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How Providers Can Use Predictive Tools to Inform End-of-Life Referrals
By Robin Stawasz One of the major challenges for hospice organizations is to receive referrals from provider partners when patients are ready for end-of-life care. Predicting longevity runs counter to a doctor’s primary focus: to...
Read MoreTake Control of Your Hospice Care Index Score (HCI)
What you need to know about the new Hospice Care Index, from our expert Carol Javens
Read MoreHospices Gauge How Quality Counts in ACO REACH Payment
Hear from Acclivity COO John Dickey in coverage by Hospice News on CMS' ACO REACH initiative.
Read MoreMarch/April 2022 Issue – Today’s Geriatric Medicine
Our very own, Dr. John Mulder, bylined an article, “The Last Word: Palliative Care”, for Today’s Geriatric Medicine. In the article, he discusses the misconceptions about the work of palliative care specialists and how they are able...
Read MoreThe Physician’s Guide to Doctoring podcast: “Why is Palliative Care Underutilized?” With Dr. John Mulder.
Listen to the interview with Dr. John Mulder on why palliative care is underutilized on The Physicians Guide to Doctoring
Read MoreAcclivity Health to Present at NHPCO 2022 Leadership and Advocacy Conference
Experts share insights into how to successfully navigate the changing hospice landscape and succeed with value-based care JACKSONVILLE, FL – March 8, 2022 – (Booth #308) – Acclivity Health, a trusted technology innovator in transforming...
Read MoreHospices Deploy AI for Swifter Clinical Decisions, Improved Compliance
Recently, Jim Parker of Hospice News sat down with Acclivity Health CEO Jeremy Powell and other leading industry providers to discuss how hospices are leveraging artificial intelligence to ensure that seriously ill patients get into...
Read MoreAcclivity Health and Pearl Health Empower Physicians for Value-Based Care Success
Acclivity Health and Pearl Health Empower Physicians for Value-Based Care Success
Read MorePalliative Care is Not Just for the Dying
Our very own, Dr. Mulder, recently was interviewed by Nora Macaluso of NextAvenue for an article titled, Palliative Care is Not Just for the Dying. The article features how the Covid-19 pandemic has shown that palliative...
Read MoreThe Role of Data at the Point of Care in Breaking Down Healthcare’s Silos
Dianne Gray, Chief Innovation & Patient Advocacy Officer Yesterday I received news that a 65-year-old breast cancer patient I worked with had died, leaving behind her 39-year-old daughter, a fiancé, her daughter’s father and her...
Read MoreEnd of Life University Podcast: “Technology Advances for End-of-Life Care”
Our Founder and CEO, Jeremy Powell recently sat down with Dr. Karen Wyatt, End of Life University to participate in a podcast: “Technology Advances for End-of-Life Care”. During this episode, Jeremy and the host discuss...
Read MoreAcclivity’s Dr. Mulder Discusses Palliative & Hospice Care
ty were recently featured in The Hospice Explained podcast entitled, Dr. John Mulder – Pioneering Member of Palliative Care Specialty. This podcast series covers topics spanning the differences between palliative and hospice, how technology can impact healthcare, and the stigma of...
Read MoreEnd of Life University Podcast: “Palliative Care: What’s Needed Now and in the Future”
Our very own, Dr. John Mulder, recently sat down with Dr. Karen Wyatt of End of Life University in her newest podcast episode: “Palliative Care: What’s Needed Now and in the Future”. During their conversation,...
Read MoreHow to Reduce the Staffing Shortage with Non-Clinical Care Navigators
Across the country, hospice organizations are competing for clinical staff from the same limited pool of eligible applicants. Even before COVID, demand for clinicians, nurses, and social workers outpaced supply. The pandemic has exacerbated the...
Read MoreHow to Ensure Financial Gains Through Value-Based Care
The COVID-19 crisis has affected all primary care practices., but some practices have suffered more than others. While those that rely on fee-for-service payments have struggled to make ends meet, practices that embraced value-based care...
Read MoreAcclivity Health and Value Health Partners Collaborate to Position ACOs for Success amid Shift to Value-Based Care
Partnership provides ACOs with data, insights, and strategic counsel to improve quality of care for seriously ill patients while reducing total cost of care JACKSONVILLE, FL – October 6, 2021 Acclivity Health, a technology innovator...
Read MoreInsights That Lead to ACO Success
ACO's need smart data to efficiently run their network of providers. Using the right technology to provide you with actionable insights is critical to providing the best possible patient care.
Read MoreJoining Payer Networks Key to Success for Hospices in Medicare Advantage
The journey toward value-based care remains uncertain, yet impactful for hospice. Providers and payers of all walks are taking a sharper look at hospice as the value-based insurance design (VBID) demonstration project approaches its second...
Read MoreFinding Your Value and Sharing it With Others
Our very own Robin Stawasz and our client, Kevin Hohnbaum, business development manager at Willamette Valley Hospice, recently co-authored an article entitled: “Finding Your Value and Sharing it With Others” that appears in the Fall 2021 quarterly...
Read MoreValue-Based Care May Open Doors to Hospice Among Underserved
Value-based care programs could be bridges closing gaps to accessing hospice care among underserved populations. Several hospices are honing in on expanding diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, as the pandemic further illuminates disparities in the U.S. health care system,...
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