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WEBCo-opetition in Action: California Advanced Primary Care Initiative. Primary care is among the most important contributors to health, improving nearly every measure of wellbeing by providing a usual source of care, early detection and treatment of disease, chronice disease management, and preventative care. In an effort to improve primary care

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Community Health Blue Shield of California Industry Initiatives

WEBNovember 01, 2022. The nation’s progress toward value-based care is impeded by the siloed nature of the healthcare industry. Joe Castiglione, principal program manager of Industry Initiatives at Blue Shield of California, shares …

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Scaling Health Care Innovation: Data Sharing, Interoperability, and

WEBThis year, Industry Initiatives supported and participated in the launch of Connecting for Better Health, a California-based diverse stakeholder coalition that aims to promote policy that builds capacity to support the development of a statewide health information exchange network in California.Connecting for Better Health developed …

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A Foundational Year for Primary Care Transformation

WEBAs I look back on 2023, one of the things I’m most proud of is our work to accelerate the power of primary care, and what this means for the future of health care in California. Primary care is among the most important contributors to our health,

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Closing the Gap Between Needs and Solutions: How Health Plans …

WEBIntroduction. The communities in which we live have a tremendous impact on our health. Social determinants of health (SDoH), holistic health factors such as availability of affordable housing and healthy foods, or educational or employment opportunities, influence as much as 50 percent of the factors that contribute to health outcomes.

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Advancing Primary Care in California Through Aligned Hybrid …

WEBThis panel discussed how to advance a sustainable and equitable future for primary care through payment innovation, investment, and alignment.

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Supporting the Future of Primary Care in California Through …

WEBThe vision of primary care as the foundation for all health care is one shared by many who work in and around the U.S. health care system. Patients, policymakers, providers, payers and purchasers generally agree that primary care promotes better health for populations through care that is built on trusted relationships.

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Activating Health Data to Achieve Health Equity: An Event to Drive

WEBSocial and economic inequities have driven health disparities in the U.S. health system for decades, preventing movement on key health metrics. While the outcomes of Healthy People 2020 show improvement on trackable objectives for …

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Leveraging Digital Health to Drive Equity and Integration in …

WEBThe Public Health Emergency (PHE) created an opportunity for significant growth in virtual care, which is now recognized as a tool for improving health equity and primary care access. As the PHE comes to a close and we transition to a new normal for

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Wonks' Corner: Blue Shield Supports Health Equity Work in State

WEBBlue Shield of California is actively engaging with the California State Legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration to promote health equity for commercial and Medi-Cal consumers. In particular, Blue Shield of …

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Data sharing Blue Shield of California Industry Initiatives

WEBSharing data supports patients both at the point of care, and at the population level, to give policymakers insights into population-level health needs. Data sharing can also help reduce care disparities by tying the information shared to success and quality measures. Industry Initiatives’ Data Sharing program works to improve California’s

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Social Determinants of Health: Congressional Health Dashboard

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Addressing Social Drivers of Health Through Workforce Innovation …

WEBMillions of Americans lack access to the social supports essential to their health and wellbeing – such as safe housing, healthy and affordable foods, and transportation. Health outcomes are driven by systemic racism and community-level conditions,

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[Video] AHIP 2022: Scaling Innovation as a Health Plan: Building

WEBFragmentation in health care contributes to multiple problems, including gaps in patient care, inefficiencies in clinical care and operations, poor flow of data, and misaligned incentives. In this panel presentation, hear how Blue Shield of California and CareOregon are building bridges and breaking down barriers to a create a more …

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A Call to Action

WEBDear Health Care Transformation Community, Our Black mothers in California are facing a health crisis . Black mothers face the highest rates of maternal mortality of any racial or ethnic group, four times more likely to die during childbirth than the general population. This statistic captures only a fraction of the disparities that many …

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Scaling Action on Social Determinants of Health and Social Needs …

WEBMillions of Americans have unmet social needs. These needs are often attributed to the community-level social determinants of health—health behaviors and socioeconomic factors that are estimated to contribute to 80 to 90% of a person’s health.

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Scaling Innovation: Supporting Access and Equity in Primary Care

WEBThis panel discusses how Californians can work together to realize a future vision for primary care that addresses the issues of unequal access and disparities in health outcomes.

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Payment innovation Blue Shield of California Industry Initiatives

WEBMarch 04, 2024. Improving health and social service delivery in California is a collaborative effort. That’s why the Blue Shield of California Industry Initiatives team was proud to present on multiple panels during ViVE. ViVE is the annual digital event focused on the business of transformation in healthcare, bringing together 7,000+ C-suite

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Innovation and Integration: Addressing the U.S. Mental Health …

WEBCalifornia faces a behavioral health crisis. Nearly one in six Californians experience mental illness, with the majority of serious mental illness appearing before the age of 25 during adolescence. Suicide rates have increased more than 50% since 2000,

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Innovation and Collaboration to Support Community Health: …

WEBMany Californians go without needed health and social care, precluding the state from meeting its audacious equity goals. Nearly two million Californians are estimated to lack the mental health care services they need, and others lack regular access to a source of health care—a problem only exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Partnerships for Community Health: Innovation Transforming Care …

WEBAcross the United States, significant initiatives have helped bridge the gap between health and social care. While many of these initiatives, such as California’s CalAIM, have focused within the Medicaid population, there is increasing momentum to address social needs for populations outside of Medicaid as well.

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