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How Corporate Healthcare is Leading on Value-Based Care

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Corporate healthcare is set up to do just that. Value-based care depends on keeping a total population of patients healthier and less in need of higher-cost services. To do so, organizations must be able to predict costs in advance, better understand patient risks, and manage the cost of services.

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Fear creates urgency: Big tech’s move into healthcare can lead to a better system for all

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To position the healthcare system for long-term success, traditional healthcare providers must tap into new disruptive forces to create navigable, discoverable, accessible, and personalized experiences for patients who now expect a new consumer-centered model of care.

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Employer Healthcare Leads the Way to Happier Clinicians, Healthier Patients

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Providers like me who now work in an employer healthcare model can truly help people versus treating them reactively. Providers just aren’t given the time it takes to build rapport and ask the right questions within the fee-for-service model. That’s why I left traditional medicine.

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Challenging Healthcare Norms: Early Access to Physical Therapy Transforms Musculoskeletal Care Delivery

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Lowering patient out-of-pocket expenses through thoughtful plan design is not only beneficial for the patients but also for the healthcare system at large. The post Challenging Healthcare Norms: Early Access to Physical Therapy Transforms Musculoskeletal Care Delivery appeared first on MedCity News.

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Interoperability is the secret to effective healthcare

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The future of healthcare is unfolding with interoperability and FHIR at the forefront. Access to data can lead patients and healthcare teams to make better, more informed and effective decisions about clinical care.

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Recognizing Mental Healthcare Efforts Benefits Both Patients and Providers

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Recognizing exceptional mental healthcare providers can lead to improved patient outcomes. Acknowledging the efforts of mental healthcare providers can enhance the quality of care provided and, in turn, lead to better patient outcomes. Patients tend to have a better experience when they feel appreciated and valued.

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Why One Analyst Is Encouraged by Healthcare IT’s Fundraising Rebound

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Healthcare IT companies experienced a bounceback in venture capital deal activity during Q1 of 2023. Rebecca Springer, PitchBook ’s lead healthcare analyst, said she is optimistic that healthcare IT startups will be able to keep this momentum going, especially those focused on staffing and value-based care enablement.