Payer Perspectives

09/25/2024

Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.

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09/25/2024

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Addressing the Root Cause of a Common Ocular Condition: A Virtual Roundtable

09/04/2024

View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.

View a roundtable discussion on...

09/04/2024

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Addressing Health Disparities and Promoting Equity: The Role of Advanced Imaging Solutions

08/15/2024

Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky discusses the challenges facing the medical imaging industry, the potential of AI and emerging technologies, the role of advanced imaging solutions in promoting health equity, and the key trends and challenges...

Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky...

08/15/2024

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Promising Therapies and Clinical Trials for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

08/14/2024

Farrukh T. Awan , MD;

Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights...

08/14/2024

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Evolving Health Care Contact Centers Into Drivers of Value-Based Care

07/31/2024

Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.

Discover how health care contact...

07/31/2024

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Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024

06/11/2024

Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA, MSPH, Senior Vice President of CVS Specialty Operations

Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...

Key stakeholders in the health...

06/11/2024

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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers

05/24/2024

Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

Learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on payers and patients, highlighting the changes in Medicare benefits and drug coverage coming in 2025 and 2026.

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