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EHI Member Policy Briefing - January 2022
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 -
EHI Signs Letter to Congress on Virtual Care Access
Friday, January 14, 2022 -
Report: Maternal Health Disparities: Challenges, Trends, and the Way Forward
Thursday, January 20, 2022
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Synthetic Data for Speed, Security and Scale
In today’s world, data truly makes the world go ‘round. It’s fundamental to virtually everything we...Read more
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Study Shows Real-World Diabetes Results with Welldoc's Digital Coaching
With approximately half of the people living with diabetes not achieving glycemic targets, the need for...Read more
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New in Jasper: Connect Your Fitbit Account to Sync Your Health Data
Jasper is excited to introduce their first wearable integration! Members can now connect to Fitbit to...Read more
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Addressing Health Equity Through Complete Trusted Data
During the early months of the pandemic, we saw the impact of a limited data view...Read more
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Allscripts Hosts Developer Challenge: Advancing Health Equity Using Social Determinants of Health
Allscripts hosted its "Advancing Health Equity Using Social Determinants of Health Developer Challenge", in an effort to...Read more
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The Economics of Social Need
On a practical level, people experiencing food insecurity often are forced to choose between food and...Read more
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Health Systems, Health Care and Big Tech–It’s (Really) Complicated
Aaron Martin, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Innovation Officer for Providence explains what’s really happening...Read more
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ACP Says Employers and Others Can Require Proof of Vaccinations
The American College of Physicians (ACP) issued new policies supporting the promotion of vaccines in the...Read more
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Social Determinants & Their Impact On Value, Better Outcomes
There is little doubt that social factors are powerful determinants of health and significantly impact health...Read more
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Simplify Risk Contracting and Improve Quality Performance
Learn how Curation Health helps providers and health plans more accurately and efficiently address care gaps,...Read more
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Northwell Health and Walgreens Announce Strategic Agreement
Northwell Health and Walgreens announced today they have signed a five-year strategic affiliation aimed at improving the health of...Read more
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The Case For Consent: A Primer on Patient Privacy and Informed Consent
Authors and editors must critically assess whether consent for publication (distinct from consent for treatment) was truly given...Read more
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NowPow Partners With Humana to Address Social Needs
Humana’s care management teams will use NowPow’s platform to screen members for health-related social needs at...Read more
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Zip Code V. Genetic Code: How Health Plans Can Use Technology To Address Social Determinants of Health
By digitizing manual processes, like processing prior authorizations or delivering price transparency at the point of...Read more
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Leveraging Predictive Analytics with Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)
Population health data can now provide an unmatched depth and breadth of perspective on member risk...Read more
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Mayo Clinic: National Center for Integrated Behavioral Health
The National Center for Integrated Behavioral Health at Mayo Clinic collaborates with five other Academic Units...Read more
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Arizona’s Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Closed Loop Referral System (CLRS)
Health Current, Arizona’s health information exchange (HIE), has selected NowPow as the vendor of choice for...Read more
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Marshfield Clinic Health System, Addresses Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Marshfield Clinic Health System is fully committed to addressing health equity, diversity and inclusion for their employees and...Read more
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Engaging Medically Deserved Patients
On the path to transforming healthcare in America, some of the biggest challenges ahead lie in...Read more
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Humana Addresses Racial Inequities In Population Health
Humana addresses racial disparities exacerbated by COVID-19 to the recent spotlight on systemic racism in the...Read more
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Amwell Enhances Virtual Care Platform With Two Acquistions: Silvercloud Heath and Conversa Health
Amwell, a national telehealth leader, announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire SilverCloud Health, a leading...Read more
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Looking North to GUIDE Better Care for Heart Failure Is Not Black or White
ACC reveals how investigators note the underlying reasons for racial differences in HFH observed in the...Read more
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CVS Study: How the Pandemic is Boosting Healthcare Consumerism
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed people to embrace new avenues of care, and take greater control of...Read more
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How UnitedHealthcare is Harnessing Predictive Analytics to Target Social Needs
Unitedhealthcare has rolled out a tool that uses de-identified claims data to proactively identify members who may...Read more
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Healthix Awards Contract for Clinical Terminology Mapping
J2 Managed Terminology will increase the value of the clinical data Healthix provides to its participants...Read more
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Analytics For Everyone – You Don’t Need To Be Technical To Get Answers And Insights With Enlight
Watch this 5-minute glimpse to see how non-technical users get answers and powerful analytic insights in...Read more
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This Peer Reviewed Study With Vets Suffering From PTSD Was LifeWIRE's First Regarding The Use Of Mobile Messaging As An Engagement Strategy
Many veterans returning from service in Afghanistan or Iraq suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder or mild...Read more
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Is Virtual Primary Care the New House Call? Three Real-World Examples
For three out of five consumers who experienced a virtual visit last year, COVID-19 prompted their...Read more
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Curation Health Expands Value-Based Care Services To Support a Growing Portfolio of Healthcare Providers and Health Plans
ANNAPOLIS, Md., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Curation Health, a leader in advanced clinical decision support...Read more
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eHI Congratulates Conversa!
eHI Congratulates Conversa for being recognized as a leader in automated care coordination, care navigation and...Read more
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Stakeholders Convene to Facilitate Electronic Advanced Care Planning
While advanced care planning may be an uncomfortable topic for many people, the global pandemic has...Read more
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Passing the Test: A Model-Based Analysis of Safe School-Reopening Strategies During The Pandemic
School transmission varies according to student age and local incidence and is substantially reduced with mitigation...Read more
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Coping in Disasters: Connect To Support During Challenging Times
It’s natural for people of all ages to feel overwhelmed during the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic....Read more
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Where Does Health Happen?
The pandemic has demonstrated that health systems need to think about where and how care is...Read more
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Ask a Doctor: COVID-19 Vaccines and The Black Community
A September 2020 study on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Black and Latino communities found that only 14% of Black...Read more
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Marshfield Clinic Healh Systems Provides Trusted Resources to Support Your Mental Health and Help Your Loved Ones Cope During COVID-19.
It’s natural for people of all ages to feel overwhelmed during the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic....Read more
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Healthcare's Collective Innovation During COVID-19 Saved Patients Money on Medications
As an industry, Surescripts is making this possible with more prescribers than ever using technology like Real-Time...Read more
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The Safety and Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccines For Children
A coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine is now available to children ages 12 through 15 in the U.S....Read more
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Join Zipnosis on May 6 for a Webinar Discussing How to Leverage Digital Marketing to Boost Virtual Care Utilization
A patient who arrives on your website already has one foot in the door. What impression...Read more
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Western New York Physician Magazine Discusses the Ins and Outs of Remote Cardiac Rehab
Home-Based cardiac rehabilitation improves access outcomes while improving cost.Read more
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Welldoc Offers New App to Help Patients Living With Type 2 Diabetes
Welldoc, a trailblazer in digital health that is revolutionizing chronic condition management, and Dexcom, the leader...Read more
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3 Ways SDOH Can Transform Life Sciences
Through the use of advanced analytics, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has identified factors that are clinically validated...Read more
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Inovalon is Seeking Providers to Participate in 30-minute Interviews to Provide Feedback on Barriers and Needs Impacting Interoperability
Sign up to join your peers in Inovalon’s Interoperability Innovation Lab and help inform the new...Read more
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Gundersen Reaches Vaccination Milestones
More than 25,000 Gundersen Health System patients have been fully vaccinated (one or two doses) against...Read more
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Vaccinated? How Your Life May Change After Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine.
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout gains steam across the country, an increasing number of people are...Read more
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Connecting to Local COVID-19 Vaccine Resources Through a Zip-code Based Tool
UnitedHealthcare has launched a COVID-19 Vaccine Resource Locator to help consumers find the latest public resources from state...Read more
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Healthix COVID-19 Alerts Enable Health Plan’s High-Touch Care
Launched at the start of the pandemic, the alerts are triggered when members have been tested...Read more
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Medicines Viewer v3.10 Has New Improvements For Presenting Immunization Information
OrionHealth’s “Medicine Viewer Platform”, provides FHIR immunization domain support to allow customers to consolidate and view...Read more
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International, Federal, State and Local Agencies Choose Salesforce to Help Manage their COVID-19 Vaccine Effort
Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, today announced that more than 15 international, federal, state and local...Read more
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Northwell Health Introduces Their Coronavirus Digital Resource Center
Northwell Health shares our enthusiasm and anticipation that comes with the vaccine—knowing we are closer than...Read more
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Tapestry health provides COVID-19 Community Resources
Tapestry is working to balance the challenges surrounding the pandemic with the needs of the communities that...Read more
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Updox Survey: Healthcare Providers Viewed as #1 Most Trusted Source for COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Updox, a complete healthcare communication platform for in-person and virtual care, today announced the results of...Read more
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COVID-19 Testing: Selecting The Right Test For The Right Situation
Join Dr. Brian Koeneman, scientific medical director, molecular diagnostics and Dr. Brian Mochon, system scientific medical...Read more
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Change Healthcare and Vaccination Credential Initiative featured on CNBC Squawk Box
Big tech and health firms have joined together to create a new standard for Covid vaccine...Read more
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CVS Health Launches Senior Medical Alert System, Symphony
Today, CVS Health announced Symphony, a medical alert system designed to keep seniors safe and connected...Read more
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UnitedHealth Launches Employer Virtual Primary Care Service
UnitedHealthcare is launching a virtual primary care plan for employers which will allow patients to access...Read more
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Unprecedented Times Call for Unprecedented Action: How Humana is Stepping up for Members During COVID-19
At the outset of this pandemic, Humana knew unprecedented times called for unprecedented action. As the...Read more
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Health IT Execs Offer Thoughts on the Big Issues of 2021
Where are vaccine supply chains, value-based care, AI, telehealth and other trends headed next year? C-suite...Read more
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AAFP Releases COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ
What is an mRNA vaccine and how does it work?Read more
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CVS Health Provides Update on COVID-19 Vaccinations in Long-Term Care Facilities
CVS Health provides update on COVID-19 vaccinations in long-term care facilities.Read more
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COVID-19 Vaccination Begins at UChicago Medicine
The University of Chicago Medicine began inoculating front-line staff against the virus that causes COVID-19 today...Read more
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Best Buy Health VP Talks What's Next for Senior Tech in 2021
eHI Member, Sarah Jones, Best Buy Health talks about how the retail giant is looking to...Read more
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Providence’s "DetectionMap" Provides a Nearly Real-Time View of Local COVID-19 Prevalence Among its Patients, Down to the Neighborhood Level
With its new DetectionMap, Providence is making information about local COVID-19 infections available to...Read more
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Estimating The Economic Impact of a Digital Therapeutic in Type 2 Diabetes.
This paper introduces a novel method to estimate the economic impact of a reduction in A1C...Read more
