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Patricia Donovan
Voice: 732.528.4468
Fax: 732.292.3073
E-mail: pdonovan@hin.com
Web site: www.hin.com

Best Practices in Assigning Patients to Medical Homes

Speed patient payments
A February 12, 2009 webinar will present the various approaches to medical home assignment and the factors that can impact effective assignment.

January 21, 2009

MANASQUAN, NJ, USA — Many factors influence the assignment of a patient to a medical home. The various approaches to medical home assignment and the associated roles, responsibilities and reimbursement issues will be presented during a February 12, 2009 webinar, "Patient Assignment into the Medical Home: Building a Collaborative Patient-Centric Approach."

The 90-minute webinar, scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Eastern on February 12, 2009, is sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. Learn more about assigning patients to medical homes.

NEWS FACTS:

  • Scheduled Speakers: Dr. Anita Murcko, medical director of clinical informatics and provider adoption with the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), and Dr. Charles DeShazer, market vice president, clinical innovations at Humana.

  • Conference Highlights: Evaluating approaches for medical home assignment; stratification of patients to appropriate medical homes; physician, patient and payor roles and responsibilities with medical home assignment; patient assignment impact on reimbursement; and lessons learned.

  • Target Audience: CEOs, medical directors, disease management directors, managers and coordinators, health plan executives, hospital leadership, care management nurses, business development and strategic planning directors and physician practice leaders.

  • Webinar Formats: 90-minute live webinar on February 12, 2009 includes a 30-minute Q&A; “On-Demand” rebroadcast available February 14, 2009; 90-minute recording on CD-ROM with printed transcript or training DVD available March 5, 2009. Get more information on assigning patients to medical homes.

QUOTE ATTRIBUTABLE TO MELANIE MATTHEWS, HIN EXECUTIVE VP AND COO:

Click here for Melanie Matthews's profile.

“Pilot programs in medical homes for diabetes and other chronic illness have already demonstrated dramatic ROI. However, healthcare organizations have to take the critical first steps of stratifying and then assigning patients to medical homes before the clinical and financial returns can be realized."

Please contact Patricia Donovan to arrange an interview or to obtain additional quotes.

About the Healthcare Intelligence Network — HIN is the premier advisory service for executives seeking high-quality strategic information on the business of healthcare. For more information, contact the Healthcare Intelligence Network, PO Box 1442, Wall Township, NJ 07719-1442, (888) 446-3530, fax (732) 292-3073, e-mail info@hin.com, or visit http://www.hin.com.

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