Tag: Value-based care

How SDOH Impact Preventative Care

For Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), success hinges on a fundamental principle: keeping patients healthy while minimizing overall healthcare costs. Value-based care models, the cornerstone of ACOs, prioritize preventative care as a key strategy to achieve these goals. It’s estimated that only 8% of Americans undergo routine preventive screenings, highlighting a significant gap in care. However, the effectiveness… Continue reading How SDOH Impact Preventative Care

3 Trends for ACO Leaders to Watch in 2024

As risk-bearing organizations gear up for 2024 and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) continue to see growth, several key trends emerge to keep in mind. By preparing for these themes now, organizations can set themselves up – and the patients they serve – for success in the new year.  Emphasis on Data and Analytics The trend… Continue reading 3 Trends for ACO Leaders to Watch in 2024

Care Managers Key in Addressing SDoH, Driving Health Equity

Care managers play a pivotal role in addressing social determinants of health (SDoH) for their patient populations. With eyes on all patients in the group as well as a comprehensive understanding of the resources available, care managers have a unique vantage point, empowering them to make a big impact on their patients, especially when considering SDoH risk… Continue reading Care Managers Key in Addressing SDoH, Driving Health Equity

Food as Medicine: Preventing and Treating Chronic Disease

With the shift in healthcare to consider social determinants of health (SDOH) in improving health outcomes, nutrition plays a key role. Around 34 million Americans face food insecurity. Such statistics have implications for patient health outcomes and for costs to the healthcare system. In particular, nearly half of patients admitted to hospitals are either malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.… Continue reading Food as Medicine: Preventing and Treating Chronic Disease

Spatially Health Names Nicole Bradberry as Board Member to Drive Innovation and Growth in the Healthcare Space

Spatially Health, a cloud-based, health equity platform focused on identifying and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and health equity barriers, is excited to announce the appointment of a prominent healthcare industry leader, Nicole Bradberry, as a new member of the Spatially Health Board of Directors, and will play a pivotal role in shaping the… Continue reading Spatially Health Names Nicole Bradberry as Board Member to Drive Innovation and Growth in the Healthcare Space

Leveraging Social Determinants of Health in Value-Based Care Models

The shift towards value-based healthcare models is a significant step toward a more efficient and patient-centered healthcare system. Despite the challenges of this shift, managing patients effectively within this framework is crucial to ensuring their well-being and the financial sustainability of risk-based organizations. The role of social determinants of health (SDoH) is essential in maintaining… Continue reading Leveraging Social Determinants of Health in Value-Based Care Models

How Caseload Size Impacts Care Managers and Patient Outcomes

Discover how technology assists care managers in identifying social determinants of health, refining interventions, and achieving better patient outcomes amid staffing shortages.

Updated Coding in CMS’s Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2024 Advances Health Equity

A new piece of the health equity puzzle just arrived: in 2024, Medicare physicians will receive compensation for some previously uncovered services that support health equity goals. And it’s no surprise that health equity plays a key role in what services the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will reimburse in 2024. This year,… Continue reading Updated Coding in CMS’s Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2024 Advances Health Equity

In the News: N.J.-Based ACO Partners to Improve Social Determinants Focus

New Jersey-based Shore Quality Partners (SQP) is designed to help its participants improve patient care through quality and cost improvements. Robert Shea Wisler, the accountable care organization’sdirector of population health and analytics, says that a partnership with a company called Spatially Health is helping it better address social drivers of poor health outcomes. Shore Quality… Continue reading In the News: N.J.-Based ACO Partners to Improve Social Determinants Focus

In the News: What They’re Watching: Hillit Meidar-Alfi, Spatially Health

Hillit Meidar-Alfi, the founder and CEO of Spatially Health, told us at the recent 2023 Florida State of Reform Health Policy Conference about how her organization is working to foster a better understanding of the role that social determinants of health play in healthcare delivery for many Floridians. Meidar-Alfi noted that around 74% of the… Continue reading In the News: What They’re Watching: Hillit Meidar-Alfi, Spatially Health

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