UPMC Virtual Health Conference: James Schuster, MD and Ellen Beckjord, MD, discuss the changes UPMC Health Plan implemented to serve their patients throughout the COVID-19 pandemic

Category(s): Health Plans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed a new "enhanced" direct enrollment pathway for consumers to enroll in health insurance coverage.

Category(s): Medicare

American Medical Association via YouTube: This webinar focuses on innovative value-based contracting models with discussion of strategic, financial, risk, legal, and regulatory considerations for physicians starting or joining a clinically integrated network or entering into alternative value-bas

Category(s): Value Based Payments

Healthcare Innovation via YouTube: Transparency of patient information, information sharing, longitudinal patient data, eliminating drop-offs, improving outcomes, minimizing clinical's staff EHR burnout...

Category(s): Technology

This is the first of a series of workshops and features expert speakers sharing their experiences in the drug repurposing process on the basis of case studies, as well as an interactive Q&A session.

Category(s): Pharmaceutical

Stanford Health Policy via YouTube: Stanford Medicine's Department of Health Policy holds its inaugural Health Equity Panel. The panelists discuss the health disparities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, such as vaccine access, outbreaks in prisons and disparities across marginalized groups.

Category(s): Care Management, Health Reform

Please join us on Thursday November 18th, 2021 at 1PM Eastern as Milliman's Anders Larson, Mackenzie Egan and Robbie Richards present findings from their study analyzing recent ACO performance data in comparison to their previous analytics conducted on 2015 performance data, to determine drivers

Category(s): Accountable Care

Illinois Association of Medicaid Healthcare Plans: Join Alaina Kennedy, Chief Operating Officer at the Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans (IAMHP) as she sits down with Illinois Medicaid Managed Care Organization CountyCare to discuss how housing is healthcare.

Category(s): Health Plans

Executives for Health Innovation via YouTube: Setting up a successful social determinants of health (SDOH) program can be difficult. Knowing how to evaluate outcomes and what to do based on results is critical to achieving patient satisfaction, improved care, and ROI.

Category(s): Care Management

Addiction Professionals of North Carolina via YouTube: Topics include the current national addiction treatment landscape, the increasing volume of SUD treatment need, the payer mix for SUD payments, SUD impacts on Medicaid spending nationwide, the value-based payment opportunity for behavioral he

Category(s): Value Based Payments

Dr. Lance Piecoro, Senior Vice President of Market Access at Exelixis U.S., delivers a lecture

 

Category(s): Pharmaceutical

Healthmonix via YouTube: This webinar covers the following topics:
1. CMS's Vision for ACO Participation in VBC Programs
2. Challenges for ACOs and Topics They are Prioritizing
3. How We Can Help Your ACO Meet Its Goals

Presenters: Michael Lewis and Lauren Patrick

Category(s): Accountable Care

LurieCancerCenter via YouTube: The Lurie Cancer Center sponsored an informative session examining how social determinants of health affect breast cancer care. Presentations explored the impact of barriers to preventing and treating breast cancer, and methods to overcome these challenges.

Category(s): Care Management

CNBC's Bertha Coombs sits down with Karen DeSalvo, Google's chief health officer, to discuss the tech giant's latest consumer health efforts.

Category(s): Consumer Driven Healthcare

Foundation for Health Care Quality via YouTube: This is the 4th webinar in a series. This webinar is designed to help payers and providers identify ways to work together to transform high value into value-based payment models and improve health outcomes.

Category(s): Care Management, Value Based Payments

Socially Determined: In this Association for Community Affiliated Health Plans-hosted webinar, hear from industry experts, Trenor Williams, CEO and Co-founder of Socially Determined and George Aloth, President and Chief Executive Officer, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Plan Distr

Category(s): Health Plans

Please join us on Tuesday November 9th, 2021 at 1PM Eastern as Epstein Becker Green's Helaine Fingold and Bob Hearn help stakeholders sort through the No Surprises Act with guidance on compliance and discussion of the issues, implications, and resulting opportunities, in the HealthcareWebSummit e

Category(s): Health Plans, Health Reform, Providers

CMSHHSgov via YouTube: CMS subject matter experts discussed details related to the 2021 Alternative Payment Model (APM) Incentive Payment, including how the APM Incentive Payment is issued and how to confirm eligibility and receipt of payment.

 

Category(s): Medicare, Value Based Payments

Accountable Care Learning Collaborative via YouTube: For this peer learning session, our facilitated discussion focused on the case study brief, Technology-Enabled Behavioral Health Care as a Critical Strategy for Population Health Management, featuring Jefferson Health. 

Category(s): Care Management, Technology, Value Based Payments

PBS NewsHour: Missouri is now the 38th state to expand Medicaid to low-income residents as part of the Affordable Care Act. It's been over a year since voters approved it, and after many delays, the first few thousand people enrolled this month. We begin our coverage by hearing from a few 

Category(s): Medicaid

Digital health is widely viewed as an opportunity to optimize health system performance, support safe and supportive work environments, meet care demands now and in the post-pandemic future, and achieve financial sustainability.

Category(s): Mobile Health, Technology

American Heart Association via YouTube: This webinar was informed by the American Heart Association's statement on health equity, and Call to Action on Structural Racism.

Category(s): Care Management

Healthcare Innovation via YouTube: As the healthcare delivery landscape continues to evolve in response to the pandemic, those who are administering and paying for the care have to navigate a complicated and uncertain future.

Category(s): Predictive Modeling, Technology

Watch this brief except from the Interoperability - Implications of Data Exchange for Payers webinar presentation. This webinar was co-sponsored by LexisNexis Health Care and recorded on September 22, 2021.

Category(s): Health Plans, Health Reform, Technology

Webinar with Bijetri Bose, Harvard University. Part of Harvard School of Public Health's series on health systems assessments

 

Category(s): Health Reform

The interoperability requirements of the 21st Century Cures Act are complex and at the root of it is data. Data cleansing, matching, authentication and sharing. Learn more about how payer organizations are working toward interoperability.

Category(s): Health Plans, Health Reform, Technology

2+ minute overview on using MCOL's Managed Care Training Manual. The single most effective, affordable and easy to use e-learning application for professionals involved with managed care at all levels! An ongoing resource to easily raise the managed care IQ in any organization.

Category(s): Managed Care

Center for Health Care Strategies via YouTube: This webinar, made possible by The Commonwealth Fund, explored how state Medicaid agencies and health plans can partner with primary care teams to identify and address health-related social needs for the individuals and communities they serve.

Category(s): Care Management, Medicaid

NAHDO via YouTube: (Joint with IAPHS)

1. Using Linked Electronic Health Records for Children's Health Disparities Research
Felice Le-Scherban, Drexel University

Category(s): Care Management, Technology

The Health System Performance Network via YouTube: In September, we are coming back to the topic of population segmentation with some insights on how population segments can be built and used. 

Category(s): Care Management

On Sept. 22, 2021 the US Office of Inspector General reported that upcoding is a major driver of improper payments in the Medicare Advantage program.

Category(s): Medicare

This Week in Health IT via YouTube: Examine. Diagnose. Prescribe. Is predictive analytics the magic pill for healthcare? Angelique Russell, Senior Clinical Data Scientist / Informaticist joins us today to share her advanced data science and deep healthcare expertise.

Category(s): Clinical/Quality, Predictive Modeling, Technology

COPE Health Solutions via YouTube: Only 62% of projects complete within budget and 56% finish on time, according to the Project Management Institute's 2021 Pulse of the Profession. Worse, 25% of all projects fail completely.

Category(s): Value Based Payments

agilon health via YouTube: On September 20, 2021, Eric Becker, agilon health's Vice President of Direct Contracting & Medicare Innovation Model Strategies, participated in a panel discussion on Operationalizing the Direct Contracting Model at Global Health Care, LLC's Value Based Payment Summ

Category(s): Medicaid, Medicare, Value Based Payments

Seattle Science Foundation via YouTube: This Grand Rounds Series presents current, unbiased, evidence-based information about a variety of topics important to primary care clinicians.  There is a particular focus on issues disproportionately affecting vulnerable patient populations.  Participants

Category(s): Value Based Payments

eHealth Initiative via YouTube: According to the latest survey data, 35.8% of all total U.S. health care payments were tied to alternative payment models (APMs) in 2018. While value-based care is growing, major hurdles to adoption must be addressed.

Category(s): Care Management, Value Based Payments

Healthmonix via YouTube: MIPS, the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System, is the program that determines Medicare payment adjustments.

Category(s): Accountable Care, Medicare, Value Based Payments

NextGen Healthcare via YouTube: In this informative webinar, we'll discuss how to take the data you already collect and use it to measurably improve clinical outcomes.

Category(s): Predictive Modeling, Technology

Listen to a brief excerpt from the State of Health Plan Subrogation: Expert tips on maximizing subrogation success webinar presentation, co-sponsored by Conduent and recorded on September 1, 2021.

Category(s): Health Plans

Amazon, CVS, and One Medical see weakness in the healthcare consumer experience, and they're investing heavily to solve it. Convenient online experiences and "know-me" contextual experiences are no longer nice-to-haves, they're must-haves.

Category(s): Consumers/Patients