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CMS launching population health-focused payment model for states, hospitals
Becker's Hospital Review, September 5, 2023
     
  Racial gaps persist in kidney transplantation, particularly among younger patients
Healio, August 24, 2023
 
     
  Humana cuts 13-state kidney disease management deal with Interwell Health 
Fierce Healthcare, August 24, 2023
 
     
  With Cases Soaring, Guns Are Now Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Kids
HealthDay News, August 21, 2023
 
     
  How remote patient monitoring can save cancer patients' lives
Healthcare IT News, August 21, 2023
 
     
  EDs are drowning under a rising number of pediatric behavioral health patients
Fierce Healthcare, August 17, 2023
 
     
  Medicaid coverage for substance abuse treatment improved since 2014
Fierce Healthcare, August 11, 2023
 
     
  Philadelphia-area health orgs form Coalition to Eliminate Race-Based Medicine
Independence Press Release, August 10, 2023
 
     
  Community Health Centers Offer Care Access for 31.5M Patients
Patient Engagement HIT, August 10, 2023
 
     
  More US counties have become maternity care deserts since 2020
Fierce Healthcare, August 8, 2023
 
 
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HealthEdge: Member Satisfaction with Their Care Manager's Use of SDoH

1. Health Provide individualized services based on education, employment or income: 61% of responders said this needs improvement
2. Provide access to essentials like housing, food, utilities or transportation:
57% of responders said this needs improvement
3. Provide services based on location/community they live: 56% of responders said this needs improvement
4. Provide individualized services based on race, ethnicity, gender or religion: 44% of responders said this needs improvement

Notes: Survey responses from healthcare consumers who had been assigned a care manager. SDoH: social determinants of health.

Source: HealthEdge, "Consumer Survey Satisfaction Insights Report 2023"

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Addressing Maternal Mortality: Unveiling Racial Disparities and Charting a Path to Change

This webinar explores the critical issue of Black maternal mortality, which has emerged as a distressing epidemic. Karie E. Stewart, a Certified Nurse-Midwife and public health practitioner, sheds light on her work aimed at reducing maternal mortality rates.
 

 
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What's News
  How to successfully implement population health management: a scoping review
BMC Health Services Research, August 25, 2023
 
     
  Community Social Capital and Population Health Outcomes
JAMA Network Open, August 25, 2023
 
     
  Recommendations on Social Determinants of Health in Neurologic Disease
Neurology, August 15, 2023
 
     
  CVS Health Foundation awards $6.6M in grants to improve maternal outcomes
CVS Health, August 10, 2023
 
     
  Independence BC & The Colorectal Cancer Alliance launch 45+ Reasons campaign
Independence Blue Cross, August 8, 2023
 
     
  Assoc. of poverty & U.S. News & World Report hospital rankings among patients
The American Journal of Surgery, August 11, 2023
 
     
  Only 1 in 5 people with opioid use disorder received medication in 2021
The Hill, August 7, 2023
 
     
  Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Practice
Pediatric Clinics of North America, abstract only, August 2023
 
     
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