What drives overuse of emergency departments? Diminished access to care, long patient wait times, and poor management of chronic conditions.
Improving Patient Outcomes: How Specialists will Contribute to Value-Based Care
In healthcare, the shift towards value-based care is reshaping how providers deliver and patients receive medical services. At the heart of this transformation are specialists. This approach is not just a change in the reimbursement model; it’s a fundamental reimagining of how we define and achieve success in healthcare. Specialists will play a critical role in the realm of value-based care.
AristaMD and Sitka Form Single Company, Secure Series C of $16.5M for the Expansion of Specialty Care Access via Electronic and Video Consultation Services
SAN DIEGO – Nov. 14, 2023 – AristaMD, a digital healthcare company specializing in eConsults, today announced it has joined forces with Sitka, a video-consult specialist…
Part 3: eConsults for Successful Value-Based Care
Part 3 – Support for the Transition to Value-based Healthcare. Let’s discuss value-based healthcare transition challenges can benefit from adding eConsults.
Part 2: What Challenges are Driven by the Value-Based Care Transition?
Primary care practices, particularly smaller ones, must significantly upgrade their technology. Both to be sure that when they are referring a patient, the patient stays in-network and that the specialist is available to provide care.
Part 1: Support for the Transition to Value-Based Care
How is the VBC payment model changing? Value-based care is a trending topic and an industry buzzword. Value-based care payment models emphasize quality over quantity of care. Providers are rewarded for improving health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Targeting Healthcare Cost Savings, Focus on High-Value eConsults
At-risk practices that focus on high-value eConsults see the greatest benefits from their eConsult programs — healthcare cost savings and improved patient outcomes. These practices identify patients at high risk of serious health events…
Preventive Medicine is the Key to Value-Based Care
Studies have shown that preventative care decreases the incidence of disease and patient mortality, resulting in better care outcomes. Preventive medicine proactively identifies…
Creating Connections: Physician Consultation with Specialists
PCPs are embracing tools that extend their clinical offering without delegating patient care. Electronic physician consults are connecting physicians to offer specialty care.
Evaluate Practice Performance: Practice Cost Savings
eConsults drive practice cost savings for your practices by replacing referrals, eliminating unnecessary testing, reducing emergency room visits and avoiding hospital readmissions…
