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From 3M Health Information Systems

Resource Category: Value-based care

Steve DelarondeSteve Delaronde

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Adolescent substance use is on the decline (but so is mental health)

March 29, 2024 / By Steve Delaronde

Behavioral health refers to mental health and substance use, which can frequently co-occur. This is what makes the results of the most recently published Youth Risk Behavioral Survey (YRBS) so […]

Clark CameronClark Cameron

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Flirting with models

March 13, 2024 / By Clark Cameron

In the film, The Devil Wears Prada, Anne Hathaway portrays Andrea, a novice assistant to fashion mogul Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep). Miranda’s chief protégé and confidant, Nigel (Stanley Tucci), shows […]

Garri GarrisonGarri Garrison

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Three questions with Garri Garrison: Stop by HIMSS to see our ambient intelligence and autonomous coding in action

March 4, 2024 / By Garri Garrison, Kelli Christman

I sat down with Garri Garrison, 3M Health Information Systems division president, to discuss HIMSS 2024 and some of the things you’ll see in our booth this year. HIMSS is […]

Flora CoanFlora Coan

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Health care consumerism: Hospital-at-home

Feb. 14, 2024 / By Flora Coan

The average length of stay, or ALOS, is the average number of days patients spend in an acute care hospital. The annual ALOS in the U.S. varies between 4.5 to […]

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Three questions with Megan Carr: Current federal efforts to address maternal health care equity

Feb. 5, 2024 / By Megan Carr, Courtney Howell-McAnelly

I sat down with the 3M Health Information Systems Vice President of Regulatory and Payer Solutions Megan Carr to explore maternal health disparities and current U.S. approaches to addressing and […]

Gina PernaGina Perna

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Review your most recent visit: How would you rate your health care quality?

Jan. 22, 2024 / By Gina Perna

Many of us are overloaded with requests to review recently purchased products and services, especially at the end of the year after the holidays! Often, reviewing product ratings is part […]

Clark CameronClark Cameron

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Medicare Advantage: An origin story

Nov. 20, 2023 / By Clark Cameron

In 1997, the Balanced Budget Act established a new part of Medicare called “Medicare + Choice” or Medicare Part C. Under this program, the federal government outsourced administration of Medicare […]

Tressa ColemanTressa Coleman

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Cheers to 40 years! Celebrating four decades of 3M Health Information Systems – Part 5

Nov. 15, 2023 / By Tressa Coleman

Hooray for 40 years! Our many teams across of 3M Health Information Systems (HIS) make great things happen every day. We celebrate every 3Mer and their efforts to provide the […]

Chet StroynyChet Stroyny

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Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) – 40 years later and future outlook

Nov. 13, 2023 / By Chet Stroyny

I recently learned that 2023 is the 40-year anniversary of the implementation of the Medicare hospital IPPS. I have been asked to share some reflections on this historic change to […]

Rich AverillRich Averill

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Cheers to 40 years! Celebrating four decades of 3M Health Information Systems – Part 4

Nov. 8, 2023 / By Richard Averill, MS

This fall marks 3M Health Information Systems’ (HIS) 40th anniversary! A lot can happen in 40 years, so we invite you to take a journey with us as some of […]

Clark CameronClark Cameron

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How Egyptian Health Department leverages data to strengthen care coordination for at-risk kids

Nov. 6, 2023 / By Clark Cameron

The 3M Health Policy Executive webinar series highlights our clients’ efforts to advance care outcomes and equity. In October, we were joined by Teresa Pickering, chief information officer (CIO) of […]

Melissa ClarkeMelissa Clarke

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Taking action on health equity: Six levers of transformation for hospitals

Nov. 1, 2023 / By Melissa Clarke, MD

The landscape in health equity continues to evolve. There has been a lot of ground covered since the 2003 landmark Institute of Medicine report Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic […]