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PHA May 2020 Newsletter - The Voice of Population Health

The Population Health Alliance is committed to supporting members and our constituent community throughout this extremely challenging time. While some work on the front lines and others work from home, all of us are collectively working overtime to best support the health, wellbeing, and safety of our communities. Throughout this battle, PHA remains committed to be your home for pop health networking, education, and advocacy.

This month's PHA Voice newsletter features two virtual learning and educational opportunities, the latest high-impact articles from our official journal, an announcement from our Board of Directors, and the latest news from our member organizations.

Get involved with PHA Today or contact Brent Ling, Executive Director by email or at 202.737.5476 for more information.

PHA extends our best wishes for healthy and safe families and teams.

JOIN PHA THIS WEEK FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING OPPORUTNITIES:

TODAY at 2:00PM ET

WEDNESDAY at 3:00PM ET

Read the Latest High-Impact Articles from Population Health Management: The Official Journal of PHA

Population Health Management, the official peer-reviewed journal of the Population Health Alliance, recently recently released a new April 2020 Issue chalk-full of the latest peer-reviewed science and learning for the pop health field. See an article of interest? Remember PHA members receive a full online subscription as part of membership just contact your organization's member representative or staff@populationhealthalliance.org for support.

PHA Appoints 3 New Members to the Board of Directors

"Jason Cooper brings a wealth of industry expertise to the table and he will be a very strong contributor growing the reach of PHA’s great work.” Rose Maljanian, PHA Chairman Emeritus

"Cheryl Friedman's vast experience in multiple health care sectors will ably assist the Board in developing even greater value for our PHA members." Jaan Sidorov, PHA President

"Anand Iyer was selected for the Board due to his vast industry experience and skills in strategic planning which are so vital at this important growth stage for PHA. We are delighted have him join the team” Rose Maljanian, PHA Chairman Emeritus

The appointments of John Haughton, MD and Dexter Shurney, MD were also renewed for new terms. Please join the PHA Board of Directors in congratulating these exceptional leaders in population health management on their recent appointments!

News from PHA Members:

Bravo Wellness to launch webinar series on using workplace wellness to manage health risks related to COVID-19 (full post)

Olio Health featured in Modern Healthcare, nursing home dashboard helps Indiana system flag COVID-19 patients (full post)

McGrigor Group announced the release of two ‘2020 Focus Reports’ covering key profiles and facts & figures for the Global Market for International Private Medical Insurance (full post)

Populytics released return to work services, providing partnership support through COVID19 and beyond (full post)

Independent Health recognized by J.D. Power for highest member satisfaction among commercial health plans in New York (full post)

Geisinger launched an online resource hub for reopening businesses -- providing best practices, signage and guidance to employers (full post)

Healthcare Capital Managing Director John L Brooks appointed to Board of Directors of the T1D Exchange (full post)

Welldoc made available a recorded presentation on 'Using Digital Health Technology to Improve Population Health Outcomes During COVID19 and Beyond' (full post)

HealthCheck360 VP Michael Kelly discussed how to meet the needs of employees while reducing the risks of COVID19 at work (full post)

Tufts Health Plan launched an employee relief fund for employees whose families are financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic (full post)

Good Measures released a video on staying healthy at home while managing diabetes (full post)

Aerial by Medecision SVP of Portfolio Management Tamara Cull, DHA authored "Don’t Waste This Crisis: COVID-19’s Silver Lining for Value-Based Care" on liberation (full post)

HealthEC kicked off a 3-part webinar series about getting your ACO through the COVID19 crisis (full post)

Leavitt Partners New Analysis Explores Ways for Accountable Care Organizations to Reduce Costs Through Less Expensive Drugs for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (full post)

YMCA locations consider reopening facilities while continuing emergency services (full post)

GuideWell President and CEO Pat Geraghty says Innovation to Transforms Health Care - COVID19 has the potential to change many things for the health care industry and for the way we operate (full post)

Jefferson College of Population Health's Dr Mitchell Kaminski, Population Health Program Director discussed the benefits of telemedicine and future challenges on Managed Healthcare Executive (full post)

Saint Luke's Wright Memorial Senior Life Solutions shares practical tools to improve mental health (full post)

PA Clinical Network announced a value-based contract with Aetna, a CVS Health company, expanding access for CIN members and patients (full post)

Mercy Expert Weighs in on Pandemic's Mental Health Toll (full post)

Merck commits additional $10 million to COVID19 relief efforts to help disparately impacted patients and communities, more than $30 million committed to the relief efforts to-date (full post)

Wellsource Health Risk Assessment Data Provides Insights into Social Determinants of Health (full post)

AxisPoint SVP of Population Health Mary Jane Konstantin shared thoughts on SDOH & Predictive Analytics as part of a series of fireside chats with healthcare leaders (full post)

Turn-Key Health announces acquisition by CareCentrix, integration of palliative care solutions into post-acute produce suite to help vulnerable patients heal at home (full post)

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island Appoints Two New Members to its Board of Directors (full post)

eQHealth Solutions announced commitment to providing a human touch response to COVID-19 (full post)

NCQA announced a three part virtual seminar to provide an in-depth explanation of their credentialing standards (full post)

TapCloud Releases COVID-19 Safety Solution for Surgery Centers (full post)

HealthCAWS Founder's Circle: Consumer Empowerment - the engage-able moment too precious to waste (full post)

Franciscan Health acquired three ambulances to transport COVID-19 patients between sister hospitals (full post)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association released report 'New Data Shows Americans who Consistently Exercised Saw an 8% Reduction in the Impact of Chronic Conditions that Could Lead to Poorer Health' (full post)

Government Employees Health Association created a tribute video for all federal employees (full post)

National Association of Chronic Disease Directors released recorded presentation on two innovative employer-partnership initiatives (full post)

Capital BlueCross Increases Food Aid During COVID-19 Pandemic: Relief efforts bring meals to communities, healthcare workers, first responders (full post)

Ceresti Health featured by Blue Plus as a “helping hand for caregivers of seniors with dementia” (full post)

Commission for Case Manager Certification released new issue brief Becoming aware: Six things every case manager needs to know about dementia (full post)

Reinvestment Partners Director of Food Programs Neal Curran authored 'A prescription to fight hunger & stay healthy' offering a proposal to combat food insecurity in North Carolina (full post)

HMS Chief Medical Officer Dr Gary Call authored 'COVID-19 and Social Isolation Puts Elderly at Risk for Loneliness' with communications tips for reaching those at-risk (full post)

American College of Lifestyle Medicine announced hosting of 'Lifestyle Medicine Goes Virtual: Applications of Remote Coaching, Monitoring and Telemedicine. A Conversation with Leaders in the Field' (full post)

Solera Health was featured among 20 of the best technology startups in Arizona (full post)

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