This article presents a telehealth-enabled care redesign at MedStar Health in a large, employed primary care group. The goal of the Connected Primary Care program is to improve patient access and ...
Evidence-based, practical nutrition and cooking guidance is seen as a strategy to address rising chronic disease burden. However, this resource remains limited in health care settings due to lack of ...
In 2020, a group of payers founded CivicaScript, a nonprofit generic drug supplier, with the goal of reducing generic drug prices using an innovative organizational structure called the health care ...
In this article, the authors discuss the growing crisis of opioid access barriers for people with serious illness, who commonly require these medications as a first-line pain treatment. The authors ...
Jackie Gerhart, Eric Poon, and Bob Kocher have nothing to disclose. Stephen Morrissey is the Executive Managing Editor for the New England Journal of Medicine. Thomas H. Lee is Chief Medical Officer ...
AI poses challenges and opportunities that require qualitative change in the skills of leaders of health care organizations. It remains essential that leaders have expertise in operational excellence ...
By developing and deploying specialized technology and teams of community health workers, care coordinators, social workers, and pharmacists, Waymark, a public-benefit company, was able to reduce E ...
The impact of using AI to guide patient care or operational processes depends on the interplay between the AI model’s output, the decision-making protocol based on that output, the capacity of the ...
This article highlights the persistent challenges and opportunities surrounding the impact of value-based care (VBC) arrangements on patient safety, despite the widespread adoption of VBC models. In ...
We need to redesign the care delivery model in a way that allows physicians to be the good doctors they are while still providing patients with full access to care. Physician shortages are a worsening ...
Corewell Health West’s development of a value team care model is designed to transform primary care delivery from a fee-for-service to value-based system.
Restructuring the provision of health care around the condition being treated can reduce fragmentation, improve patient care, and lay the groundwork for value-based health care (VBHC). The authors ...