Value-based care tied to better care for patients with heart failure, Humana report finds

August 22, 2025Garrett SchmittAHA, heart disease, MA, Medicare Advantage

Humana Healthcare Research has released new data showing that Medicare Advantage patients with heart failure who are treated by value-based care (VBC) physicians are significantly more likely to receive recommended therapies than those in traditional care models. According to Humana’s Value-Based Care Issue Brief, patients in VBC arrangements were nearly 28% more likely to receive full quadruple therapy —…

NLP’s role in linking social determinants to heart disease

May 2, 2021Garrett SchmittNo Commentscardiology, data organization, heart disease, NLP, SDOH

Even with significant medical advances and greater access to healthcare, heart disease still remains the leading cause of death globally. While this is cause for concern alone, the risks of heart disease and other chronic illnesses have been amplified due to the impact of the COVID-19 and its links to harmful effects on the cardiovascular…

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