Children and Youth Solutions for Growing Communities Every community wants its children and teens to grow up healthy, supported, and ready to succeed. But too often, the programs meant to help them are fragmented and don't end up having the desired effect on improving outcomes. Schools, nonprofits, health clinics, and mentors all do important work,...
Reducing Barriers in Healthcare Access: How Connected Systems Open the Door to Better Care Healthcare access in the United States has improved in many areas, yet millions of individuals still face obstacles that prevent them from receiving timely, effective, and coordinated care. These barriers, ranging from data silos to fragmented care networks, create real challenges...
Empowering Personal Wellbeing: WCC’s Person-Centric Approach to Lifelong Success In an era where holistic health and sustained personal growth are paramount, the Wellbeing Care Community (WCC) platform by eTransX stands out as a transformative force. WCC embodies a person-centric philosophy that prioritizes an individual’s needs, fostering empowerment through integrated services that support lifelong success. By…
Unlocking Community Potential with eTransX’ Wellbeing Care Community – A Hub for Collaborative Care In today’s fragmented healthcare and social services landscape, where social determinants of health (SDOH) influence up to 80% of health outcomes, communities need innovative solutions that bridge gaps and foster true collaboration. The Wellbeing Care Community (WCC) platform, developed by eTransX,...
MACRA Care Coordination Software Last week we talked about how MACRA legislation is a game changer for how providers will be paid in the future for their Medicare patients. This week we will focus on the value and benefits of using care coordination software solutions to maximize MACRA payments and care delivery productivity. Specific opportunities...
Accountable Health Communities Software CMS recently announced a 5-year, $157 million program to fund Accountable Health Communities (AHC) under the CMS Innovation Center. The purpose of this new program is to assess whether systematically identifying and addressing health-related social needs can reduce health care costs and utilization among community-dwelling Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. For...
MACRA MIPS Software platform MACRA is a game changer for providers. It represents the most significant change in healthcare payments since Medicare was introduced 60 years ago. The baseline for calculating MACRA payment adjustments starts January 1, 2017. The purpose of MACRA is to lead healthcare providers from a fee-for-service payment model...
Advanced Health Models: Healthcare’s Future? 05-11-16 by Richard Taylor, Director of Business Development for eTransX Inc. Recently, the Advanced Health Model workgroup of the ONC’s Health IT Policy Committee issued their initial findings and recommendations*. This workgroup, chaired by Paul Tang, MD, the chief innovation and technology officer at Sutter Health’s Palo Alto Medical Foundation,...
Is your HIT infrastructure ready for value-based healthcare? The CMS and Healthcare Transformation Task Force recently announced the rapid acceleration of value-based health care: A group of the nation’s largest healthcare systems and payers, together with purchaser and patient stakeholders, have announced the creation of a new private-sector alliance dedicated to accelerating the shift to...