From the 2024 HVPA National Conference Pouya Afshar MD, MBA (Presidium Health), Armin Arbab-Zadeh MD, PHD, MPH (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine) It has been well documented that the top 1% of America’s highest cost patients consume over $160,000 in annual...
Reducing Admissions for Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions
A Novel Nutrition and Lifestyle Diabetes Program’s Impact on HbA1c in Medicare/Medicare Advantage Members in a Large ACO
From the 2024 HVPA National Conference Asra Kermani MD (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center), Usha Kollipara RD (Southwestern Health Resources), Brent Goldberg MBA, Juan Acosta B.S. BackgroundPoor glycemic control is directly related to higher total cost...
Virtual Care for the acutely unwell cancer patient- safe, effective, and accessible.
From the 2024 HVPA National Conference Vikas Wadhwa MBBS, MBA, MPH (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre), Jayne Watson, Masters, Teagan Edwards, Postgraduate Background:Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a leading cancer care and research institution in Melbourne,...
Creating a Safe Discharge Pathway for Low-Risk PE Patients in the ED
From the 2023 HVPA National Conference Valerie Gavrila MPH (Michigan Medicine), Anthony Cuttitta MPH, Elizabeth Joyce MD, MSc, Colin Greineder MD, Geoffrey Barnes MD, MSc Background:Emergency Department (ED) patients diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism (PE) are...
Barriers and Facilitators to Reducing Unnecessary Admission from the Emergency Department for Low-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
From the 2021 HVPAA National Conference Hannah Lahti (University of Michigan), Tony Cuttitta, Colin Greineder, Shawna Smith, Keith Kocher, Eve Kerr, Geoff Barnes Background Approximately 250,000 people are diagnosed with pulmonary embolisms (PE) annually,...
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