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    By Elizabeth L. Ciemins, PhD, MA, Carlos A. Moreno, MPH, and Jeff Mohl, PhD Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., and estimates suggest there will be approximately 53,000 deaths attributed to the disease in 2023. When found early, CRC is one of the most treatable forms of cancer, but the survival rate plummets with diagnosis at late stages. AMGA is…

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    • Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. When found early, CRC is one of the most treatable forms of cancer. AMGA recently conducted a study to test a new measure to track CRC screening completion. Read more in #GPJ: https://t.co/MTTd3VwZXc https://t.co/FLvkrI3aDc

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    By Imelda Dacones, MD The president of Washington Optum Care, nationally recognized leader in driving value-based care innovation, presents her unique perspective on reimagining and reengineering the primary care setting. “Knowing what we know about person-centric care—what it is and isn’t—and our ambition for equity, we are overdue for a more holistic and modern mental and real model of primary…

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    • Modern, value-based primary care reimagines the “who,” “where,” “what,” and “when.” Washington @Optum President Imelda Dacones discusses how health systems have big voices but cannot solve the necessary change in primary care alone. Read more in #GPJ: https://t.co/H1d16LnZqP https://t.co/yyMOmFYMsx

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    By Karyn Springer, MD, William Daines, MD, and Dave Henriksen, MHA Healthcare leaders offer a detailed narrative on how Intermountain Healthcare established Castell, a wholly owned subsidiary, to be a proving ground for their population health and value-based care transformation efforts. Published Group Practice Journal, March/April 2023. ©AMGA Download Article(Opens in a new window) Share…

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    • Fee-for-service and #ValueBasedCare models are often at odds with each other. Experts from @Intermountain share how they found a way to stay relevant as they craft the future of healthcare. Read more in #GPJ: https://t.co/HFUhkG4ex0 https://t.co/P3qC3cTDtE

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    By Cori Grant, PhD, MBA, MS, and Joshua J. Gregoire, MS, MPH, RN, NEA-BC For a disease that is often asymptomatic, improving early detection of chronic kidney disease and intervention to avoid progression are important. AMGA partnered with Valley Medical Group in New Jersey to study the implementation and uptake of the first home-based uACR test using a smartphone to receive U.S. Food and Drug…

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    • The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to delay or neglect of important preventative services like routine screening. AMGA, in partnership with Valley Health System in New Jersey, conducted a study to explore a home-based test for kidney disease. Read in #GPJ: https://t.co/HukWLPRVuQ https://t.co/sUeyGjQT0Q

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    By Kelsi O’Brien, MHSA As we see COVID transition from pandemic to endemic, outpatient clinic volumes are rebounding, and inpatient census numbers are higher than ever. If your organization has put off addressing provide compensation or practice optimization—especially in the wake of outpatient evaluation and management wRVU and documentation requirement changes and the continually decreasing…

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    • In a recent #GPJ article, AMGA Consulting Director Kelsi O’Brien outlines compensation and practice optimization tools needed to move from survival mode to thrive mode. Read more about the latest survey data noting industry changes at https://t.co/p19Mu2XL7d https://t.co/VigQvkeldf