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Services for Vulnerable Patients Included in the Final 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Nixon Gwilt Law

Reimbursement for Community Health Integration, Social Determinants Risk Assessment, and Principal Illness Navigation On November 2, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (“2024 MPFS”) final rule.

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The power of patterns: patient journeys, data analytics and the quest for a better healthcare system

Clarify Health

Leveraging Data to Improve Patient Journeys Healthcare Unbound episode recap: There’s never been more healthcare data (or access to it). Data on various aspects of patients’ journeys through the healthcare system are particularly powerful for both providers and payers.

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Improving Patient Outcomes with Immersive Learning

Infuse Medical

In the healthcare Operations field, achieving the best possible patient outcomes is paramount. This means ensuring patients not only understand their diagnosis but are also empowered to participate actively in their treatment plan. It utilizes computer-generated simulations to create realistic and interactive environments.

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Two Key Questions About Patient Experience in 2023

PM360

PM360 asked experts in delivering optimal patient experiences how the industry can better understand what patients need and what is likely to be the biggest change to how patients experience healthcare in the coming years. What factor or change will have the biggest impact on the patient experience in the coming years?

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CMS Proposes New Services for Vulnerable Patients: Reimbursement for Community Health Integration, Social Determinants Risk Assessment, and Principal Illness Navigation

Nixon Gwilt Law

healthcare system is access to equitable care for our most vulnerable patient populations. including but not limited to food insecurity, transportation insecurity, housing insecurity, and unreliable access to public utilities, when they significantly limit the practitioner’s ability to diagnose or treat the problem(s).”

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When it comes to telehealth it’s not numbers

World of DTC Marketing

Still, they are more likely to continue use because of complex medical conditions or a nonclinical factor such as lack of transportation” OK, so where to start…First, let’s ask a fundamental question “why are people using telehealth? 83% believed the quality of the patient-physician communication was good.

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U.S. market access landscape: A push for control is erasing the boundary between payers and providers in U.S. healthcare

Clarivate

healthcare payers and providers are consolidating at a dizzying clip as they seek to gain market share, increase access to care and secure clinical control to improve health outcomes. billion deal to acquire Oak Street Health, a value-based primary-care company focused on treating Medicare patients.