Convergence of Pharmacy & the Health Equity Index in 2024 and Beyond
CareSource, Independent Health, and AdhereHealth outline strategies for the upcoming Medicare Advantage Star Rating changes, focusing on medication adherence and the Health Equity Index (HEI) starting in measurement years 2024-2025 for the 2027 Medicare Advantage Star Rating Period.
Under HEI, plans must identify disparities in populations with social risks and create intervention strategies to address these inequities. Tune in and gain insights on leveraging policy changes, predictive analytics, and strategic implementation to meet these new standards and reach or maintain 4+ Stars.
Panelists:
Amin Serehali, Senior Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Independent Health
Logan Fox, PharmD, MBA, Director, Enterprise Quality
Improvement, Programs, CareSource
Kempton Presley, MPH, MS, Chief Strategy Officer, AdhereHealth
Convergence of Pharmacy & the Health Equity Index in 2024 and Beyond
This episode is sponsored by AdhereHealth
AdhereHealth is at the forefront of delivering purpose-built, innovative technology solutions designed to elevate pay-for-performance achievement for government-sponsored lines of business. This includes improved Star Ratings for Medicare, plus enhanced patient experience scores, improved patient health outcomes, and optimized cost outcomes for clients. The company’s pioneering efforts are particularly noteworthy for addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and significantly improving patient experiences as a mechanism for improved Star Ratings performance through multi-modal outreach capabilities.
Powered by the industry-leading Adhere Platform™, AdhereHealth integrates predictive analytics, intelligent clinical workflow software, and proactive multi-channel outreach. This combination, executed by a nationwide team of licensed clinicians, effectively drives health equity and adherence outcomes that improve quality of care for patients and boost financial results for clients.
The impact of AdhereHealth’s comprehensive solutions is far-reaching, touching tens of millions of patients across over 100 health plans, self-insured employers and other risk-bearing entities. Since its inception in 2006, AdhereHealth, headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, has grown into a robust organization with hundreds of dedicated professionals nationwide, all committed to their mission of improving healthcare outcomes. Visit www.adherehealth.com for more information.
