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Population and Public Health

Pophealth
By Fred Bazzoli | 02:14 pm | April 24, 2020
The newly created Indiana Network for Population Health aims to securely exchange information on factors that affect population health and healthcare delivery.
Pophealth
By Bill Siwicki | 01:28 pm | April 24, 2020
On another health IT front at the Alliance for Integrated Care of New York, data used to risk-stratify patients resulted in a $2.4 million reduction in total costs for the ACO.
Population Health
By Rick Krohn | 02:24 pm | April 20, 2020
Access to a complete picture of the patient – including the behavioral and environmental factors that influence daily health – is critical to realizing the shared benefits of value-based, holistic care.
Population Health
By Max Sullivan | 05:15 pm | April 17, 2020
Proponents want Medicaid and private insurers to extend coverage for one year postpartum.
Population Health
By Mike Miliard | 04:48 pm | April 17, 2020
"We see an enormous opportunity to enhance disease tracking for improved population health during the COVID-19 pandemic," said Scripps Research Translational Institute's Dr. Eric Topol.
Population Health
By Tammy Lovell | 10:21 am | April 17, 2020
The technology by Deputy offers a “touchless clock-in” for staff which enables them to register for work without touching a screen.  
Population Health
By Joseph Goedert | 04:15 pm | April 16, 2020
In a HIMSS20 Digital session, the Honolulu-based health system explains how it "put the IT in capitation," and earned a first-in-the nation distinction for its technology-enabled improvements.
Population Health
By Laura Lovett | 12:43 pm | April 16, 2020
The health system is implementing new technologies to help it pinpoint frequent readmissions and identify underlying social determinants of health.
Population Health
By Susan Morse | 06:19 pm | April 15, 2020
The population health initiative for Medicare Advantage members is a personal check-in on health, well-being, food, housing and transportation.