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  "According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 72,000 Americans – or 200 people a day – died from a drug overdose in 2017, making it the worst year for drug overdoses in U.S. history. Nearly two-thirds of these deaths were directly linked to opioids."

Excerpted from: Population Health News, Volume 5 Number 11, November 2018, "Communities Hold the Key to Addressing the Opioid Epidemic—Here’s Why," by Dr. Garth Graham, MD, MPH, FACP, FACC.
 
What's News
  Partnerships Key to Successfully Improving Population Health
American Journal of Managed Care, November 8, 2018
 
     
  Why telehealth should focus on PH, treatment plan adherence as model evolves
Healthcare Finance, October 31, 2018
 
     
  Population health tech drives value-based care strategy at Eastside Health
Healthcare IT News, October 26, 2018
 
     
  Primary Care Doctors ‘Not Doing Enough’ To Curb STDs
Kaiser Health News, October 22, 2018
 
     
  How Community Health Workers Can Affect Health Care
JAMA Internal Medicine, abstract only, October 22, 2018
 
     
  Half Of Medicaid Plans Launching Population Health Models
Forbes,  October 22, 2018
 
     
  Wellness tools for population health need radical simplicity, experts say
Healthcare IT News, October 19, 2018
 
     
  PH Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients
Innovations in Aging, October 12, 201
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Insights
Using Teams to Drive Value: A Successful Approach to Population Health
Innovaccer blog, November 6, 2018

Socioeconomic Data Will Play Key Role in Population Health for Minorities
Health IT Analytics, November 6, 2018

How RPM Is Enabling New Solutions in PH Management for Diabetes
Care Innovations blog, October 10, 2018

How streamlined data exchange in Michigan provided a boost to PHl
FierceHealthcare, October 10, 2018


This Month in Population Health News
 
  • Communities Hold the Key to Addressing the Opioid Epidemic—Here's Why by Dr. Garth Graham, MD, MPH, FACP, FACC
  • Childhood Obesity and Declining Life Expectancy: A Health Plan Addresses the Growing Problem by Jackie Larson
  • Symbiosis of Specialized Population Health and Systemized Palliative Care by Greer Myers
  • Thought Leaders' Corner: "How will the increasing emphasis on population health impact hospital finances?"
  • Industry News with briefs regarding NACDD, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Amgen, DaVita Kidney Care, Personalized Medicine Coalition, Nightingale College, and Allegheny Health Network.
  • Catching Up With... Baha Zeidan
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