With hospitals at capacity in some parts of the nation during the current pandemic, healthcare organizations are focusing on taking proactive steps to help members and patients remain healthy and at home. This is especially true for individuals who are recently...
Last week, Carenet Health hosted a Mapping the Stars 2020 Virtual Collaboration for a select group of Medicare Advantage health plan and Stars program leaders from around the nation. The interactive event featured a discussion led by Stars expert and consultant Rex...
If your health plan is considering adding a health advocate service (also called health advocacy, healthcare navigation or health plan concierge services) as a benefit for members, you may want to know the types of questions that can be answered by the typical...
We’ve all heard the industry buzz around healthcare’s “new normal.” But in reality, a new normal doesn’t exist yet. The pandemic continues to be anything but predictable. Community, regional and statewide outbreaks are in the news. Forecasting models depend on human...
As you plan for what’s next, we’re making it simple for you to take advantage of our industry-wide engagement insights and our flexible model of shared support resources. With an infrastructure that adapts and scales to needs in real time, you can be equipped for...
Most states and cities are relaxing pandemic-related restrictions across the U.S., but COVID-19 is still widely circulating. In some areas, cases, hospitalizations and deaths are on the rise. On the telehealth consumer frontlines, Carenet Health nurse triage teams are...
Over the past several years, many commercial health plans had begun to focus more on becoming truly consumer-centric. The pandemic, however, exposed significant cracks in those foundational efforts. Consider just a few findings in a recent J.D. Power study: 48% of...
As the reach of the novel coronavirus rapidly expanded across the country, the healthcare system has had to adapt and alter how access to care is provided. Many health systems are in trauma mode. Staff at clinics have been moved to COVID-19 care units. Some primary...
While telehealth has been the star of remote care delivery during the pandemic, one-on-one personal healthcare engagement is playing an important role, as well. As COVID-19 cases began to rise and significantly impact the state of California, the governor issued...