Lightbeam In The Media

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Driving the Shift to Value-Based Care through Population Health Management

The path to implementing value-based care in the U.S. healthcare system has been fraught with challenges and peril.

The Fastest Growing Private companies in North Texas

This year’s top Dallas 100 companies generated over $8.5 billion in combined revenue from 2018 to 2020.

St. Louis digital health startup acquired by fast-growing health care analytics firm

A fast-growing health care analytics firm headquartered outside of Dallas has expanded with the acquisition of a St. Louis startup.

Operationalizing Quality Improvement Workflows

At the 2021 annual AMGA IQL conference, Shelley Davis, Vice President of Clinical Strategy at Lightbeam, sat down with Dr. Charles Van Duyne, Chief Medical Information Officer at USMD Health System, to talk about the future of healthcare innovation, quality improvement, and the impact of COVID-19.

Gov. Cooper visits monoclonal antibody treatment facility in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Governor Roy Cooper spent Wednesday afternoon on a tour of a monoclonal antibody treatment facility.

CMS 2022 Changes for Medicare Advantage with Jessica Magana Lightbeam Health Solutions

Jessica shines a light on the biggest changes coming from CMS in risk adjustment for Medicare Advantage in 2022.

HIMSS TV at HIMSS21: Day 1

Live from the 2021 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas. Kate Milliken interviews Jerry Shultz, President at Lightbeam Health Solutions.

HealthcareNOW Radio Podcast Network - HIMSS21: The Daily Show Day

The Daily Show: Jim Tate and Roberta Mullin interview their guest, Shelley Davis, MSN, RNC, CCM, Clinical Engagement Manager at Lightbeam Health Solutions.

THRIVING IN THE EVOLVING WORLD OF ACOs

In a Q&A format, Dr. Kent Locklear, Chief Medical Officer of Lightbeam Health Solutions and Gary Albers discuss strategies to thrive in value-based care models and how to leverage technology to achieve excellent results.

PSQH: The Podcast Episode 23 – The Challenges of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

On episode 23 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Kent Locklear, Chief Medical Officer of Lightbeam Health Solutions, talks about the ins and outs of COVID-19 vaccine distribution. (Note: This interview took place in January.)

THE CHALLENGE AND OPPORTUNITY COVID-19 PRESENTS FOR POPULATION HEALTH

Lightbeam Health Solutions Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kent Locklear describes how providers can use population health technology to treat vulnerable patients.

A holistic View Of The Patient Enables Risk-Based ACO Success

Implementing an enterprise data warehouse enabled Millennium Physician Group to give providers a holistic view of their patients, resulting in ACO success and shared savings.

How our Texas ACO saved medicare $14M with population health approach

Only about a third of the accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) qualified for bonuses in 2017.

WHY WAIT FOR THE NEXT BIG THING? IMPROVE PHM NOW.

Healthcare organizations (HCOs) involved in value-based care programs are trying to bend the cost curve by aggressively managing high-cost, high-need patients while eliminating waste and inefficiency without sacrificing quality.

HOW DATA ANALYTICS CAN HELP POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT

At the highest level of population health management, HCOs must use analytics to categorize their populations by health risk or disease burden.

HOW DOWNSIDE RISK WILL IMPACT PARTICIPATION IN PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS

ACOs must start weighing if the downside financial risk is worth the reward with the start of Pathways to Success pending.

HOW BETTER DATA SAVED OUR ACO MONEY

We quickly found out that we needed timely, actionable data to achieve goals. We recognized that RGVHA’s success would be limited unless we obtained reliable data on our providers’ performance.

AZ BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES AGENCY LEVERAGES IT FOR GROUNDBREAKING MENTAL HEALTH POPULATION HEALTH MODEL

The clinician leaders at Partners in Recovery, a behavioral healthcare services agency serving Medicaid and Medicare patients in the Phoenix area, are leveraging IT to help create major breakthroughs in patient outcomes.

PRIMARY CARE FIRST PROGRAM IS LESS BURDENSOME, BUT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Following up on its Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released in April the details of another phase of its value-based care …