Category: Accountable Care

Curana & Innovaccer Partner to Improve Outcomes for Senior Living Communities

Accountable Care, ACO, care management, cloud, health equity, Health IT, healthcare it, Innovaccer, medical group, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, model, point of care, Population Health, Population Health Management, risk, risk stratification, senior care, Value-Based Care / July 19, 2022 July 19, 2022

What You Should Know: – Today, Innovaccer Inc., the Health Cloud company, announced that Curana Health is partnering with Innovaccer to build a leading edge value-based care solution to support delivery of exceptional care quality at the lowest possible cost for one of healthcare’s highest risk populations: residents in senior living communities across the country. …

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6 Success Strategies as CMS Drives More Accountable Care by 2030

Accountable Care, ACO, Acute Care, care teams, cloud, CMS, Cognizant, health equity, health insurance, IKS Health, Interoperability, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, model, Opinion, Patient Care, patient experience, Physicians, Policy, post-acute care, Premier, primary care, risk, Value-Based Care, value-based payment models, virtual care / July 13, 2022 July 13, 2022

Siddharth Thakkar, VP, Product and Marketing at IKS Health For the better part of a decade, the shift toward value-based care in the U.S. has been driven by the establishment of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Working to develop, test and evaluate new payment and delivery models in Medicare, Medicaid and the …

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TytoCare & Carilion Clinic Partner to Expand Telehealth Offerings

Accountable Care, ACO, Asthma, digital health, electronic medical record, FDA, Health Systems, Heart, Physicians, primary care, Telehealth, Telehealth Visits, TytoCare, virtual care, Virtual Visits, Vital / June 8, 2022 June 8, 2022

What You Should Know: – TytoCare has partnered with Carilion Clinic, a not-for-profit health care organization serving Virginia’s Blue Ridge and Southwest Virginia regions. – The integration of TytoCare into Carilion’s current virtual care offerings enhances the health system’s ability to diagnose and treat patients remotely with in-depth, physical examinations during virtual visits. Shortage of Primary Care Physicians in Rural Communities Rural …

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Why CMS is prioritizing value-based care and how healthcare companies can support this initiative

Accountable Care, Artificial Intelligence, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Daily, health equity, health innovation, Health Tech, MedCity Influencers, Payers, SYN, Top Story, Value-Based Care / May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022

The road to value-based care is evolving as technology advances. An important tool for this journey is artificial intelligence and machine learning.

3 Senior Living Providers Merge to Form Curana Health

Accountable Care, ACO, Acute Care, assistants, CMS, medical group, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, model, Partners, Patient Care, Physicians, Policy, post-acute care, primary care, Value-Based Care / May 4, 2022 May 4, 2022

What You Should Know: – Three leading organizations that provide healthcare services to senior living communities – Elite Patient Care, Provider Health Services, and AllyAlign Health – have joined forces to form Curana Health. Curana Health’s mission is to improve the health, happiness, and dignity of senior living residents. The Curana Health ACO is a value-based …

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Forge Health Secures $11M for Value-Based Behavioral Health Model

Accountable Care, Accountable Care Organizations, ACOs, behavioral health, Behavioral Healthcare, clinical research, Data Analytics, digital health, Health Systems, mental health, model, patient experience, Payers, Population Health, Startups, Value-Based Care / April 7, 2022 April 7, 2022

What You Should Know: – Forge Health, a White Plains, NY-based behavioral healthcare provider with a proven, national-payer-validated ability to drive clinical outcomes that span all areas of health, today announced an $11M growth funding round led by HC9 Ventures. – Innovative behavioral health company works with payers and health systems to enable value-based care …

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What Morgan Health is doing in CA and OH to reinvent employer-sponsored health costs

Accountable Care, Daily, Employee Benefits, employer benefits, Health Tech, hospitals, Morgan Health, News, SYN, Top Story / January 11, 2022 January 11, 2022

On a panel discussion about employer-sponsored health benefits, the CEO of Morgan Health outlined some priorities and new efforts to reign in healthcare costs for employees while also providing them convenience and choice.

NeuroFlow Secures $20M for Tech-Enabled Behavioral Health Integration Platform

Accountable Care, Accountable Care Organizations, Artificial Intelligence, behavioral health, Behavioral Healthcare, Behavioral Telehealth, Clinical Decision Support, cloud, Data Analytics, decision support, depression, digital health, Health Systems, hipaa, hipaa-compliant, Interoperability, Magellan Health, medical groups, mental health, model, Patient Monitoring, Payers, Pharmacy, primary care, remote patient monitoring, risk, risk stratification, Startups, Telehealth, Value-Based Care / January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – NeuroFlow raises $20M to expand its technology-enabled behavioral health integration platform, led by Magellan Health. – NeuroFlow’s suite of HIPAA-compliant, cloud-based tools simplify remote patient monitoring, enable risk stratification, and facilitate collaborative care. With NeuroFlow, health care organizations can finally bridge the gap between mental and physical health in order …

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Net Health Acquires Post-Acute Analytics Platform PointRight – M&A

Accountable Care, ACO, ACOs, cloud, decision support, Health IT, Health Systems, Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Partners, Payers, post-acute care, Tissue Analytics, Value-Based Care / January 12, 2021 January 12, 2021

What You Should Know: – Net Health acquires post-acute market analytics platform PointRight to deepen the company’s analytics capabilities, post-acute presence, and support for SNF networks. Net Health, a provider of cloud-based software for specialty medical providers across the continuum of care, today announced that it has acquired PointRight Inc., a leading provider of analytics …

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Regence, MultiCare Health System to Deploy HL7 Da Vinci Member Attribution List for Value-Based Care Arrangements

Accountable Care, Accountable Care Organizations, ACO, FHIR, health insurance, Healthcare Interoperability, HL7, Interoperability, model, Payers, Policy, Population Health, value-based arrangements, Value-Based Care, WASHINGTON / December 28, 2020 December 28, 2020

What You Should Know: – Regence and MultiCare ink first-in-the-nation value-based care partnership to deliver improved health outcomes at lower costs. Health insurance provider Regence and MultiCare Health System, an independent accountable care organization (ACO) have partnered to deploy a first-in-the-nation value-based model that delivers better health outcomes to members at lower costs while simplifying …

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PointClickCare Acquires Collective Medical for $650M to Create to Largest Combined Acute and Post-Acute Care Network

Accountable Care, Accountable Care Organizations, ACOs, Acute Care, behavior, behavioral health, Care Coordination, care teams, cloud, Collective Medical, Health IT, Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions, home health, Long-Term Care, patient population, point of care, PointClickCare, post-acute care, risk, senior care, Value-Based Care / December 8, 2020 December 8, 2020

What You Should Know: – PointClickCare announces its intent to acquire Collective Medical to create the largest combined acute and post-acute care network in North America for $650M. – Collective Medical’s platform connects more than 1,300 hospitals, thousands of ambulatory practices and long-term post-acute care (LTPAC) providers, as well as accountable care organizations (ACOs) and …

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Recent Executive Hires: CVS Health New President, Cleveland Clinic/Amwell Joint Venture Leadership, Others

Accolade, Accountable Care, ACO, Advisory Board, AI, Amwell, Apervita, Augmedix, behavioral health, Bernoulli, cancer, Cleveland Clinic, Clinical Intelligence, Clinical Trial, cloud, CVS Health, cybersecurity, digital health, Digital Health Hires, Evolent Health, FDA, Health Catalyst, Health IT, Health IT Hires, Healthcare Data, healthcare innovation, healthcare it, Imprivata, Kaiser Permanente, Life Sciences, Lumiata, Machine Learning, MD, Nuance, nuance healthcare, Payers, Pharmacy, PhD, Population Health, Premier, Qventus, SAN FRANCISCO, Siemens, Suki, Telehealth, Tridiuum, Value-Based Care, venture capital / November 25, 2020 November 25, 2020

Neela Montgomery, EVP & President at CVS Pharmacy/Retail CVS Health Corporation names Neela Montgomery Executive Vice President and President of CVS Pharmacy/Retail, effective November 30, 2020. Montgomery will oversee the company’s 10,000 pharmacies across the United States. Montgomery, currently a Board Partner at venture capital firm Greycroft, most recently served as chief executive officer of …

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CMS Direct Contracting Model Options for Value-Based Care

Accountable Care, ACO, Care Coordination, care teams, Clinical Intelligence, CMS, CMS Innovation Center, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, model, Patient Care, PatientPing, Payers, Physician Practices, Policy, primary care, risk, Shared Savings, Value-Based Care / October 26, 2020 October 26, 2020

Vanessa Kuhn, Director of Health Policy, PatientPing The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) created the Direct Contracting Model to expand opportunities for more diverse providers and healthcare organizations to participate in value-based care arrangements for Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries. The goal of the new model is to create the next generation of risk-sharing …

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Telemedicine is a major driver in shifting the healthcare delivery model

Accountable Care, Patient Engagement, Population Health, Telehealth, Workflow / August 14, 2020 August 14, 2020

More than ever, the system selected to provide telemedicine services must provide added controls to overcome factors that are outside the control of the provider.

Why patient experience matters – and how to improve it

Accountable Care, Financial/Revenue Cycle Management, Patient Engagement, Population Health, Workflow / July 9, 2020 July 9, 2020

Move over patient engagement: A positive patient experience is the new imperative for health systems that recognize the value of customer satisfaction.