On any given morning in a busy health center, providers walk into exam rooms ready to deliver care, but the ability to optimize that care during the visit often depends on what information is immediately visible. Too often critical information that...
The VBC Foundations series recently featured a blog unpacking how risk adjustment plays a key role in value-based care (VBC) contracts. VBC Foundations – Decoding Risk walks through how even small changes in a population’s Risk Adjustment Factor...
Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, and they can include factors like income, education, housing, access to healthcare, employment, social support, and food security....
Benjamin Franklin once said: “An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure”. There are few better examples of this than the invention of vaccines, and the impact they’ve had on human health worldwide. For example, according to...
For decades, oral health care has existed in the blind spot of modern healthcare—separated from primary care, largely excluded from quality frameworks, and too often treated as an afterthought. In many organizations, dental services are still...
Written by Emma Knapp and LuAnn Kimker
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) serve as lifelines for underserved populations, yet they face a growing provider shortage that threatens access to care. By 2032, the U.S. could be short up to...
