Customization can transform a health plan’s nurse advice line from a check-the-box kind of hotline service into a personalized, telehealth care delivery solution that truly elevates member experience and reduces costs. Using data for heightened engagement...
The term “healthcare concierge services” can be confusing in today’s healthcare landscape and often means different things to different people. One definition of the term is a fee-based model of care where patients purchase a la carte services directly...
Medicare Advantage (MA) health plans and stand-alone Part D plans (PDPs) are increasingly focused on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Stars system. Plan leaders want that 5-Star status and the per member per month bonus revenue and other benefits...
As health plans focus more and more on healthcare engagement and coordinating every member touchpoint (whether inbound or outbound) into one holistic member experience, auditing your current engagement efforts becomes key. To improve coordination, you have to assess...
Today’s consumers want healthcare organizations to provide the same anywhere, anytime interactive experiences they’ve become accustomed to in other areas of their lives. That means care delivered in a convenient location (which may be the grocery store down the street...
As the focus on health plan member experience intensifies, so does the understanding that the whole of member experience is made up of both inbound and outbound engagement touchpoints spread across different departments and teams in a plan’s organization. Beyond...
Health plans know that member experience is even more important in times of intense market competition. But how can an organization that’s already doing a good job with member services measurably improve these interactions—and increase customer loyalty when it’s...
Insights from John Erwin, CEO Carenet Health In a recent journal article from Oliver Wyman Health, the authors state that healthcare payers and providers today don’t have to be Amazon. They just have to get people to like them. It’s a nice sentiment and one...
The continued transition to value-based care has given the healthcare industry (and the experts at Carenet Healthcare Services) ample opportunities to focus on optimizing consumer and patient engagement strategies. From innovations in telehealth to advice on closing...
