Listen to this week's episode of the #MoveToValuePodcast with Josh Vire to learn how CHESS Health Solutions has leveraged years of experience to create an all-patient solution in North Carolina!
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New CMS Innovation Center Model! The ACO Primary Care Flex Model is a voluntary payment model supporting #primarycare delivery in the Medicare Shared Savings Program, & will create incentives for new ACOs to join the program & address health disparities: go.cms.gov/acopcflex
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The model incentivizes the development of new, phyisican-led Accountable Care Organizations, particularly those that will support underserved communities, and can help address health disparities.
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Did you know you need vaccines throughout your life? Review the adult vaccination schedule for details on which vaccines are recommended for you: bit.ly/49OKtL7#VaccinesWork
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Regularly monitoring your blood pressure, with support from your health care team, can help lower your risk for heart disease and stroke. You can check your blood pressure at the doctor’s office, at a pharmacy, or at home! Learn more at bit.ly/2iFB6U5#HeartMonth
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#FactFriday: So…what’s the deal with sodium? 🤔
Sodium can increase cholesterol levels and blood pressure. Since heart disease is one of the most common complications of #diabetes, it’s important to limit foods with high amounts of sodium. bit.ly/49mEyNi.
Don't miss our session at the @NCHospitals Winter Meeting today at 3:45! Join Ellen Solomon, @BambooHLTH's senior director of growth and Rachel Holder, director of value-based operations at @CHESSMSO as they discuss the intricacies of #valuebasedcare through a whole person lens.
Don’t miss our breakout session at the @NCHospitals Winter Meeting to hear Sr. Director of Growth, Ellen Solomon and @CHESSMSO Director of Value-Based Operations, Rachel Holder discuss the complexities & opportunities shaping the future of healthcare delivery in North Carolina.
#Hypertension poses a significant burden for women, leading to 1 in 5 deaths among U.S. women. Help increase awareness of women’s heart health issues and equal access to health care with this #BloodPressure control resource: bit.ly/3HGUxJJ
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CHESS Health Solutions is making big moves in 2024!🌟
We’re thrilled to announce our expansion into Medicaid services in North Carolina, bringing innovative healthcare solutions to even more vulnerable populations.
Read all about it in this article: finance.yahoo.com/news/chess…
Acting F.A.S.T. can change a life. When you spot one of these stroke warning signs, call 911 right away.
The @HCAHealthcare Foundation is a national sponsor of Together to End Stroke®.
Extensive efforts to spread the word about Medicaid expansion encourage people to apply for health care coverage and engage partners helped tens of thousands of North Carolinians check their eligibility and enroll.
Learn more here: ncdhhs.gov/news/press-releas…
January is #NationalBloodDonorMonth! Donating blood can help accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients, and people battling cancer. Learn more about how to #GiveLife at: cc.nih.gov/blooddonor
"Medicaid expansion has only been in place for seven weeks in North Carolina. But data shows it's already helping more than 300,000 people, many in rural parts of the state."
@WRAL
Learn more here: wral.com/story/nc-medicaid-e…
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We are just over a week away from our in-person event series, A4H @ #HealthCareValueWeek! If you haven't registered yet, you can find more information to join us on February 1 here: accountableforhealth.org/eve…
Here's what you can expect at the event:
Accurate BP measurement is key to #hypertension control, but care teams can overlook the task with dangerous consequences for patients. Learn more. spr.ly/6017R7RqB
If you think you may be eligible for #NCMedicaid, apply now. If more information is needed to process your application, you will receive a letter in the mail from your local Department of Social Services. Visit ePASS.nc.gov.
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Lack of transportation can have a cascading effect on both physical and mental health, making it a significant social determinant of health.
Learn more 👇
A lack of reliable transportation could have adverse health outcomes, especially among adults who are older, uninsured and have lower incomes, according to the @CDCgov. spr.ly/6014RCCUC