Health IT Analytics October 19, 2017
Community partners and socioeconomic services are vital for primary care providers looking to succeed with population health management.
Whether they are participating in value-based reimbursements or still based in fee-for-service, the vast majority of primary care providers are keenly aware that they can no longer afford to go it alone.
Consumer expectations are changing, regulatory frameworks are demanding exceptional quality scores, and organizations that have made the leap into risk-based financial arrangements are putting pressure on their partners to help them achieve their outcomes-based goals.
Alongside the proliferation of health IT tools that have created the potential (if not yet the reality) of a free-flowing big data environment, these seismic shifts in the healthcare environment are starting to turn population...