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Excerpted from: Population Health News,  Volume 5 Number 2, February 2018, "UCHealth The University of Colorado Hospital Reduces ED Overutilization Through Primary Care, Community Resource Navigation by Roberta Capp, M.D., MHS, Matt Glowinsky, MSW, and Mirembe Birigwa.
 
 
What's News
  Navigating population health management challenges
Health Management Technology, February 27, 2018
 
     
  Intelligent Population Health: Better Insights for Better Results
Healthcare IT News, February 16, 2018
 
     
  Mobile Health Tool Adoption Supports Population Health
HIT Infrastructure, February 15, 2018
 
     
  Wyoming Introduces an mHealth App for Public, Population Health
mHealth Intelligence, February 9, 2018
 
     
  The Key Role of Work in Population Health Inequities
American Journal of Public Health (AJPH), February 7, 2018
 
     
  How to make population health pop: What experts say
Healthcare Dive, February 6, 2018
 
     
  Population Health is Top Data Analytics Challenge for Providers, Payers
Health IT Analytics, February 6, 2018
 
Blogs
3 top population health questions—answered
Care Transformation Center blog/The Advisory Board, March 1, 2018


Population health management: Focusing your facility’s efforts
Healthcare Business & Technology, February 13, 2018


Why is Patient Matching and Identification Important for PH Management?
Innovaccer blog, February 9, 2018

The Future of Measuring Population Health
KLAS blog, February 2, 2018


This Month in Population Health News
 
  • Most Value Assessment Frameworks Could Unintentionally Undermine Personalized Medicine
  • Five-Pillar Community Outreach Model Addresses Social Determinants of Health by Thomas Lundquist, M.D., MMM, FAAP, FACPE
  • HealthEast Partners Leverages Digital Messaging to Target Total Joint Replacement by Todd Smith, M.D., Betsy Weaver, Ed.D., Bill Lindsay, Laura France, M.D., Josh Averbeck, Sara Roslansky and Lori Schiller, LPN
  • UCHealth The University of Colorado Hospital Reduces ED Overutilization Through Primary Care, Community Resource Navigation by Roberta Capp, M.D., MHS, Matt Glowinsky, MSW, and Mirembe Birigwa
  • Thought Leaders' Corner: "What Is Population Health 2.0?"
  • Catching Up With Anthony Wehbe, D.O., MBA, FACOI
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