Value-Based Care | Advance Care Planning
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ThoroughCare
December 5th, 2023
Healthcare’s goal is to cure. However, Advance Care Planning (ACP), or end-of-life planning, can address the tension between care at all costs and ensuring an individual’s wishes are met when they can’t speak for themselves.
By:
ThoroughCare
November 28th, 2023
Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) can be instrumental in improving care quality for older adults. This yearly assessment captures information about a patient’s health and functioning to document disease and identify new or worsening risk factors.
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Care Coordination | Value-Based Care
By:
ThoroughCare
November 28th, 2023
Several factors are driving the adoption of team-based care coordination. Workforce shortages exacerbated by the pandemic, a growing population of adults living longer with chronic disease, and the shift toward value-based care models top the list.
Care Coordination | Value-Based Care
By:
ThoroughCare
November 14th, 2023
Unaddressed health-related social needs (HRSN) can make achieving care plan goals difficult.
Transitional Care Management | Value-Based Care
By:
ThoroughCare
November 14th, 2023
Policy and value-based payment models promote the importance of managing transitions of care.
Value-Based Care | Patient Engagement
By:
ThoroughCare
November 7th, 2023
Patient assessments are used in various settings by different medical professionals. They can be part of a proactive process (e.g., during an Annual Wellness Visit) or when some symptoms or signals indicate further assessment is necessary.
Chronic Care Management | Care Coordination
By:
ThoroughCare
October 31st, 2023
An individual’s culture and language play a large part in their health. Healthcare professionals see the impact that culturally sensitive approaches can have on building greater awareness, closing care gaps, and spurring health-driven patient action.
Chronic Care Management | Patient Engagement
By:
ThoroughCare
October 31st, 2023
In a previous article, we looked at foundational ways that provider organizations can close care gaps: cyclical consistency, workflow integration, and alignment with care priorities.