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Atlantic Health System Adopts FeelBetter’s Precision Population Health Platform to Optimize and Personalize Medication Management

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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FeelBetter , the leading provider of polypharmacy patient management technology and pioneer of Pharmaco-Clinical Intelligence, today announced a commercial partnership with Atlantic Health System (“Atlantic Health”).

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  • FeelBetter , the leading provider of polypharmacy patient management technology and pioneer of Pharmaco-Clinical Intelligence, today announced a commercial partnership with Atlantic Health System (“Atlantic Health”).
  • The not-for-profit health system, which provides care for more than half the state of New Jersey and parts of New York and Pennsylvania, is leveraging FeelBetter’s AI-based precision population health platform to optimize and personalize medication management for polypharmacy patients across Atlantic Health System aligned Accountable Care Organizations (ACO).
  • “At Atlantic Health System, adopting new AI-based technologies with the potential to enhance healthcare is part of our unwavering commitment to providing high quality, safe, affordable patient care,” said Dr. Thomas Kloos, President, Vice President, Atlantic Health System and President, Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.
  • In the US alone, every year, suboptimal medication management results in 275,000 deaths and more than $528B in avoidable costs .

Real Time Medical Systems Brings Post-acute Care Focus to NAACOS Spring 2024 Conference

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Real Time Medical Systems (Real Time), the industry leading, KLAS Rated, and HITRUST Certified post-acute analytics solution, announced today its presence at the National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) Spring 2024 Conference on April 10-12, 2024.

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  • Real Time Medical Systems (Real Time), the industry leading, KLAS Rated, and HITRUST Certified post-acute analytics solution, announced today its presence at the National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) Spring 2024 Conference on April 10-12, 2024.
  • Real Time joins CMS officials, ACO leaders, and policy insiders in Baltimore, MD, to demonstrate how providers can reduce hospital admissions/readmissions, minimize length of stay, and improve care coordination in the post-acute setting through Real Time’s interventional analytics platform.
  • The session takes place on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 7:30am – 8:15am.
  • “I thoroughly enjoy speaking to the NAACOS audience,” states Phyllis Wojtusik, RN.

Aledade Expands Value-Based Care Support Nationwide for 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Bethesda, MD, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aledade added more than 400 new primary care practices, clinics and community health centers, and more than 60 health plan contracts, to its network for 2024, further expanding its reach as the largest and most successful enabler of physician-led value-based care in the United States.

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  • Bethesda, MD, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aledade added more than 400 new primary care practices, clinics and community health centers, and more than 60 health plan contracts, to its network for 2024, further expanding its reach as the largest and most successful enabler of physician-led value-based care in the United States.
  • Aledade partners with more than 20,000 primary care providers and clinicians in 45 states and the District of Columbia.
  • Among the top 10 MSSP ACOs in the United States, five are Aledade ACOs.
  • Aledade ACOs continue to outperform other tenured ACOs in both quality scores and Medicare shared savings.

Spatially Health Names Leigh Ann Ruggles to Its Advisory Board to Drive Healthcare Innovation and Growth

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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MIAMI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spatially Health, a cloud-based, health equity platform focused on identifying and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and health equity barriers, is excited to announce the appointment of healthcare leader Leigh Ann Ruggles as its newest Advisory Board member. Leigh Ann will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic vision and decision-making.

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  • MIAMI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spatially Health , a cloud-based, health equity platform focused on identifying and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and health equity barriers, is excited to announce the appointment of healthcare leader Leigh Ann Ruggles as its newest Advisory Board member.
  • As a proven healthcare leader with expertise in driving business growth and market share for digital health companies, Leigh Ann is dedicated to identifying tangible solutions to tackle the increase in healthcare expenses, limited accessibility, and disparities in care.
  • "I am honored to welcome Leigh Ann Ruggles to our Advisory Board," stated Dr. Hillit Meidar-Alfi , the CEO and co-founder of Spatially Health.
  • Before Onlife Health, Leigh Ann led the Go-to-Market (GTM) organizations for both MDLIVE, a leading telehealth provider, as well as Verizon Mobile Health.

Genuine Health Group Appoints Roger Rodriguez As Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Miami, FL, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Genuine Health Group, the Miami-based physician enablement platform that helps physicians transition to value-based care, announced the appointment of Roger Rodriguez as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Rodriguez joined Genuine Health Group last September as Senior Advisor to work alongside his former colleague, Joseph L. Caruncho, Sr., who started the company and has served as its CEO since its founding in 2017. Mr. Caruncho will continue to serve as Executive Chairman.

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  • Miami, FL, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Genuine Health Group, the Miami-based physician enablement platform that helps physicians transition to value-based care, announced the appointment of Roger Rodriguez as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Rodriguez returned to the healthcare industry to join Genuine Health Group after a distinguished career at UnitedHealthcare, where he served as the most-senior executive in charge of the health insurer's Medicare and retirement business for Florida and other states in the Southeast.
  • Genuine Health Group was named one of the "Fastest Growing Companies" by the South Florida Business Journal.
  • For more information on Genuine Health Group, or to schedule an interview with Roger Rodriguez or Joe Caruncho, please contact Meieli Sawyer at 305-668-0070 or [email protected] .

ClosedLoop Wins Top Best in KLAS Healthcare AI Spot for Third Consecutive Year

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ClosedLoop, the leading healthcare data science platform, today announced that it has been named Best in KLAS for Healthcare Artificial Intelligence: Data Science Solutions for the third year in a row. With an overall performance score of 95.9 out of 100, ClosedLoop was once again recognized as the industry leader for healthcare AI, earning top honors in the 2024 Best in KLAS Awards: Software and Services report.

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  • With an overall performance score of 95.9 out of 100, ClosedLoop was once again recognized as the industry leader for healthcare AI, earning top honors in the 2024 Best in KLAS Awards: Software and Services report .
  • Best in KLAS is among the healthcare technology industry's most prestigious awards, recognizing software and services companies that are devoted to improving healthcare and displaying exemplary commitment to customer success.
  • "At KLAS, we firmly believe that the voice of healthcare providers and payers is paramount," said KLAS Research CEO Adam Gale.
  • "The Best in KLAS awards are based on extensive feedback and evaluations from healthcare professionals across the nation.

Community Care Cooperative (C3) Expands its Accountable Care Organization REACH Network to Federally Qualified Health Centers in Oregon

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Community Care Cooperative (C3), the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) created and governed by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), is expanding its ACO REACH program with the addition of Mosaic Community Health in Oregon and Holyoke Health Center in Massachusetts.

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  • Community Care Cooperative (C3), the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) created and governed by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), is expanding its ACO REACH program with the addition of Mosaic Community Health in Oregon and Holyoke Health Center in Massachusetts.
  • Mosaic Community Health is a FQHC with more than a dozen clinics and school-based health centers located throughout Central Oregon, which serves more than 27,000 patients annually.
  • “We are thrilled to be expanding our work in the ACO REACH program with Mosaic Community Health and Holyoke Health Center,” says Christina Severin CEO of C3.
  • Federally Qualified Health Centers are an integral part of the health care system, and particularly its safety net.

64 Federally Qualified Health Centers Partner with Medical Home Network To Transition to Medicare Value-Based Care

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Medical Home Network (MHN), a nationally recognized not-for-profit organization transforming care in the safety net, is partnering this year with 64 federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in seven states to participate in two CMS value-based programs: ACO REACH and MSSP.

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  • Medical Home Network (MHN), a nationally recognized not-for-profit organization transforming care in the safety net, is partnering this year with 64 federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in seven states to participate in two CMS value-based programs: ACO REACH and MSSP.
  • “Since our founding in 2009, MHN has believed that supporting community health centers is the key to building healthier communities.
  • Participating in an ACO rewards FQHCs for providing high-quality care delivery activities and earn financial rewards for improving patient care outcomes.
  • FQHCs can invest any financial rewards they receive into patient care services or further supporting the mission for uninsured care.

Community Care Cooperative Awarded Medicare Shared Savings Program Contract from CMS, Expands Network to FQHCs in NC, D.C., CT, and CA

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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Community Care Cooperative (C3), the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) created and governed by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), has been awarded a Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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  • Community Care Cooperative (C3), the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) created and governed by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), has been awarded a Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
  • C3’s strategy is to unite FQHCs at scale to strengthen primary care, improve financial performance, and advance racial justice.
  • The District of Columbia’s Community of Hope, Family and Medical Counseling Services, Inc., Mary’s Center, Unity Health Care, and Whitman-Walker Health.
  • “MSSP has proven to generate savings and improved care for Medicare members, especially when the MSSP ACO is comprised of ambulatory care providers like FQHCs.

New Hospice News Outlook Report: Providers Focused on Growth Despite Challenging Hiring Environment

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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CLEVELAND, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hospice News, a WTWH Media publication, has released the results of its 2024 Hospice Outlook Survey, identifying the top challenges and opportunities for hospice providers in the year ahead.

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  • Results highlight the keys to growth and staffing in today's hospice landscape, as well as the technology investments providers are making to bolster those efforts.
  • CLEVELAND, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hospice News, a WTWH Media publication, has released the results of its 2024 Hospice Outlook Survey, identifying the top challenges and opportunities for hospice providers in the year ahead.
  • Growth is a focal point in 2024 and will come from a variety of outlets, with joint ventures and partnerships cited as the top growth tactics providers will employ.
  • "As the strains of the pandemic start to ease, hospice providers are in a position to drive robust growth despite the lingering staffing challenges," said Hospice News Editor Jim Parker.