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Author: Ryan Voyles

NeueHealth and Medical Home Network partner to reduce healthcare disparities through new ACO REACH model

NeueHealth Partners Community ACO, a partnership between NeueHealth and Medical Home Network, has been provisionally accepted to participate in the ACO REACH model starting January 1, 2023. The NeueHealth Partners Community ACO expands on two NeueHealth owned and managed Direct Contracting Entities (DCEs) that are transitioning to the ACO REACH model next year, which served approximately 47,000 Medicare beneficiaries as of the Second Quarter 2022.

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New study shows Medical Home Network’s AI risk prediction model incorporates social determinants of health and identifies more high-risk patients

Medical Home Network (MHN) today announced its risk stratification model, which incorporates social determinants of health (SDOH) and uses AI, can more accurately identify high- and rising-risk members than traditional models, according to new research published in the peer-reviewed American Journal of Managed Care. This allows providers to focus on patients with the most immediate needs and deliver whole-person care.

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Sterigenics’ parent company reaches $408 million agreement to settle more than 800 cases

The parent company of Sterigenics announced Monday it has reached a $408 million agreement to settle the more than 870 ethylene oxide cases pending in Illinois over emissions at its former Willowbrook facility.

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Senate hears discussion on abortion legislation as Welch calls for action

Illinois Senators debated a proposal Monday morning to strengthen access to abortion and protect healthcare workers who provide such services, after the head of the House said he will not accept a “watered-down” version of a bill that passed his chamber last week.

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Chrisman begins new role as CEO of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare

Dr. Howard Chrisman became the CEO of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare at the start of January. He most recently served as the system’s chief operating officer and president, a role he will continue to hold in his new position.

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