According to a 2017 study published in JAMA Pediatrics, pediatric healthcare spending in the U.S. increased from $149.6 billion to $233.5 billion in 2013. Of that colossal level of funding, […]
Helio Health, a nonprofit health system in New York, is one of 13 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, or CCBHCs, in the state. Helio Health implemented the CCBHC model in […]
As part of the shift towards value-based care, many Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have found successful strategies for reducing per capita spending and improving patient outcomes by addressing the individual […]
On April 24, the federal government issued a letter to Medicaid directors announcing new opportunities to test integrated care models for dual-eligible individuals (Medicare and Medicaid). Twelve million Americans use […]
Approximately one out of every five Americans rely on Medicaid for their access to healthcare resources. This works out to about 70 million people, many of whom belong to vulnerable […]
With the number of Medicaid enrollees continuing to grow, states are seeking ways to ensure quality care continues to be provided while trying to curb increasing costs. Medicaid expenditures are […]
One of the biggest challenges of providing health and human services to any population is finding ways to efficiently connect individuals with the services they require. Over the last half […]
With the rapid and dramatic improvements focused on improving value-based care, the need has never been greater for increased coordination between the multitude of providers who are working together to […]
In February 2019, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued related proposals for policy changes which […]
Roughly 60 million people call small town America their home, and they face unique healthcare challenges. Statistically, rural Americans are more likely to have a chronic illness, have inadequate health […]
Telehealth, also known as telemedicine, is seen by many to be an integral part of the future of healthcare in general and care coordination in particular. This attitude is reflected […]
The need for patient engagement is not a new concept in healthcare. But as the industry evolves to accommodate trends such as value-based care, and also works toward achieving the […]
Historically healthcare has been dominated by fee-for-service payment models that focused on the individual symptoms and events that surround healthcare in America. While a seemingly simple system—get sick, pay for […]
Care coordination is not just a best practice; it’s an essential component of our modern healthcare system. Many programs, such as patient care services (PCS) and home health care services […]
The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program was created by President Gerald Ford in 1974 to combat poverty and provide affordable housing and infrastructure development funds. Grants are controlled and […]
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