5 Takeaways: America’s Physicians Group’s Fall Conference 2024
America’s Physicians Group Fall Conference 2024 spotlighted capitation, proactive adaptation, and team-based care as key drivers of healthcare’s value-based future.
America’s Physicians Group Fall Conference 2024 spotlighted capitation, proactive adaptation, and team-based care as key drivers of healthcare’s value-based future.
Holzer Health System and Pearl Health have partnered to enhance patient-centered care for Medicare patients through advanced data insights, financial tools, and provider enablement technology.
Pearl Health helps primary care physicians navigate value-based care models. This article explores future changes under a second Trump administration, and their impact on healthcare costs, patient outcomes, and Medicare sustainability.
Synapticure and Pearl Health partner to enhance dementia care through the CMS GUIDE program, offering specialized neurologists, behavioral health support, and comprehensive caregiver services nationwide.
Pearl Health partners with MDX Hawaiʻi to enhance primary care in Hawaii, providing data insights, financial tools, and value-based services for better patient outcomes and lower costs.
A data-driven, inference-based RAF model could improve Medicare cost accuracy, reduce bias, and streamline administration.
Elizabeth Permenter, the Head of Customer Success at Pearl, shares her journey into the healthcare industry and her passion for working with the aging population. While discussing her unique entry into healthcare through Oscar Health, Elizabeth shed light on her role at Pearl Health and the company’s distinctive approach to healthcare by focusing on empowering providers in value-based care rather than imposing rigid agendas.
In the realm of MSK health, patients often face agonizing journeys. Surgical interventions, despite repeated attempts, leave them in discomfort, burdened with astronomical bills. We advocate for responsible, evidence-based care, prioritizing patient involvement and noninvasive approaches, shifting the paradigm towards holistic healing and shared decision-making.
The newest value-based care model from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), ACO REACH, aims to improve clinical outcomes and reduce Total Cost of Care (TCOC). Providers are incentivized to deliver the best care to their Traditional Medicare patients, while achieving economic efficiencies that are critical to an overburdened Medicare trust fund. One feature of this program — Voluntary Alignment — can empower patients to play a larger role in their own health, while enhancing physicians’ ability to manage their panels and grow their practices.
If primary care’s time has come, why doesn’t it feel like it? That’s one question we explored in Pearl’s 2023 Primary Care Pulse Report. After collecting survey responses from more than 200 physicians, conducting follow-up interviews, and exploring secondary research, we learned a great deal about the challenges PCPs face in today’s healthcare system. We explored one challenge, the epidemic of PCP burnout, in a recent blog post, and today will dive into another — physician pay.
There’s no avoiding a simple fact: primary care physicians (PCPs) are struggling. The majority — whether in small group practices or large multispecialty organizations — feel overworked, under-resourced, and inadequately rewarded in their efforts to provide quality care.
CMS’ ACO REACH model simplifies quality measurement for providers participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). Reporting burden is reduced, freeing providers to focus on patient care.
With the right partners, Medicare’s upcoming Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) model has the potential to transform dementia care for patients and caregivers.
Hospitals must shift to value-based care, decentralize, and embrace virtual solutions to ensure sustainability and public value.
Much ink has been spilled on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) value-based care pilot known as Direct Contracting (see: Washington Post OpEd,
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center (CMMI) is hosting a listening session to discuss its October 2021 whitepaper, “Driving Health System Transformation –
(Healthcare) Risk Is Opportunity The slogan for the Society of Actuaries is “Risk is Opportunity.” As providers consider managing healthcare risk through value-based models, they
Last week I had the privilege of joining the inaugural meeting of Pearl Health’s Anchor Partner Program to hear from some of our new partners:
A colleague recently sent me this video (referenced in this post’s title) over Slack. “Many misconceptions in here,” he said. To put it lightly.
Medicare may be one of the best healthcare markets for value based care models. The below arguments lay out why further investments in value based