Advancing Quality
At Anthem, we are developing innovative, integrated clinical care models to help improve the quality of care and deliver better outcomes. By advancing quality, we can create a healthier future for all Americans.
STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES TO BE SMOKE FREE
When the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a nationwide smoke-free policy for all public housing locations, the Anthem Foundation realized there was an opportunity to support an important health effort and partnered with the American Lung Association to provide programs and resources.
COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS TO SUPPORT THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER
As the way we treat cancer has evolved and become more personalized, payers, providers, and cancer care professionals have had to take a fresh look at the tools and resources we provide to those we serve who are managing cancer. That’s why Anthem teamed up with nonprofits, academics, pharmaceutical companies, and other organizations to create the resources featured in Stronger Together.
FROM THE WRIGHT BROTHERS TO FIGHTER JETS: A KEY LESSON FOR VALUE-BASED POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT
Effectively utilizing patient health data in delivering care is becoming increasingly important as more healthcare providers are adopting value-based population health management models. One challenge I see with this shift is that the demands of delivering VBPHM make it impossible for any provider to implement this model of care without the proper tools.
TEAMS MAKE VALUE-BASED POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT POSSIBLE
As a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, I was trained to understand the impact that a team of high performing individuals can have on outcomes in care delivery. Each member of the team brought subject matter expertise and personal commitment that drove superior results. The same is true in the case of value-based population health.
ANTHEM JOINS 40,000+ HEALTH LEADERS AT MAJOR HEALTH TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE
In early March, heath care leaders from around the world met in Las Vegas for the annual Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference to discuss the latest advances and trends in healthcare technology events like HIMSS provide important platforms for healthcare stakeholders to collaborate, build partnerships, and share successes happening through the care delivery system.
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THE ROLE OF ENGAGEMENT IN VALUE-BASED CONTRACTING
The traditional fee-for-service model of healthcare delivery has made way in recent years for new, value-based payment models that incentivize quality over quantity. We’re in the midst of a shift across the industry to value-based reimbursement agreements that put the consumer at the center of the financial equation and incentivize high-quality care.
THE THREE ANTELOPES OF VALUE-BASED POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT
ADDRESSING WAYS TO LOWER INFANT, MATERNAL MORTALITY AND PRETERM BIRTH RATES
The United States is one of the most developed countries in the world and yet it ranks poorly in many measures of maternal and child health.
