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  Skedulo, a leading software platform for managing mobile workforces, partnered with one of its clients, Solace Pediatric Home Healthcare, to introduce telemedicine into their operations in mid-March. As a result, Solace was able to accomplish the following:
• Complete 85% of the pre-COVID appointments in week 1
• Complete 100% of the pre-COVID appointments in week 2
• Set a new record for appointments completed in week 3.

Excerpted from: Population Health News, Population Health News, Volume 7 Number 5, May 2020, Thought Leaders' Corner: How is COVID-19 reshaping healthcare?
 
Insights
COVID-19 Outbreak Exacerbates Impacts of Social Determinants of Health
Avalere, May 18, 2020

Pharmacists’ Role in Tackling Social Determinants of Health
Pharmacy Times, May 18, 2020

How population health gaps can be filled using analytics
Healthcare Finance, May 13, 2020

Sharing SDOH Data for Improved Population Health Management
Health IT Analytics, May 11, 2020

COVID-19 is widening gaps in health equity. Here are some ways to address it
FierceHealthcare, May 11, 2020

How Population Health Tactics Fortify COVID-19 Member Engagement
Health Payer Intelligence, April 27, 2020

Social Determinants of Health Sway Care Access, Maternal Morbidity
Patient Engagement HIT, May 6, 2020

Population-based payment models need social as well as clinical risk adjustment
Healthcare Finance, April 23, 2020

Policy Changes Could Bolster Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Pew Charitable Trusts, April 23, 2020

Humana, NQF argue COVID-19 spotlights need for population health evolution
FierceHealthcare, April 22, 2020

What's News
  COVID-19 and the impact of social determinants of health
The Lancet, May 18, 2020
 
     
  The Era of Pandemic Healthcare: The Social Determinants of a Health Crisis
The American Journal of Managed Care, May 15, 2020
 
     
  Humana adds 2 cities to population health program
Becker's Hospital Review, May 12, 2020
 
     
  Humana & the National Quality Forum Publish Pop Health Paper in the NEJM
Humana Press Release, April 23, 2020
 
     
  SODH & 90-Day Mortality After Hospitalization for HF in the REGARDS Study
Journal of the American Heart Association, April 22, 2020
 
This Month in Population Health News
 
  • Deploying Data To Prevent COVID-19 Cases...One Door Handle At A Time
  • The Virtual Future of Healthcare
  • The Value of FQHCs and CBOs to IPA Networks - Options and Keys to Success
  • Thought Leaders' Corner: How is COVID-19 reshaping healthcare?
  • Industry News with briefs regarding Owl Insights, AMSURG, The American Society for Preventive Cardiology, Springbuk, MedTek21, Aetna, and Jvion
  • Catching Up With... Emmet O'Gara

In the upcoming Medical Home News Supplement:

  • Payers Accelerating Payments to PCMHs, Primary Care Practices by Ron Shinkman
  • A Primary Care Physician's Experience Enacting Telemedicine On The Fly by Russell Miller, M.D.
  • Medical Home Network Uses Algorithm to Identify Potential COVID-19 Cases
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