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Factoid
  Thus far in 2019, over 3,400 drugs have increased prices by 10.5 percent, more than five times the rate of inflation. More than 14 percent of patients avoid medication altogether based upon cost alone.

Excerpted from: Population Health News, Volume 11 Number 11, November 2019, "Using Technology to Understand — and Control — Your Company’s Drug Spend," by Scott Martin
 
What's News
  Navvis Advances PH in Florida Working with Florida Medical Clinic to Create
Business Wire, November 12, 2019
 
     
  Priority Health unveils special needs plan
Grand Rapids Business Journal, November 8, 2019
 
     
  Adolescence: An Opportunity for Population Health
The Milbank Quarterly, November 7, 2019
 
     
  Health at a Glance 2019, Executive Summary
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, November 7, 2019
 
     
  Medicare Advantage Plans Expanding Supplemental Benefits in 2020
HealthPayer Intelligence, November 6, 2019
 
     
  Kaiser unveils initiative to bolster food access
Becker's Hospital Review, October 28, 2019
 
     
  Uber app to integrate directly into Cerner’s EHR so providers can schedule
MedCity News, October 28, 2019
 
     
  Three State Hospital Associations Partner on Quality Improvement, PH
Healthcare Innovation, October 27, 2019
 
     
  Verily partners with 2 healthcare organizations to address population health
Becker's Hospital Review, October 24, 2019
 
     
  At Jackson, an algorithm helps providers manage care for Miami’s vulnerable
Miami Herald, October 21, 2019
 
     
  Ochsner Health System teaming up with Color to integrate genetic information
FierceHealthcare, October 18, 2019
 
Insights
Population Health Driving Investment in Remote Patient Monitoring
Managed Healthcare Executive, November 14, 2019

Opinion: Bending the Pharmacy Cost Curve with Population Health Management
Managed Healthcare Executive, November 7, 2019

Assessing and Addressing Social Needs in Primary Care
NEJM Catalyst, November 6, 2019

How healthcare organizations tackle population health strategy: 5 insights
Becker's Hospital Review, November 4, 2019

Reaction Data: 10 ways hospitals are using tech to support patients' needs
Becker's Hospital Review, November 1, 2019

Population Health Starts With Access to Care
The American Journal of Managed Care, October 29, 2019

Investing In SDoH Strategies: The Numbers Are In
Open Minds/Executive Briefing, October 23, 2019

How Can Technology Improve Population Health?
Health IT Outcomes, October 22, 2019

Making population health work for your practice
Medical Economics, October 21, 2019

This Month in Population Health News
 
  • Identifying the Need is Critical to Meeting It, by Richard Seidman, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, L.A. Care Health Plan
  • What New Technologies are Helping to Improve Population Health?, by Liam Bouchier, Principal, Impact Advisors
  • Editor's Corner
  • Using Technology to Understand - and Control - Your Company's Drug Spend, by Scott Martin, CEO of Remedy Analytics
  • Thought Leaders' Corner: "Why is SDoH data key to influencing population health strategies?"
  • Industry News with briefs regarding Caravan Health, Vively Health, Holon Solutions, Bright.md, Arcadia.io, Baycare Physician Partners, Whole Foods Market, OSF Ventures, Geisinger, and Copeify
  • Catching Up With...Mairead McInerney

In the upcoming November Medical Home News Supplement:

  • TennCare Sees Enrollee Outcomes Improve After Implementing Medical Home Initiative
  • Optum Algorithm Used For Care Referrals Unintentionally Biased Against Black Patients
  • North Carolina's Rural Healthcare Lacks Coordination
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