Posts Tagged ‘chronic care’
January 17th, 2020 by Melanie Matthews
The resurgence of the house call could enable higher quality and more accessible care for people living with chronic conditions, while also alleviating caregiver burden, according to a new infographic by CareMore Health.
The infographic provides insight into the perceived benefits of in-home care for chronically ill patients and explores the hurdles preventing people from getting care where and when they need it.
A care transitions management program operated by Sun Health since 2011 has significantly reduced hospital readmissions for nearly 12,000 Medicare patients, resulting in $14.8 million in savings to the Medicare program. Using home visits as a core strategy, the Sun Health Care Transitions program was a top performer in CMS’s recently concluded Community-Based Care Transitions (CBCT) demonstration project, which was launched in 2012 to explore new solutions for reducing hospital readmissions, improving quality and achieving measurable savings for Medicare.
The Science of Successful Care Transition Management: Leveraging Home Visits to Improve Readmissions and ROI explores the critical five pillars of the Arizona non-profit’s leading care transitions management initiative, adapted from the Coleman Care Transitions Intervention®.
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Tags: chronic care, Chronic Care Management
Posted in Chronic Care Management, Healthcare Trends, Home Visits | Comments Off on Infographic: The 21st Century House Call for the Home-Bound and Chronically Ill
August 23rd, 2019 by Melanie Matthews
Consumers and providers alike say they need a health system that’s local, more digital and focused on achieving better outcomes for chronic conditions, according to a new infographic by CVS Health.
The infographic examines how chronic health conditions are motivating consumers to set health goals.
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Three Pillars of Health Coaching: Patient Activation, Motivational Interviewing and Positive Psychology provides the fundamentals of three essential tools that health coaches can use to measure and monitor activation levels, elicit behavior change, move clients along the path to self-management and have a positive impact on health outcomes and utilization.
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Tags: chronic care, chronic conditions, health outcomes
Posted in Chronic Care Management, Digital Health, Disease Management, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: The Path to Better Health
June 17th, 2019 by Melanie Matthews
Inpatient stays, though sometimes necessary, can be physically and mentally challenging for patients and are expensive for both those seeking treatment and providing care. This can be especially true for patients with chronic conditions that require consistent management and care coordination, oftentimes between multiple facilities and physicians, according to a new infographic by Definitive Healthcare.
The infographic examines the five most common chronic health conditions in the United States as well as their associated costs and comorbidities.
As the healthcare industry’s pace from volume-based to value-based healthcare payment models accelerates so does the demand for more effective management of population health. With the growth of these payment models, healthcare organizations are taking on more risk in terms of shared savings and shared risk arrangements and are investing heavily in programs to support population health. These programs are expanding in both scope of services and health conditions and disease states managed. With the help of advanced technologies in healthcare, this growth will only continue.
2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Population Health Management is the fourth comprehensive analysis of population health management by the Healthcare Intelligence Network, capturing key metrics such as populations, health conditions and health risk levels targeted by population health management programs; risk stratification criteria; prevalence of value-based payment models supporting population health management programs; population health management processes, tools, workflows and forms; and program outcomes and ROI from responding healthcare organizations. Click here for more information.
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Tags: chronic care, chronic conditions, Healthcare Costs, population health
Posted in Chronic Care Management, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Trends, Infographics, Population Health Management | Comments Off on Infographic: Top 5 Chronic Health Conditions Impacting Population Health
November 19th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews
The challenges of serious illness are compounded when there are cross-cultural issues at play, according to a new infographic by Quality Interactions.
The infographic examines the essential questions to ask patients to foster culturally-sensitive healthcare that improves patient adherence and health outcomes.
In the sphere of value-based healthcare, chronic care management (CCM) is a critical component of primary care and population health management. Targeting the Triple Aim goals of better health and care for individuals while reducing spending, CCM is viewed as a stepping-stone to success under Medicare’s Quality Payment Program that launched January 1, 2017.
2017 Healthcare Benchmarks: Chronic Care captures tools, practices and lessons learned by the healthcare industry related to the management of chronic disease.
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Tags: chronic care, Chronic Care Management, cultural competence in healthcare, culturally sensitive healthcare
Posted in Chronic Care Management, Healthcare Trends, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: Manage Chronic Disease with the EFST Model for Cultural Competence
September 19th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews
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Medicare enrollees with multiple chronic conditions drive a majority of Medicare spending. Moreover, these enrollees also drive an even greater percentage of hospital readmissions within 30 days of initial discharge—a metric targeted by policymakers as a symptom of wasteful spending, according to a new infographic by the California Health Care Foundation.
The infographic examines the share of Medicare activity by enrollees with multiple chronic conditions as well as the most common chronic conditions among Medicare enrollees.
In the sphere of value-based healthcare, chronic care management (CCM) is a critical component of primary care and population health management. Targeting the Triple Aim goals of better health and care for individuals while reducing spending, CCM is viewed as a stepping-stone to success under Medicare’s Quality Payment Program that launched January 1, 2017.
2017 Healthcare Benchmarks: Chronic Care captures tools, practices and lessons learned by the healthcare industry related to the management of chronic disease.
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Tags: chronic care, chronic conditions, chronic disease management, Medicare Chronic Care Management
Posted in Chronic Care Management, Healthcare Trends, Infographics, Medicare | Comments Off on Infographic: Medicare Enrollees with Multiple Chronic Conditions
March 26th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews
The Chronic Care Management program through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has produced significant positive changes during its first two years, according to a recent report by CMS researchers, Evaluation of the Diffusion and Impact of Chronic Care Management (CCM) Services: Final Report.
A new infographic by CareSync highlights the results of the CMS report, including benefits to healthcare providers, payers, and patients.
In the sphere of value-based healthcare, chronic care management (CCM) is a critical component of primary care and population health management. Targeting the Triple Aim goals of better health and care for individuals while reducing spending, CCM is viewed as a stepping-stone to success under Medicare’s Quality Payment Program that launched January 1, 2017.
2017 Healthcare Benchmarks: Chronic Care captures tools, practices and lessons learned by the healthcare industry related to the management of chronic disease.
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Tags: chronic care, Chronic Care Management, Medicare Chronic Care Management
Posted in Chronic Care Management, Healthcare Trends, Infographics, Medicare | Comments Off on Infographic: Chronic Care Management Results
November 22nd, 2017 by Melanie Matthews
Patients with chronic conditions rely on their healthcare teams to help them manage their health, according to a new infographic by West Corporation.
The infographic examines the steps providers can take to monitor and manage chronic disease among their patient populations.
In the sphere of value-based healthcare, chronic care management (CCM) is a critical component of primary care and population health management. Targeting the Triple Aim goals of better health and care for individuals while reducing spending, CCM is viewed as a stepping-stone to success under Medicare’s Quality Payment Program that launched January 1, 2017.
2017 Healthcare Benchmarks: Chronic Care captures tools, practices and lessons learned by the healthcare industry related to the management of chronic disease.
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Tags: chronic care, Chronic Care Management, chronic disease management
Posted in Care Coordination, Care Management, Case Management, Chronic Care Management, Infographics, Physician Practices | Comments Off on Infographic: Monitoring and Managing Chronic Disease
March 1st, 2017 by Melanie Matthews
Chronic migraine patients have impaired socioeconomic status, reduced quality of life and reduced workplace productivity, according to a new study released by the Headache & Migraine Policy Forum. Moreover, chronic migraine patients commonly have other comorbid conditions that complicate their medical treatment.
The Headache & Migraine Policy Forum has released a new infographic based on the study’s findings. The infographic examines the prevalence of chronic migraine patients, healthcare spending on migraine patients and the leading comorbidities associated with migraine patients.
When AMITA Health set out to devise a more efficient method of moving its highest-risk Medicare beneficiaries across its care continuum, the newly minted Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) accountable care organization (ACO) abandoned its siloed approach in favor of an enterprise-wide human-centric model of care.
Centralized Care Management to Reduce Readmissions and Avoidable ED Visits in High-Risk Populations describes how the nine-hospital system inventoried, reexamined and revamped its care management resources, ultimately implementing a centralized care management model that would support the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Triple Aim goals.
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Tags: chronic care, chronic migraine patients, comorbidities
Posted in Care Management, Chronic Care Management, Disease Management, Healthcare Costs, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: Chronic Migraine Patients
February 15th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews
The complexity and intensity of treatment for lower back pain may vary depending on how likely it is that the patient will have a good, functional outcome, according to a new infographic by BMJ Publishing Group.
The infographic provide care pathways for patients by expected outcome.
When success in a fee-for-value reimbursement framework calls for a care coordination vision focused on the highest-risk, highest-cost patients, an organization must be able to identify this critical population.
2016 Healthcare Benchmarks: Stratifying High-Risk Patients captures the latest tools and practices employed by healthcare organizations across the care continuum as they risk-stratify patients and health plan members in preparation for care management.
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Tags: back pain management, chronic care, evidence-based care, evidence-based medicine
Posted in Care Coordination, Care Management, Case Management, Chronic Care Management, Health Risk Assessment, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: Evidence-based Guidelines for Managing Low-Back Pain
May 4th, 2016 by Melanie Matthews
Counseling, screenings, wellness visits. These are a just a few avenues that employers take to help employees improve health, increase productivity and reduce costs, according to a new infographic by osWell Health Management.
The infographic provides background data on the impact of chronic conditions on healthcare costs and employee productivity and the potential impact of preventive interventions.
The desire to improve health outcomes for individuals with serious illness coupled with opportunities to generate additional revenue have prompted healthcare providers to step up chronic care management initiatives. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services now reimburses physician practices for select chronic care management (CCM) services for Medicare beneficiaries, with more private payors likely to follow suit.
2015 Healthcare Benchmarks: Chronic Care Management captures tools, practices and lessons learned by the healthcare industry related to the management of chronic disease. Click here for more information.
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Tags: chronic care, chronic healthcare costs, preven, preventive care
Posted in Chronic Care Management, Disease Management, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: The Case for Preventive Care
The resurgence of the house call could enable higher quality and more accessible care for people living with chronic conditions, while also alleviating caregiver burden, according to a new infographic by CareMore Health.
