Approximately 93% of primary care physicians wish they had support to better engage patients with multiple chronic conditions, according to a Quest survey.

An opinion piece in the American Academy of Family Physicians’ (AAFP) FPM journal identified care management as an “essential strategy” for success in primary care practices. Despite growing evidence demonstrating its potential to improve the health of the most at-risk patients, Chronic Care Management (CCM) adoption by rural providers has been slower than their urban counterparts.

Data integration and interoperability enable greater capabilities to capture and share patient information, supporting new models like value-based care management.

Remote Patient Monitoring, or RPM, is a tele-health option designed for patients with acute and chronic conditions requiring ongoing monitoring.

ThoroughCare’s analytics capabilities provide many reports and dashboards that help leaders and their teams manage all aspects of care management, including clinical, financial, and operational performance.

Primary care is the foundation of US healthcare. It’s reported that primary care is the “only” area in which providing more services—such as childhood vaccines and regular blood pressure screenings—is linked to better population health and more equitable outcomes.

According to research published in the journal Primary Health Care Research & Development, there is strong evidence that care management benefits patients and providers by:

So much of a health plan’s business and operational structure revolves around risk and revenue.