Dr. Richard Lachiver, Corporate Medical Director, Healthways, Franklin, TN, talks about his work with the Hawaii Medical Services Association (HMSA), which includes enhancing patient-centered medical homes (PCMH) through a well-being support model.
In addition, Dr. Lachiver talks about HMSA's drive to engage all patients through the PCMH model, the need for electronic health records to increase information exchange, and the importance of lowering hospital readmissions through behavioral change and better coordination of care.
Expert Insights on How Utilization Management Drives Physician Burnout
November 26th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with the author of a study published in the November 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® to explore the link between utilization management and physician burnout.
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Balancing Life and Myeloma: A Patient-Centered Approach
November 22nd 2024In this second part of our discussion with Don M. Benson, MD, PhD, from our recent Institute for Value-Based Medicine® event in Cleveland, Ohio, he explains how his ultimate goal for his patients is for them to live as long and as well as possible.
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Community Investment, Engagement Are Essential to Fully Address Cardiovascular Health Disparities
November 19th 2024Community-based researchers can teach clinicians a lot about how to best approach underserved populations disproportionately impacted by cardiovascular health complications.
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