Population Health
Macaleer previously co-founded one startup and served as CEO and of another.
With many specialists becoming de facto primary care physicians, experts say they should emulate payers’ pop health management techniques to control costs.
The program can be used by physicians and pharmacists to help prevent doctor shopping and fraudulent prescriptions.
The pharma company also unveiled a new wearable wristband device to let patients track activity levels and monitor heart rate.
New prompts set into EHR help clinicians think more critically about how they help patients manage pain.
Engaging with different stakeholders and coaching care teams has helped the health system realize a 40 percent improvement in 30-day readmissions.
The former national coordinator says addressing social determinants is critical to the success of value-based care and that big infrastructure investment will enable localized approaches to public health.
The goal is to improve understanding of the daily challenges patients with MS can have and to uncover new potential measurements of treatment effectiveness through real-time data collection.
Partnership hopes to incorporate genomic data to foster precision medicine, improve care.
Compass Medical is using a variety of information technologies to enhance care for individuals and populations.