HealthExecWeek Bulletins

MCOL's HealthExecWeek Bulletins covering cutting edge healthcare business and policy topics

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#PopulationHealth Bulletin: ONC Report: Hospitals' External Sources of Data on Patients' Health-Related Social Needs
1. Health information exchange organizations: 46%
2. Other healthcare organizations: 28%

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Care #Analytics Bulletin: When Are Patients Comfortable with Providers Accessing Data Without Explicit Consent?
1. when required for treatment: 71%
2. for payment-related purposes: 39%
3. for operations-related purposes: 28%

@healthgorilla
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#ValueBasedPayment Bulletin: 3 Barriers to Incorporating VBP Models that Assess Spending, Utilization, and Outcomes for Drugs
1. Disparate funding streams.
2. Limited data about drug costs and effectiveness available to prescribing clinicians.

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#AccountableCare Bulletin: CMS: Proposed Changes to the MSSP for Calendar Year 2024: 6 highlights
1. Establishes a new Medicare Clinical Quality Measure (CQM) collection type for ACOs under the Alternative Payment Model Performance Pathway.

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#PopulationHealth Bulletin: @aflac: 7 Reasons U.S. Adults Skip Regular Health Checkups
1. they are feeling healthy: 25%
2. conflicts with work hours: 23%
3. not thinking about it: 22%
4. dislike of going to the doctor: 21%
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Care #Analytics Bulletin: Survey: How Healthcare Professionals Currently Use AI
1. Don't use AI: 83%
2. Do use AI: 14%
3. Use AI to help with diagnosis: 7%
4. Use AI to help with communication: 6%
5. Use AI to help with treatment: 5%
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#ValueBasedPayment Bulletin: Relative importance of 4 quality domains in Medicare’s HVBP program to Medicare beneficiaries
1. clinical outcomes: weight, 49%
2. safety: weight, 22%
3. patient experience: weight, 21%
4. efficiency: weight, 8%
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#AccountableCare Bulletin: Definitive Healthcare: 5 States with the Most ACOs
1. California: 147
2. Maryland: 113
3. Texas: 111
4. Florida: 107
5. New York: 96

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@KFF: Percentage of Total Adults in the Health Insurance Coverage Gap by Race/Ethnicity

White: 39%
Black: 32%
Hispanic: 24%
Other: 6%

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Care #Analytics Bulletin: The Medical Futurist: 7 Reasons To Be Optimistic About The Future Of AI In Medicine
1. Regulation catches up.
2. We need to deal with doctor shortages.
3. Virtual care is rising.
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@AHIPCoverage: Annual Cost of Top 5 Low-value Clinical Services
1. Diagnostic Testing and Imaging Before Low-Risk Surgery: $9.5 B
2. Vitamin D Screening Tests: $800 M
3. Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing for Men 75+: $44 M

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#AccountableCare Bulletin: AJMC: 5 Characteristics Associated with Patients Remaining in an ACO for 24 Months or More
1. being in older age groups
2. having a non-HMO plan
3. lower predicted spending at entry
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@RWJF: Who Lacked Needed Medical Care Due to Transportation Barriers in the Last Year?
1. 5% of all U.S. adults
2. 8% of Black adults
3. 14% of adults with low family incomes
4. 12% of adults with public health insurance
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Care #Analytics Bulletin: JAMIA: Experiences of Hospital Leaders with Information Blocking
1. Observed some behavior perceived to be information blocking: 42% of hospitals
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#ValueBasedPayment Bulletin: Types of Payment with Share of U.S. Primary Care Physicians Who Report Revenue From Them
1. Fee for service (FFS) with no links to quality: 44%
2. Fee for service with links to quality: 56%
@commonwealthfnd
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