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HIMSSCast: Digital tools can leverage SDOH data and improve outcomes

Healthcare It News

She has also contributed to National Quality Forum efforts to address social determinants of health utilization. As of January 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has mandated that healthcare organizations screen for five social risk drivers. Hatch leads the development of clinical programs and research partnerships.

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Moving aging patients from confusion to the point of care

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By making use of technologies such as artificial intelligence, providers can empower senior patients with the extra guidance and support that informs them and gets them to the point of care, according to Karl Ulfers, cofounder and CEO at DUOS, a senior-focused digital care navigation platform designed for Medicare beneficiaries.

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Patients with sensitive health issues more comfortable making appointments with chatbots

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Plenty of Medicare patients are perfectly capable of and willing to interact with an AI bot to make an appointment or refill a prescription. Enterprise Taxonomy: AI Population and Public Health Analytics Care Data and Information Increasingly, this level of comfort with AI is becoming the case with consumers of all ages.

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Health Data Analytics Firm Reports 1.1-Million Record MSP Data Breach

HIPAA Journal

Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, LLC (BerryDunn) provides health data analytics services to healthcare providers, health insurers, and government regulatory and healthcare policy agencies and its clients provide BerryDunn with personal and health data to allow the firm to perform its contracted services.

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Innovaccer, P3 Health Partners Team Up to Drive Value-Based Care for Medicare Patients

HIT Consultant

a healthcare AI company, and P3 Health Partners (NASDAQ: PIII) , a patient-centered population health management company, today announced a strategic partnership focused on revolutionizing care delivery for Medicare patients. Achieve quality and cost goals by utilizing Innovaccer’s population health analytics suite.

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AI-Powered Pop Health and SDOH – The Good, The Bad and The Best Practices

HIT Consultant

Pravin Pant, MSHI, VP of Advanced Analytics for ZeOmega. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool for making population health analytics more accurate and interventions more effective. Sand, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer of ZeOmega .

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Bonus Features – April 21, 2024 – 89% of physicians said generative AI vendors need to be transparent about where info comes from, 73% of consumers expect a 4-star rating before they’ll engage with a provider, plus 21 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Research from Inovalon and Harvard Medical School found enrollees in Medicare Advantage HMO plans tend to be more socioeconomically disadvantaged than enrollees of MA PPO plans. Sales Pine Park Health chose Innovaccer for population health analytics; the company provides primary care for senior living communities.