Vision for 2020: How Connected Health Can Help Transform Tomorrow’s Healthcare System The concept of “connected health” extends healthcare beyond the traditional confines of hospitals and doctors’ offices, bringing healthcare to our everyday surroundings. The availability of technology in the home, our aging population and the increase of patients with chronic diseases are some of the factors fueling increased interest and growth in connected health. Learn More
The Health IT Roadmap for Accountable Care
Many health care organizations will have to make significant additional investments in IT-related capabilities to help address the shifting of risks for costs, quality and outcomes to providers and individual consumers under accountable care.
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Engaging ACOs and patients with Managed Health Information Systems In September 2011, the Bon Secours Virginia health system launched an ACO in partnership with inHealth and MedVirginia, to coordinate care for 12,000 beneficiaries. e initial focus of this effort is on 1) care coordination for employees with diabetes, HTN, asthma, and high-cost cases; 2) medication management; and, 3) a variety of wellness initiatives.
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Achieving Clinical/Financial Collaboration in an Accountable Care Setting Hear from a CFO’s perspective, the changing culture of one organization to bring clinical and financial teams together to help drive out variations in cost and quality. This partnership enables the organization to assess its readiness to support the myriad of payment designs within healthcare reform. Learn More