Jan 23, 2019 | Cybersecure Data & Devices, High Quality Data, Improved Experience of Care, Increased Access
mCODE The Problem … and a Promising Solution Almost 40% of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lifetime. But only 3% of adult cancer patients participate in clinical trials, which gather high quality data for cancer research. That’s not...
Aug 30, 2018 | Cybersecure Data & Devices, Designing New Models for Better Health, Improved Experience of Care
Three Key Considerations for Leveraging Digital Health Tools to Support Patient Engagement Diabetes and other chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States and 86% of the nation’s $ 2.7 trillion in annual healthcare...
Jul 27, 2018 | Cybersecure Data & Devices, Improved Experience of Care, Improving Population Health, Reducing Child Fatalities
Predictive Analytics in Child Welfare Considerations in Contracting Vendors for Predictive Analytics By Christopher Teixeira, Michelle M. Jacobs Smith, and Matthew Boyas An increasing number of child welfare agencies are considering using predictive...
Jul 24, 2018 | Improved Experience of Care, Improving Population Health, Improving Well-being for Aging Americans, Increased Access
Medicare Advantage Establishes the Basis for SDOH Benefits Elaine K. Swift, PhD (MITRE); Adela Lucero, JD LLM (MITRE); Alison Dingwall, PhD (MITRE) Major change in the form of new kinds of supplemental benefits is coming to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, which...
Jul 16, 2018 | Improved Experience of Care, Improving the Patient Experience
Opportunities to Improve Care Coordination and Patient Engagement Among Medicaid Beneficiaries Highlighting research presented at the Academy Health Annual Research Meeting (ARM) in June 2018, Rebecca Bruno points in this blog post to solutions for addressing social...
Jun 6, 2018 | Creating a Learning Health System, High Quality Data, Improved Experience of Care, Improving the Patient Experience, Increased Access
Putting the patient at the center of the healthcare system During her remarks at the 2018 Health Datapalooza, CMS Administrator Seema Verma stated that the advancement of value-based care requires a patient-centered health care system, where patients are empowered...