In the News: June 13–June 20
By Sg2 TeamThis week: Cancer survivorship and palliative care programs are on the rise and using data insights for compelling narratives
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This week: Cancer survivorship and palliative care programs are on the rise and using data insights for compelling narratives
This week: The impact of understaffed nursing units, how Medicaid expansion influenced cardiovascular mortality rates, and CVS Health plans to expand its health services.
This week: An ACO’s population health platform helps prevent strokes and heart attacks; just 1 in 5 hospitals are meeting maternity care best practices; and TAVR patients have improved outcomes...
This week: Youth behavioral health cases doubled in the last decade; OIG finds separate EHRs hinder care coordination for ACOs
If you are not yet involved in BPCI-A, you should give serious consideration to participating in the initiative for the experience it provides with episode payment models—and Sg2 can help.
Health systems standardize sepsis care; access to behavioral health care differs by insurance type; and EHRs can help address social needs in primary care.
This week: UnitedHealthcare bundles payments for maternity care; CMS requires drug manufacturers to list prices in ads; and employed physicians outpace physician practice owners.
This week: CMS's new primary care risk-sharing models; medically tailored meal programs are tied to fewer IP admissions; a new method for rare genetic disease causes in children.
This year Sg2 is spending considerable time delving into where things currently stand in scaling the health care enterprise and what promise has yet to be fulfilled.
This week: Anthem’s MA enrollment grows 14% after SDOH benefits package; health systems collaborate for community behavioral health needs.
Episode payment models—in all their various forms—will stand the test of time, and there are strong reasons for health systems to take advantage of BPCI-A to advance their overall value-based...
This week: iVRT may help patients with chronic pain; new data ties financial risk sharing and cost and quality of care; and WHO releases first recommendations for digital tech use.