HealthLeaders Media January 6, 2022
“We don’t want to wait for symptoms. We can be proactive, before a full exacerbation of a chronic disease,” says one ACO executive.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– One Northeastern ACO is building off its complex-care roots to advance design of its hospital at home and remote patient monitoring programs.
– A combination of wearable sensors, tablets, video, and in-home visits will aid a variety of patients with chronic conditions.
– The ACO cites the critical role of accurate patient identification, continuous data analysis, and program refinement.
Editor’s note: This article is part of HealthLeaders’ Mind the Gap series, a three-part exploration of how healthcare is bringing information, patients, care, and payment closer together. Read the other articles on automated prior authorizations...