RevCycle Intelligence September 25, 2017
Health plans and providers at AHIP’s National Conferences on Medicare and Medicaid are seeking methods for using social determinants of health to improve patient outcomes.
Social determinants of health has emerged as a major theme at America’s Health Insurance Plans’ (AHIP) National Conferences on Medicare, Medicaid, and dual eligibles in Washington DC.
Health plan leaders, providers, and other stakeholders can expect to hear industry experts address how payers and providers alike can gather and leverage data on social determinants of health to improve the care of their beneficiaries and patients.
With about one-third of all patient deaths directly attributable to social determinants, healthcare stakeholders are attempting to find methods for acquiring more information on social, behavioral, and environmental factors that...