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The spotlight is on population health capabilities among health insurers. For proof, look no further than recent Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from state Medicaid programs that emphasize two key areas: health equity and social determinants of health. That’s according to reporting by RADAR on Medicare Advantage.
A sharp drop in Medicaid enrollment–of 8.6%–is expected in 2024, according to reporting by The Hill. Of course, the larger context is the Medicaid unwinding that started with the end of the public health emergency in May.
3.8 million. That’s the number of 30-day all-cause hospital readmissions among adults each year, according to AHRQ.
Heart failure is among the top five conditions for initial admissions. This condition also has the highest number and highest rate of readmissions for both Medicaid and self-pay/no-charge stays, per AHRQ.
To reach Medicaid members, payers are looking for a solution that will meet members where they are, resulting in effective engagement at the lowest cost.
It’s spring and we are excited about the future of the most meaningful kind of digital health yet! Virtual care has paved the way towards using technology to deliver healthcare at a distance and member adoption is soaring. In fact, according to an article in the National Law Review, at least 7 million patients in the U. S. will access telemedicine services in 2018.
With seasonal changes often come thoughts of personal and professional improvement—how can I approach this new time of year in a way that allows me to lead a better, healthier life? Now that summer is fading and fall is fast approaching there is arguably no better time to appreciate the impact of change, particularly in regard to how you can help improve the health of your members and patients.
When it comes to navigating the care for high-risk, vulnerable patients or loved ones, constant monitoring and engagement is required of healthcare providers and family members in order to maintain positive patient health outcomes. Care Angel is using artificial intelligence to rewrite healthcare management strategies through the use of Angel: the world’s first virtual nurse assistant.
The trend of “aging in place” is steering the care management industry in a new direction. Care Angel is proud to offer a simple yet effective, innovative breakthrough the remedy pain points in this system. Our AI-driven form of healthcare management is world-class solution, which closes the gaps in care that result in hundreds of millions of wasted dollars every year. Through an artificial intelligence-powered platform, we utilize voice-first conversations to provide a customizable suite of services that redefine how we help ACOs to better manage and monitor all things related to the health and wellbeing of their members and patients.
Care Angel CEO Wolf Shlagman Talks About AI and Virtual Nurse Assistant, Angel.
Care Angel, the brainchild of Wolf Shlagman, CEO, Founder and Chief Angel is featured in the latest publication of Insightscare 10 Most Innovative Companies Bringing AI to Healthcare
Care Angel’s award-winning, end-to-end, healthcare engagement platform is revolutionizing population health at scale - and the results are impressive.
Managing high-risk populations like Medicare and Medicaid patients is hard and time consuming. At a time when clinical resources are scarce, Care Angel makes effective care easier with an innovative, digital health engagement service.
Burnout among healthcare workers has reached what the National Academy of Medicine called “crisis levels.” According to the nonprofit that advises the nation on issues of health, healthcare, and biomedical science and technology, 35% to 54% of nurses and physicians were reporting symptoms of burnout. And that was before the COVID-19 pandemic.