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Nov. 1, 2021 / By Felisha Bochantin
Population health is central for health care providers and payers striving to improve quality of care and lower costs. Population health is defined as “the health outcomes of a group […]
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June 25, 2020 / By Alessandra Di Maio
Having the right information is key in population health decision making. Finding the appropriate granularity within a health dataset and generating comprehensive forecasts to determine the clinical needs of a […]
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April 12, 2017 / By L. Gordon Moore, MD
Value-based purchasing and population health management are supposed to change aspects of the relationship between insurers (health plans) and providers (accountable care organizations, health systems, etc). New contracts are supposed […]
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Feb. 15, 2017 / By L. Gordon Moore, MD
With HIMSS17 around the corner, I’ve been thinking about advances in technology and data and the history of silos and systems in healthcare delivery. Optimizing a part of a complex […]
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Aug. 3, 2016 / By L. Gordon Moore, MD
Let’s assume you’re about to sign a contract to manage a population of several thousand. The goal of the contract is to improve care delivery, improve outcomes and reduce the […]
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Feb. 1, 2016 / By L. Gordon Moore, MD
Improving the rate of mammography or colorectal cancer screening for appropriate individuals is a good thing. I suspect that my experience in practice was similar to others: Our group would […]
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Dec. 4, 2015 / By L. Gordon Moore, MD
The recent report describing a decline in new cases of diabetes is good news. An article about it in The New York Times does a nice job describing the lifestyle […]
Knowledge lab post
With Barbara Aubry, RN
From disease management to chronic care management to managed care and capitation, numerous initiatives over the past two decades have tried to promote better outcomes. So will the results be […]
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Aug. 17, 2015 / By Steve Delaronde
What is the impact of the social determinants of health, such as income, education and occupation, as U.S. health care moves from volume to value-based care with a focus on […]
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May 4, 2015 / By Steve Delaronde
Population Health Management (PHM) is the application of specific interventions and approaches within a healthcare delivery system designed to improve and maintain the health of a population. PHM strategies should […]
Knowledge lab post
Shifting from volume to value might seem daunting, but there are strategies and tools to ease the transition.
