New coalition calls for collective action on health equity

December 20, 2022Garrett Schmitthealth equity, policy, racial disparities, SDOH

The Rise to Health Coalition seeks to catalyze individuals and organizations committed to health equity and justice. WHY IT MATTERS Dr. Kedar Mate, president and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, announced the new coalition at the recent IHI Forum 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Joined by Dr. Aletha Maybank, chief health equity officer and senior…

Value-based care shift hits inflection point with tech and policy advancements

June 18, 2021Garrett SchmittNo Commentscare coordination, chronic kidney disease, CKCC, CKD, CMS, Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting, COVID-19, Data, end-stage renal disease, ESRD, ESRD Treatment Choices, ETC, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, policy, technology, value-based care, vbc

The healthcare industry in the U.S. has spent a whole generation talking about moving from a fee-for-service to a value-based model, focusing more on improved patient outcomes and early interventions rather than disease treatment. This shift has occurred gradually, sometimes purposefully, and sometimes in fits and starts, but overall, it has been slower than expected….

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