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Bright Spots in Healthcare

160 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

Each episode, I interview innovators in the healthcare industry to extract the strategies, tactics, tools, and/or routines they utilize to generate extraordinary, positive outcomes. We highlight and breakdown these bright spots so you can apply them at your organization. "See a bright spot .... and clone it!"

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Innovations in Mental Health: A Conversation with Kody Kinsley, North Carolina’s Secretary of Health & Human Services

March 28, 2024 13:00 - 45 minutes - 105 MB

Kody Kinsley, Secretary of North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services, joins Eric to discuss how his state is improving the lives of families and children by expanding Medicaid and improving the mental health system.    Secretary Kinsley shares strategies for improving behavioral healthcare access and benefit design for North Carolina’s Medicaid and Medicare members, including peer support programs, mental health crisis lines, and data systems to track the availability of b...

The Evolution of Specialty Value Based Care

March 08, 2024 19:04 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Leaders from Humana, Blue Cross, and Blue Shield of Rhode Island delve into the dynamic landscape of specialty value-based care, sharing valuable insights and actionable strategies for navigating its complexities.    Show Guests: Alexander Ding, MD, MS, MBA, Associate Vice President for Physician Strategy and Medical Affairs, Humana  Nick Lefeber, Senior Vice President, Value-Based Care, Contracting, Data & Analytics, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island Rachel Winokur, Chief Exe...

Important and Innovative Approaches to Leveraging the Health Equity Index

February 21, 2024 15:16 - 49 minutes - 114 MB

Melissa Newton Smith, Founder of Newton Smith, and Keslie Crichton, Chief Sales Officer of BeneLynk, join Eric to discuss the introduction of the CMS Health Equity Index, which will replace the reward factor within the Medicare Advantage Star Rating program measurement. The Health Equity Index will be a seismic change for Medicare Advantage plans and impact revenue associated with Star Ratings. Melissa and Keslie share success stories from plans preparing for the change.  Links "Associati...

Meeting Goals for Chronic Condition Management With Fewer Resources

February 16, 2024 14:54 - 1 hour - 138 MB

  Leaders from Independence Blue Cross, Banner| Aetna, and Scene Health share exclusive insights on successfully accomplishing chronic condition management success with fewer resources.    Our expert panel explores patient-centered and technology-enabled approaches that elevate chronic care management efficiency and effectiveness. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about strategic solutions tailored to the unique challenges of Medicaid and Medicare health plans.   Panelists: Rob...

How Innovators Are Addressing GLP-1s, Obesity and MSK

January 26, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Leaders from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Independent Health, Evry Health and Vori Health discuss GP-1s and their role in addressing the global challenge of obesity. The panel shares innovative, multidisciplinary strategies you can implement to complement lifestyle interventions and other therapeutic approaches in your organization. * Improving outcomes by pairing GLP-1s with evidence-based behavior change * Considering musculoskeletal (MSK) health in obesity treatment * U...

Supporting Innovation and AI in Healthcare

January 17, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes - 71.5 MB

Seema Kumar, CEO of Cure, an innovation campus in New York City, joins Eric to discuss how artificial intelligence can positively impact healthcare and lead to more innovation. She shares how AI has been used in healthcare and the promise it holds for the future.   The conversation also highlights the Cure Xchange Challenge: Health AI For Good, an initiative to incubate innovations by healthcare startups and entrepreneurs across disciplines and sectors to use artificial intelligence (A...

Lifestyle Modification Strategies to Support Those Living with Obesity and Diabetes

December 22, 2023 12:57 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Blue Shield of California, Highmark, Intellihealth and NourishedRX discuss how they are mitigating the high costs of GLP-1s with lifestyle interventions such as behavior change, physical exercise, nutritional counseling and coaching to optimize outcomes for members living with obesity and diabetes.   Hear real-life examples and best practices to equip your members with the tools and strategies to achieve lasting success in managing obesity and diabetes beyond the limitations of GLP-1s. ...

Lifestyle Modification Strategies to Support Those Living with Obesity and Diabetes

December 22, 2023 12:56

Blue Shield of California, Highmark, Intellihealth and NourishedRX discuss how they are mitigating the high costs of GLP-1s with lifestyle interventions such as behavior change, physical exercise, nutritional counseling, coaching to optimize outcomes for members living with obesity and diabetes.   Hear real-life examples and best practices to equip your members with the tools and strategies to achieve lasting success in managing obesity and diabetes beyond the limitations of GLP-1s.   ...

Differentiating Your Health Plan: Reimagining Your Provider Network Strategy

December 08, 2023 04:28 - 59 minutes - 138 MB

Leaders from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, Highmark and Quest Analytics discuss how health plans are examining and reimagining their provider strategies to stay competitive and meet their members' evolving needs. By focusing on areas such as compliance, network adequacy, data integrity, and performance metrics, plans are redefining their own roles and enhancing quality and affordability for their members. Our panel of experts will share their insights and experiences. Possible to...

A Conversation with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina’s Chief Strategy Officer

November 21, 2023 12:39 - 31 minutes - 73.1 MB

Sonny Goyal, Senior Vice President of Diversified Business Group and Chief Strategy Officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC), joins Eric to share some of Blue Cross NC’s successful initiatives to help members live their best lives. Sonny discussed Blue Cross NC’s approach to mitigating social determinants of health, explaining the insurer is utilizing test-and-learn models to build quantifiable evidence, scale up successful models and, eventually, expand those ide...

Talking Bright Spots with Former Congressman Robert Andrews

November 16, 2023 14:04 - 31 minutes - 73.3 MB

Former New Jersey Congressman and Health Transformation Alliance (HTA) CEO, Robert Andrews, joins Eric to discuss how HTA – a cooperative of more than 60 of America’s leading employers –and its members employers are fixing our broken healthcare system by sharing data, challenging the status quo and implementing innovative solutions. Robert shares many bright spots from HTA, including initiatives in medication management and infant mortality. He explains how the cooperative has saved its memb...

Safe Babies Safe Moms: Rethinking Equitable Access and Maternity Care

November 09, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 90.2 MB

Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA, Vice President, Healthcare Delivery Research, MedStar Health Research Institute, joins Eric to discuss D.C. Safe Babies Safe Moms, a community-driven collaborative launched in 2020 to improve the health and well-being of mothers and infants in Washington, D.C., and reduce racial disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes – one of the most urgent challenges facing the District of Columbia.   Combining the expertise of MedStar Health, evidence-base...

Beyond Medication Adherence: Unleashing the Power of Member Engagement to Elevate Outcomes

November 03, 2023 12:11 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Leaders from CareFirst, CareSource, UPMC Health Plan and Scene Health explore how proper medication adherence ensures a higher quality of life, improves health outcomes and reduces healthcare costs. Many health plans saw their overall Medicare Star Ratings drop this year due to one particular area – medication adherence. Our expert panel from top-rated plans shares innovative and actionable strategies for overcoming barriers to medication adherence.    Topics for discussion include: R...

Why the ACA Consumer Experience Sucks and How Select Health Fixed It

October 27, 2023 19:26 - 34 minutes - 79 MB

Kim Barrus, MSN, RN, PMP, Director, Clinical Outcomes Management of SelectHealth, joins Eric to discuss how her plan reinvented the consumer experience for ACA Marketplace health plans.   With almost half of ACA Marketplace customers complaining about making appointments with providers and other process challenges, SelectHealth committed to reversing the trend and implementing a complete, end-to-end consumer experience.   Kim shares the results of SelectHealth’s efforts and outlines ...

Medicare Advantage and the Next Generation in Home Health Strategies

October 20, 2023 08:25 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Leaders from Humana, Healthfirst, Health Leads and Vesta Healthcare join Eric to discuss the future of home healthcare for Medicare Advantage plans. As care delivery strategies evolve, the home is critical in achieving clinical and customer satisfaction ratings that drive business success. Home health is also vital to providing equitable care to all members. Our expert panel lays a blueprint for implementing a successful home care model that your plan can use.   Confirmed Panelists: Su...

Can Your Social Care Strategy Drive You to Five Stars?

September 22, 2023 12:51 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

Leaders from Network Health, UPMC Health Plan, Healthmine and Benelynk explore how Medicare Advantage plans can attain 5-Stars and share bright spots on improving outcomes for members with social risk factors. Learn how closing gaps in care and reducing health disparities can help your plan reach 5 Stars!   Topics include:  CMS Health Equity Index Product Enhancement Member Activation and Engagement Payer/Provider Collaboration Social Care Strategy Blueprint   Panelists: Andre B...

The Future of Senior Health: Equitable Access & Open Enrollment

September 15, 2023 03:11 - 59 minutes - 136 MB

Healthcare leaders from Humana, myPlace Health, Mom’s Meals, and SCAN explore the latest product and benefit design trends for the aging population. Our expert panel shares strategies and best practices your plan can implement to bridge the social and clinical care gap and empower seniors to create a lifetime of healthy habits.    Topics include: Product Segmentation SDOH/Supplemental Benefits Care Models Payer and Provider Collaboration   Panelists: Catherine Macpherson, MS, RDN...

Last-Minute Gaps in Care Strategies

September 01, 2023 15:40 - 1 hour - 142 MB

If your plan is struggling to meet performance and quality goals for 2023, there's still plenty of time to turn things around and ensure members get the preventative care they need while raising your plan’s quality scores by closing care gaps across the healthcare ecosystem.   Annually, gaps in care cost the U.S. healthcare system a staggering amount of time and money. In the complex world of healthcare management and care coordination, closing gaps in care is critical to improving healt...

Driving Innovation at Nashville General Hospital

August 17, 2023 17:31 - 48 minutes - 111 MB

Nashville General Hospital CEO Joseph Webb, D.Sc., MSHA, FACHE, joins Eric to discuss how the hospital is using innovation to fulfill its mission and vision to improve the health and wellness of Nashville  – one neighbor at a time.   During the conversation, Dr. Webb shares details on two innovative initiatives Nashville General implemented to address health equity and transform care delivery.   Food Pharmacy: In 2018, Nashville General launched the Food Pharmacy to provide access to...

AI is Advancing The Member Journey and Improving Lives TODAY

July 28, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Healthcare leaders from Geisinger, Intermountain Health, UNC Health and TytoCare join Eric to discuss how AI and machine learning transform the member journey and empower members to take a more active role in their health. Our experts share successful strategies and best practices your healthcare organization can implement to change the member experience.    Hear the following case studies and learn how: Intermountain Health physicians use AI to diagnose pneumonia Geisinger leverages A...

The Disenrollment Tsunami: How to Enhance Your Medicaid Redetermination

July 21, 2023 13:08 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

This year's end of the Public Health Emergency and the Medicaid continuous coverage provision kicked off a 12-month unwinding period, which is expected to bring an unprecedented churn in Medicaid programs across the country. Redetermination could cause 18 million Americans to lose health coverage, creating care gaps for the most vulnerable and widening health disparities.   To navigate Medicaid Redetermination, MCOs must use data-driven strategies to identify members proactively.   T...

How Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is Reinventing the Member Journey

July 13, 2023 13:47 - 42 minutes - 96.5 MB

Phylicia Schroeder, Manager, Provider Engagement and Quality Analytics at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Medicare Advantage and Janine Wakim, Head of Operations at ReferWell, join Eric to discuss how the plan is transforming the member journey by instituting a cultural shift putting the member’s needs above the plan’s needs, adding that to accomplish this goal, the plan uses data and predictive analytics to learn about what makes its members unique.   Topics covered during the episod...

How Psychedelics Can Bend the Mental Health Cost Curve

June 28, 2023 21:14 - 37 minutes - 85.8 MB

Psychedelic Researcher and Psychologist Alex Belser, PhD, joins Eric to discuss the efficacy and safety of psychedelics,  how they are being applied in practice and the potential pharmacoeconomic and business impact this category of medications can have on patients with severe mental illness. Alex shares information on the latest research and developments in psychedelics and dispels some of the myths around usage. He also discusses how psychedelics may be more cost-effective than conventio...

Equity, Engagement & Nutrition: Innovations Empowering the Underserved

June 27, 2023 00:56 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Leaders from Humana, SCAN and NourishedRx discuss the link between food, nutrition security and health and the idea that food and nutrition programs can improve health. Many Americans lack access to nutritious food due to food insecurity, contributing to high rates of chronic disease, poor health outcomes and health disparities, especially among underserved communities.    Our expert panel will share solutions and strategies health plans can adopt to improve health equity, reduce healthc...

How Digital Mental Health is Making an Impact

June 10, 2023 01:25 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Healthcare leaders from AmeriHealth Caritas, Cigna Healthcare, Highmark, Reliant Medical Group and Corporate Insight share innovations in mental health, including how their organizations are incorporating and maximizing digital mental health tools and platforms. Learn strategies and approaches you can implement in your organization.   Panelists Yavar Moghimi, MD, Chief Psychiatric Medical Officer, AmeriHealth Caritas  Sam Nordberg, PhD, Chief of Behavioral Health, Reliant Medical Grou...

How Healthfirst is Partnering with a Health System to Make Providers’ Jobs Easier

May 25, 2023 14:33 - 43 minutes - 99.7 MB

G.T. Sweeney, Chief Information Officer of Healthfirst and Sami Boshut, Chief Information Officer of MediSys Health Network, Inc., join Eric to discuss how their organizations collaborated with a technology company to create a cloud-based platform that enables seamless sharing of patient data across the care continuum.   The platform connects longitudinal data from claims, quality measures and electronic health records (EHRs) to identify gaps in care, making it easier for providers to a...

The Next Wave of Benefits Navigation for Government Programs

May 21, 2023 16:15 - 38 minutes - 88.3 MB

John Petito, Corporate Vice President, Transformation of SCAN Health and Ashish V. Shah, CEO of Dina, discuss the power of benefits navigation in attracting and retaining members for Medicare Advantage plans and other government programs.   The average Medicare beneficiary has access to over 43 Medicare Advantage plans, and offering supplemental benefits such as home-centered care, which enables plans to compete and differentiate in the marketplace. But plans must ensure members understa...

The Next Wave of Benefits Navigation for Government Programs

May 21, 2023 16:15 - 38 minutes - 88.3 MB

  John Petito, Corporate Vice President, Transformation, SCAN Health and Ashish V. Shah, CEO, Dina, discuss the power of benefits navigation in attracting and retaining members for Medicare Advantage plans and other government programs.    The average Medicare beneficiary has access to over 43 Medicare Advantage plans, and offering supplemental benefits such as home-centered care enables plans to compete and differentiate in the marketplace. But plans must ensure members understand the...

Reduce Total Cost of Care: Innovative Whole Person Models for High-Cost Conditions

May 12, 2023 14:56 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Healthcare leaders from Blue Shield of California, CareSource, UT Health Austin and Vori Health discuss the importance of adopting a whole-person approach across the broader healthcare experience to maximize value, drive healthy behavior change and ensure more equitable care.    Learn how to develop an integrated whole-person solution framework and implement strategies to support members with chronic and high-risk conditions. Topics include: Adopting self-service digital tools and appli...

Boosting Plan Performance: Improving Provider-Centric Risk Adjustment & Staying Compliant

April 21, 2023 19:47 - 1 hour - 138 MB

CDPHP, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Priority Health, ATRIO Health Plans and Vatica Health share successful strategies and best practices for provider-centric risk adjustment programs, which enable health plans to enjoy higher compliance, enhanced quality of care, improved risk score accuracy, higher Star and quality ratings and better financial performance. Learn how your plan can empower physicians to close care gaps, avoid common pitfalls and maintain compliant record documentation proactively....

Unique Approaches to Building Trust with Dual Eligible Members

April 14, 2023 15:46 - 1 hour - 139 MB

AmeriHealth Caritas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Optum at Home & Reema Health share bright spots and novel tactics for engaging dual eligible beneficiaries. Discussion topics include: building a foundation of trust through a community approach, engaging hard-to-reach or historically unreachable members, and addressing health-related social needs to improve clinical outcomes   Panelists Include: Christopher McDade, Vice President, Medicare Integrated Health Plans and Revenue Management, Ame...

How Banner|Aetna is Rethinking Whole Person Care

March 30, 2023 16:00 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

Joanne Mizell, Chief Operating Officer,  Banner|Aetna – a joint venture between CVS Health’s insurance arm, Aetna, and health system Banner Health – joins Eric to discuss what makes Banner|Aetna unique from other health insurers and its approach to whole person care.  She shared how the company uses MultiDisciplinary Care Teams to provide high-risk patients with a localized, high-touch, intensive care management strategy with a unique care approach to meet patients face-to-face. In addit...

Improve CAHPS through Enhanced Benefits Navigation

March 24, 2023 02:32 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Healthcare leaders from Alignment Health, SCAN, ATI Advisory and Dina discuss the importance of MA plans to ensure members understand available non-medical benefits. Making the experience painless is essential to attracting and retaining members – and improving CAHPS and Star Ratings. Learn successful strategies and best practices your plan can implement to improve member experience and ensure members receive the care they need. Topics include: Humanizing the navigation process; creating a c...

Success Stories in Virtual Care Enrollment & Engagement

March 17, 2023 04:22 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Healthcare leaders from United Health Group, Blue Shield of California, Highmark, Oklahoma Complete Health (Centene) and TytoCare share real-world, virtual care success stories. Gain insight into how virtual care boosts outcomes improves equity and reduces costs. Hear case studies, lessons learned, and best practices you can implement in your organization.   Topics include: Engagement, Experience and Equity Plan Design Local as a Strategy and Hybrid Care   Industry Experts: Nina Bi...

Mitigating Social Risk to Achieve Higher Star Ratings

March 03, 2023 05:18 - 1 hour - 140 MB

In its Advance Notice, CMS indicates health equity and social needs will be a major focus in Star Ratings shortly, with new measures in these areas expected by 2026. To prepare, plans need to start planning on effectively intervening with members with social needs factors.   Our expert panel will share successful strategies for identifying, engaging, and addressing members with elevated social risks to drive gap closure and member retention. Understand the connection between unmet socia...

Sell with a Story in Healthcare with Paul Smith

February 24, 2023 02:32 - 56 minutes - 129 MB

Paul Smith is one of the world’s leading experts in business storytelling. He’s one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 Leadership Speakers of 2018, a storytelling coach, and the bestselling author of several books on the art and science of storytelling.   During the hour-long session, Paul will discuss the following: What is the optimal structure of a story? What different types of stories should we all have at our fingertips for our meetings with health plans and provider organizations? Ho...

Equity & Timely Access as a Stars Strategy

February 18, 2023 03:46 - 1 hour - 143 MB

Industry leaders from MetroPlusHealth, Network Health, Priority Health and ReferWell discuss strategies to advance health equity and improve care access to achieve higher Star Ratings. As health equity initiatives play an increasingly important role in CMS programs, Medicare Advantage plans must commit to addressing social factors hindering access to care and driving members to take action to improve their health, such as scheduling a preventive care visit or completing a missed screening. ...

Novel Approaches to Care Coordination: The Key to Profitable Risk Models

January 20, 2023 12:02 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Carle Health, Cedars-Sinai, Cleveland Clinic, and CarePort, powered by WellSky, discuss innovative and novel approaches to care coordination. Topics include: real-time transparency, streamlining and improving communication, and Interoperability between partner organizations. Panelists: Cynthia Deculus, Chief Population Health Officer and Vice President, Population Health, Cedars Sinai; Margie Zeglen, MBA, RHIA, Vice President, Population Health, Carle Health; Jessica Hohman, MD, MSc, MSc, ...

ACO REACH: Advancing Equity and Optimizing Performance

January 13, 2023 15:05 - 1 hour - 139 MB

CMS is replacing the Global and Professional Direct Contracting (GPDC) Model with the redesigned ACO Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (REACH) Model in 2023. ACO REACH is the first accountable care model to directly address health equity and access to care, with a specific directive to meet the needs of patients from marginalized and underserved communities. If you are participating in ACO REACH, the model provides vital insights into the future of value-based care and care coll...

The Key to Your Health Equity Strategy

December 21, 2022 19:14 - 32 minutes - 74 MB

Dr. Errol L. Pierre, Senior Vice President, State Programs at Healthfirst, joins Eric to discuss how health plans, providers and other organizations can create a culture of health equity. He notes the challenges of obtaining the data necessary to understand where to start. Errol advises organizations to gain the patient’s or member’s trust to get the information. He also touches on setting ROI expectations for health equity programs, defining terms to normalize the discussion of health dispa...

2023 Strategy Session: Member Redetermination, CAHPS, and Social Needs

December 16, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Leaders from Blue Cross Blue Shield Association; Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, and Icario, offer insights on the priorities to focus on as we enter 2023. As we turn the page from 2022, health plans are facing new challenges impacting member experience, retention, and, most importantly, their member’s health. Topics include: the new reality health plans and members will face once the PHE ends and how getting ahead will avoid significant membership losses; CMS’ increased weight...

How to Add Innovation to Whole-Person Care

December 09, 2022 13:29 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Healthcare leaders from Blue Cross NC, KC Blue, Blue Cross MN and MOBE explore how leading health plans can leverage innovations in clinical, wellness and medication management to build and expand a whole-person care framework. Topics include: building digital care models for Whole-Person Care, developing an integrated whole-person solution; Leveraging pharmacy and medical claims data; and coordinating physical, behavioral and SDOH care. Panelists: Angela Lynn, Director of Care Management,...

Proactively Managing Risk via Innovations in Last Mile Care

December 02, 2022 10:04 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Health leaders from Network Health, Health Net, Priority Health, and Healthy.io discuss how top health plans improve risk assessment and quality measures through innovations and at-home testing.    Topics include: Strategies for deploying novel solutions to drive member engagement and reduce costs for members, especially among traditionally unengaged populations Why removing barriers to testing with at-home solutions is a boon to health equity How accurate staging improves health ou...

Peer Support to Improve Medicare Advantage Outcomes

November 18, 2022 13:29 - 59 minutes - 138 MB

Our panel of experts from Humana, Regence, SCAN Health Plan and Wisdo discuss how incorporating peer support programs in your MA plans can improve clinical outcomes, lower costs, and boost engagement for members with chronic diseases, behavioral health issues and other social determinants of health. Hear "bright spots" and practical strategies you can implement in your health plan. Motivating Medicare Advantage members to take the clinical actions needed to promote and support their care i...

Staying Ahead of Star Ratings: Planning & Execution Strategies

November 11, 2022 11:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

Julianne Eckert, Senior Director of Clinical Quality, Clover Health, Andre Bliss, Director of Medicare STARs, UPMC Health Plan and Marisa Howard, Senior Director, MA Operations, Evolent Health, share practical strategies and best practices to help Medicare Advantage plans to execute a successful star rating strategy. Learn significant trends and gain critical insights to help your plan earn and sustain a 4+ star rating in an era of rapid change!   This episode is sponsored by Evolent H...

Health Equity: Place-Based Interventions

November 03, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes - 83 MB

Omolara Thomas Uwemedimo, MD, MPH joins Eric to discuss place-based interventions and how they are used to address health inequities. The place-based model focuses on improving health that aligns with community members, businesses, schools, churches and other institutions in a specific geographic location (a specific community or zip code). Omolara is a healthcare social entrepreneur, board-certified pediatrician, community health equity consultant, career transition & business coach, publ...

How Hybrid Models Transform Value-Based Care

October 28, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

Experts from Centene, Humana, UnitedHealthcare and TytoCare discuss leveraging hybrid-care models to improve access to care, close gaps in care and improve outcomes. Learn successful strategies and best practices you can implement in your organization. Hybrid care models provide a more personalized, flexible, and seamless patient journey, improving the in-person experience and giving patients more autonomy over their care.   Panel:  Tracy Rico, Director, Virtual Care Services, Superi...

Co-Designing Social Care: Payers and Providers

October 21, 2022 15:47 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Social conditions significantly affect health and well being at the individual and population levels, contributing to health inequity in the US. Research shows organizations that connect people to community resources–childcare, jobs, housing, nutrition, and transportation–measurably improve the overall health of the population and can impact up to 80 percent of health outcomes.   The delivery of social care services in connection with healthcare requires new systems to organize the relat...

Activating Today’s Medicare Member: Effective Engagement Strategies

October 14, 2022 04:33 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Motivating Medicare members to take action to improve their health is a high priority for health plans. Empowering behavior change improves health outcomes among members, builds trust and loyalty, and expands earning potential for plans. Just because you’re communicating with your members doesn’t mean you’re connecting. But with the right engagement strategy, you can deeply engage and motivate members to take actions that matter. This panel will explore ways health plans can meet members whe...

How One Value-Based Care Company Became Profitable!

October 07, 2022 15:58 - 52 minutes - 121 MB

Landmark Health CEO Chris Johnson joins Eric to share his vision for the aging health system of tomorrow and his organization’s mission to help seniors age in place by extending primary and urgent care into the homes of patients with challenging illnesses. Finally, Chris talks about the shift to value-based care and how providers can navigate the new landscape by leveraging technology to create and execute the most effective care plan for each individual.   Launched in 2014, Landmark cur...

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