Complimentary from the publishers of Population Health News June 2017

Check, and Check, & Triple Check! – the Discipline of Member Identity Intelligence

"Understanding that the fraction/percent of our patients’ healthcare outcomes attributed to what we directly do in the hospital and office settings is probably only 20% to 33%, we have to focus on the remaining drivers of healthcare outcomes."

-Peter Aran, M.D., medical director of population health for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma.

“Prescriptions are a critical tool for treating chronically ill patients, who account for 91% of all prescriptions in the United States."

Excerpted from: Population Health News, Volume 4 Number 6, June 2017, Industry News: "Surescripts Dispensed Prescription Data Service Covers Nearly 240 Million."

Population Health and Management of Complex Patients

Remarks by Jean Malouin, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Value Partnerships, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

Greenway Health: How you can apply the 4 V’s of big data to population health efforts

1. Volume – The “big” in big data
2. Velocity – The speed at which data accumulates
3. Click to continue

Source: Greenway Health, May 15, 2017

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Which Care Is Right: Discussing On-Demand Healthcare Options With Patients by Pamela Sullivan, M.D., MBA, FACP, P.T.
HIT, Screening Programs Build Bridges to Improved Population Health Management by Pete Desai
Making a Case for Population Health: McLeod Health Revamps Rounding Protocol, Increases Patient Satisfaction
IDNs Deliver 'Intelligent Experiences' for Behavior Change by Peter Borden and David Nickelson
Thought Leaders' Corner: "What Effect Will the New American Health Act (AHCA)—if it Passes—Have on Population Health Management?"
Industry News with briefs regarding Association of Community Cancer Centers, Surescripts, Dignity Health-GoHealth Urgent Care Partners, and Anthem Blue Cross.
Catching Up With Peter Aran, M.D.
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