Population health management
Population health management involves analyzing and managing health data from diverse patient populations to improve health outcomes. This care coordination and delivery approach focuses on identifying health risks and needs, implementing tailored interventions, and coordinating care to enhance overall health while reducing healthcare costs and disparities.
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25 Nov 2024
Collaboration key to using data standards for value-based care
Panelists at Xtelligent Healthcare's Payer + Provider Summit discussed the promise and challenges of using data standards for value-based care. Continue Reading
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14 Nov 2024
How can analytics help triage behavioral health risk?
Risk stratification is an important aspect of addressing the U.S. behavioral health crisis, and analytics can help providers enhance patient triage and care delivery. Continue Reading
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05 Sep 2017
How Many Emergency Department Visits are Really Avoidable?
How much of a problem are avoidable emergency department visits for health systems looking to reduce unnecessary utilization? Continue Reading
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18 Aug 2017
What Are the Social Determinants of Population Health?
What are the social determinants of population health, and how can healthcare providers reduce the socioeconomic impacts of community disparities? Continue Reading
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24 Jul 2017
Gaps in Chronic Disease Care Leave Patients, Docs Frustrated
Patients and providers aren't exactly on the same page when it comes to chronic disease care, communication, and management. Continue Reading
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14 Jul 2017
Top 10 Challenges of Population Health Management
What are some of the most common challenges of population health management and how can healthcare providers overcome them? Continue Reading
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08 Jun 2017
Which Healthcare Data is Important for Population Health Management?
Effective population health management depends on accessing and analyzing certain types of healthcare data. Which are the most valuable for providers to use? Continue Reading
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16 Dec 2016
Using Risk Scores, Stratification for Population Health Management
Risk scores and risk stratification techniques are foundational for any successful population health management program. What are some of the considerations for developing this data? Continue Reading
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25 Aug 2016
How to Get Started with a Population Health Management Program
Starting with the basics is the key to developing a successful population health management program. Continue Reading
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03 May 2016
Identifying Care Disparities for Population Health Management
“If we are going to try to make meaningful impacts on population health management, we really do have to start to look at this.” Continue Reading
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18 Mar 2016
5 Ways to Turn Chronic Disease Management Knowledge into Action
Chronic disease management is one of the healthcare system's most challenging tasks. How can providers use innovative strategies to reduce spending and improve wellness? Continue Reading
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26 Feb 2015
Understanding the Basics of the Patient-Centered Medical Home
As population health management becomes increasingly important, what are the basics features and requirements of the patient-centered medical home? Continue Reading