Miss any of these popular posts? Here’s a quick look at the top 10 reads on the Carenet Health blog during the first half of the year.
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Healthcare Appointment Scheduling: What to Look for When You Outsource
Outsourcing HEDIS-related (and other) appointment scheduling can be a smart move. This post explores how to find the right partner by asking the right questions in your RFP. (Read more about the decision to outsource here.)
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Gap-Closing Strategies for Medicare Plans: Today’s Tips from the Field
Stacie Stoner, Carenet Health’s VP of Client Success, discusses what’s new in helping Medicare plans close HEDIS gaps—and what proven strategies can still work, with a few updates. (Download more detailed information here.)
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Nurse Triage Partnership Helps Scripps Health Deliver Best-in-Class Patient Experience
Read about how one of the top health systems in the nation met their region’s diverse population’s need for 24/7 around-the-clock care and treatment information with a range of nurse-based telehealth solutions.
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Future-Proofing Health Plans: Will Legacy Workforce Strategies Survive?
Organizational resilience and changing workforce strategies are a hot topic in health plan C-suites right now. Carenet Health CEO John Erwin weighs in.
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Data Shows Value of Telehealth Triage and Impact of Pandemic on Consumer Behavior
A collection of interesting data points that tell the story of 2020 in terms of on-demand nurse triage utilization, telehealth patient behavior and more.
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Advocacy Programs Are In, But How Do You Find the Right-Fit Member Services Partner?
Health advocacy programs are increasingly valuable to health plans, risk-based providers and employers, but finding a best-fit partner requires a solid strategy.
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One-Stop Behavioral Health Crisis Support Delivers 95% ED Diversion
Read about the path one health plan took to redefine behavioral health crisis support and stabilize mental health crisis situations—doing more to help members in need while reducing costs.
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Eight Ways to Optimize Patient Engagement to Address Social Determinants of Health
A brief look at several successful patient engagement strategies that can help healthcare organizations increase their ability to address those all-important social determinants of health.
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In Sickness and Health: The Necessary Marriage of Engagement and COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Vikie Spulak, Carenet Health Chief Client Officer, discusses the role of consumer engagement in successful, large-scale vaccination strategies.
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A Guaranteed Way to Achieve More Effective Network Steerage
The story of how to help more health plan members find the highest-quality, in-network care at the right time to make an impact on costs.
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