Report Identifies Keys to Data Integration for Value-Based Care

August 4, 2022acocare coordination, Data, data integration, health data, point of care, Population Health, value-based care, vbc

A new report, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, summarizes interviews with executives at 21 organizations involved in value-based care. The report focuses on the barriers to and facilitators of data integration in support of value-based…

Integrating social determinants of health into health data exchanges

June 22, 2022acohealth data

Doctors and health care organizations know the importance of social factors in determining patients’ health outcomes, but they often are frustrated by their inability to securely exchange this information in electronic form and integrate it into patients’ electronic health records. CyncHealth, which comprises the state health information exchanges (HIEs) for Nebraska and Iowa, began taking…

Specialty-Oriented ACO Improved Outcomes, Spending for ESRD Patients

June 20, 2022acoData, Data sharing, health data

The Comprehensive End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Care (CEC) Model reduced Medicare payments and hospitalizations among beneficiaries with ESRD, suggesting that specialty-oriented accountable care organization (ACO) models may offer more benefits than primary care-based ACO models, according to a Health Affairs study sent to journalists. CMS launched the CEC Model in October 2015 as the first specialty-oriented ACO. The model…

Efficient Data Sharing Needed for Value-Based Care Transition

May 17, 2022acoData, Data sharing, health data

The COVID-19 pandemic changed how healthcare organizations approach care delivery, but the industry needs more efficient and transparent data sharing methods to accelerate provider transition to value-based care models. Providers and payers alike are increasingly moving away from fee-for-service and shifting toward value-based payment models, which reimburse providers based on the quality of care they…

FLASH INTERVIEW — CareSignal — March 2022

March 3, 2022acoNo CommentsACO, ACOs, data integration, health data, health tech, health technology, healthcare data, Interoperability, normalization, remote monitoring, remote patient monitoring, RPM, Telehealth, transactional data, transactional health data, value-based care, vbc

 Remote monitoring for value-based care organizations. CareSignal Deviceless RPM is accessible, scalable, and cost-effective. Visit the CareSignal Exhibit Booth

How to Use Longitudinal Patient Data to Create a Better Continuum of Care

January 26, 2022acohealth data, healthcare data, patient data

In an effort to provide better healthcare at lower costs, an increasing number of payers are focusing on providing a “continuum of care.” This model strives to identify and deliver the most appropriate care for an individual based on factors such as age, lifestyle decisions, genetic predispositions, prior care received, and more. The ultimate goal…

Physician Quality: What is it, How do you Measure it, and Why is it Important?

January 11, 2022acohealth data, healthcare data, patient data, physicians

What is a “quality” physician? Depending on the stakeholder, there will likely be a different answer. A clinician’s response would vary depending on their specialty, training, and practice setting. At the same time, a patient would place greater value in bedside manner and shared decision making. A payer might tell you it is a clinician…

Analytics Needed to Succeed in Alternative Payment Models

December 15, 2021acoalternative payment models, analytics, APMs, health data, healthcare data, patient data

Analytics and reporting tools can help providers that participate in Alternative Payment Models (APMs) measure the pulse of their program performance and provide helpful insights into their population health and risk levels, as well as uncover the potential for lowering cost and improving care quality. Generally speaking, APMs are structured such that providers are measured…

RECORDED WEBINAR: Proving the ROI of Post-Acute Analytics

December 9, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsACO, ACOs, advanced analytics, analytics, health analytics, health data, healthcare analytics, healthcare data, post-acute, post-acute analytics, Predictive Modeling, ROI, value-based care, vbc, Webinar

Join us for this conversation covering the challenge of connecting your post-acute analytics investment to an ROI. Move beyond anecdotes, guesses and gut feelings and review some concrete examples of predictive modeling and positive ROI. Speaker: – Janine Savage, RN, CHC Vice President, Product Management, Analytics and Business Intelligence – Kevin Keenahan, SVP, Business Development,…

RECORDED WEBINAR: 10 Tactics ACOs Should Avoid, and 10 Strategies for High Performance

December 7, 2021Garrett SchmittNo Commentscommunity health, community resources, Data, data strategies, health data, healthcare data, Population Health

This presentation will analyze tactics that impact shared savings potential, while highlighting lessons learned and best practices from participating ACOs. CyncHealth, Nebraska’s Health Information Exchange program, will share innovative ways patient health data is collected and shared that enables ACOs to achieve high performance. Speakers: – Ann Polich, MD, CMO of CyncHealth – Sanjay Seth,…

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