Our Members Are Making a Difference
Integrating Primary Palliative Care in the Outpatient Setting
-Optum
Optum shares results and insights from their primary palliative care program. This program involves providing guidance on how to discuss palliative care within an outpatient setting with the goal of improving the quality of life for patients and their families.
Observation Reduction
-OhioHealth
OhioHealth shares results and insights from their Observation Reduction Initiative, which leverages data, improves access to specialists, and develops new protocols for various medicine areas to reduce hospital observation stays.
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Utilization
-OhioHealth
OhioHealth shares results and insights from their Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Utilization Initiative, which uses provider education and dedicated teams to help ensure the right patient populations go to SNFs and stay the appropriate amount of time.
Hypertension Control Program
-United Health Group (UHG)
United Health Group shares results and insights from their Hypertension Control Program, which leverages local health worker outreach and algorithmic, software-driven blood pressure management to help improve blood pressure control and address social determinants of health in specific communities.
58 Population Health Executives to Know
-Becker’s Hospital Review
Congratulations to all of those recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as part of the “58 Population Health Leaders to Know” list for 2022. The PHLN is proud to have two members recognized, Philip Oravetz, MD, Chief Population Health Officer at Ochsner Health and Carrie Harris-Muller, Senior VP and Chief Population Health Officer at OhioHealth!