Creating a Learning Health System
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Cheryl Austein Casnoff
Cheryl Austein Casnoff Health FFRDC Health Policy & Analytics DirectorHealthcare DeliveryCheryl Austein Casnoff is a senior health policy executive with a distinguished consulting and public service career in public health. She brings decades of experience in...
Jessica Skopac
Jessica Skopac Principal Health Policy AnalystHealth Policy A lawyer by training, Jessica Skopac has over 15 years of experience in healthcare and public health. Dr. Skopac serves as a project leader within the Care, Cost, Quality and Innovation department at MITRE to...
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Making FY19 The “Year of Data Quality” for Medicaid
MITRE’s Rebecca Bruno shares perspectives on CMS efforts to achieve Medicaid data quality to improve its oversight functions and provide data to the public that can be used effectively by researchers and stakeholders. For a program that provides...
Harmonizing Data and Facilitating Its Use Across Entities to Advance the Learning Health Care System
The promises of a learning health system are endless. Intelligent automation could reduce clinician burden. Clinical decision support systems may lead providers and patients to the best treatment option. Major federal initiatives are focused on putting the...
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 determinants of health and improving health outcomes and reduced costs of care for...
Who’s using health data from your fitbit and smartphone?
The importance of ethical standards for consumer-generated data use in healthcare was a hot topic at AcademyHealth's recent 2018 Health Datapalooza conference. In this blog post in partnership with AcademyHealth, MITRE’s Jessica Skopac and Susan...
Putting the patient at the center of the healthcare system
Kim Warren highlights four areas where the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the health industry could have high impact on expanding patient access to data.
Using mobile health assessments to improve outcomes for individuals with chronic neurological conditions
A Datapalooza18 presentation by Elizabeth Brokaw, Michael Fine, and Tony Donadio from MITRE and Sahana Kukke from The Catholic University of America.
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