The Race to Value Podcast Listen to the Podcast There are over 1,300 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in our country providing a healthcare lifeline for more than 28 million Americans living in underserved areas of the country. The vast majority of these are living with significant health concerns and are extremely vulnerable to economic fluctuations. Community Care Cooperative, C3, … [Read more...] about Podcast: Bridging the Digital Divide and Advancing Health Equity, with Christina Severin
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Lessons from a Masshealth ACO that saved $12.2 Million
C3 CEO Christina Severin said she remains optimistic about the continuing transition away from the traditional fee-for-service environment to a more value-based system.A few years ago, Massachusetts renewed its Medicaid Section 1115 waiver and transformed MassHealth…Written by: Jack O’Brien Read the full article: … [Read more...] about Lessons from a Masshealth ACO that saved $12.2 Million
Consortium uses FCC COVID-19 funds to bring telehealth to the underserved
The MA FQHC Telehealth Consortium is ensuring patient access wherever it can, and generating revenue to sustain health center operations during the pandemic.By Bill SiwickiRead the article: https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/consortium-uses-fcc-covid-19-funds-bring-telehealth-underserved … [Read more...] about Consortium uses FCC COVID-19 funds to bring telehealth to the underserved
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation gives $1M to support telehealth
The Community Care Cooperative is raising $5 million to provide telehealth capabilities to local health centers.By: Mallory Hackett, Associate EditorRead the article: https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/harvard-pilgrim-health-care-foundation-gives-1m-support-telehealthThe Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation this week donated $1 million to support the Massachusetts-based … [Read more...] about Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation gives $1M to support telehealth
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Gives $3 Million To Community Health Centers In Mass., N.H., Maine And Conn.
Initiative to Support Equity in Health Care Access, and Address Health Disparities in Black and Brown Communities and Vulnerable Populations Read more: https://www.harvardpilgrim.org/public/docs/harvard-pilgrim-health-care-foundation-gives--3-million-to-community-health-centers-in-mass---n-h---maine-and-conn … [Read more...] about Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Gives $3 Million To Community Health Centers In Mass., N.H., Maine And Conn.
Addressing hunger disparities saves lives and money
By Christina Severin, Opinion Contribuor In April, attorneys general from 23 states and the City of New York banded together to demand that the USDA suspend rulemaking that would have cut food assistance for 3.1 million people. These essential programs — including SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) — prevent families from going hungry when over 36 million Americans have … [Read more...] about Addressing hunger disparities saves lives and money