Papa, a companion care company, announced two new programs Monday that will support health plans’ goals with social drivers of health (SDOH) and Medicare Star Ratings.
Miami-based Papa works with payers and pairs older adults…
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– Persistent Systems, a leading digital engineering and enterprise modernization company, and Microsoft today announced the launch of an innovative Generative AI-powered Population Health Management (PHM) Solution. This collaborative effort aims…
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With the push towards health equity and away from a fee-for-service model of healthcare, risk-bearing organizations have an opportunity to join the ACO REACH (Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health) program. In the program,…
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By Sara Heath
January 31, 2024 – The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) was able to reduce homelessness by 55 percent over a 13-year period, demonstrating the power of integrating social determinants of health interventions into the…
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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services has signed a contract with the members of Pennsylvania’s Consortium of Health Information Exchanges and Findhelp, a closed loop referral platform vendor, to build a statewide…
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By Hannah Nelson
January 25, 2024 – Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services has awarded the members of Pennsylvania’s Consortium of Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and health IT vendor findhelp a contract to build a social determinants of health (SDOH)…
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As part of a growing body of standards for healthcare, the ability for providers to access and understand the social determinants of the health of their patients to raise and achieve equity requires enough…
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By Sara Heath
January 12, 2024 – Transportation access continues to be a leading social determinant of health, with new CDC data showing it affected 5.7 percent of adults over the course of 12 months.
The report,…
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Social determinants of health (SDoH) play a critical role in patient outcomes, yet their documentation is often missing or incomplete in the structured data of electronic health records (EHRs). Large language models (LLMs) could…
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Healthcare data analytics company Socially Determined and Uber Health, the ride-hailing company’s healthcare arm for patients and providers, are partnering to improve access to food and prescription delivery as well as transportation services by…
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