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03 Mar RISE Nashville 2020: Providing Health Data Clarity and Confidence

Back for its fourteenth consecutive year, RISE Nashville 2020 is the must-attend mega-conference for professionals of all levels in the Medicare Advantage and ACA market. The event will gather health plan and physician group leaders who will be addressing a wide-range of issues and trends – including risk adjustment, HCC coding, CMS policy updates, improving provider engagement, and advanced data analytics for payers. In booth #225 in Hall H2488, IMAT Solutions will be showcasing how its NCQA-certified...

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02 Mar Health Data News Roundup: ONC Interoperability Debate; Combating EHR Clinician Burden; and HASA News

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Debate Over ONC Interoperability Rule Roils Onward Leaders at the University...

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26 Feb Natural Language Processing (NLP) Driving SDOH Adoption

While social determinants of health (SDOH) efforts have risen in importance for payers and providers, there are still barriers to full adoption. According to a recent Health IT Analytics article, collecting patient data and ensuring that all information is representative of whole populations remains a challenge. In addition, many providers lack the time and resources to draw meaningful, actionable conclusions from social determinants data. The article highlighted a 2017 study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) that pointed to how...

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24 Feb Health Data News Roundup: GAO and Medicaid Eligibility Inaccuracies; SDOH Data Challenges; and HIE Integration Cuts ED Visits

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. GAO Reveals Medicaid Eligibility Inaccuracies, Recoup Strategies The Government Accountability Office...

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19 Feb Data to Drive Health Payer Consumerism in 2020

At the tail end of 2019, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) stated that consumerism will play greater role in how payers make deals, use technology, hire, pursue equity, and spend in 2020. On the heels of this study, a new report found that data sharing, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), and simpler language will all drive how payers embrace consumerism this year. The report highlighted how payers are sharing patient satisfaction scores, HEDIS and star ratings, as well as health...

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18 Feb Health Data News Roundup: Payer Consumerism and Data; Cigna Strategic Partnerships; and Patient Matching Issues

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Payer Consumerism Strategies Rely on Data, SDOH, Simpler Language Data sharing,...

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