In this episode of the Oliver Wyman Health Podcast, Tom Robinson, Partner in Oliver Wyman’s Health & Life Sciences practice, chats with Keith Fernandez, MD, Chief Clinical Officer of Privia Health, a national physician organization whose online patient cohort represents all age groups, including seniors who quickly embraced Privia’s virtual visit platform during the initial …
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Shawn Morris, CEO of Privia Health, discusses how doctors are racing to adapt to new technologies in order to care for patients remotely. READ MORE
HealthLeaders Revenue Cycle Editor Alexandra Pecci speaks with Privia Health’s Jeannette Wood, vice president of revenue cycle management, and Amy Waller, vice president of HIM and coding integrity, about how their revenue cycle developed an online workbook that can be updated and shared in real time to manage coding and billing changes effectively across their …
Strict safety measures and resourcefulness helped keep a large Virginia group practice open during the COVID-19 pandemic, now the key is to make sure patients know about these efforts. An ability to improvise also helped as the organization found itself in situations it had never experienced before, said Thomas Eppes, MD, president of Central Virginia …
The early effect that the COVID-19 crisis has had on primary care has already been well reported, and the data paints a discouraging picture. For example, a survey released in mid-April by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) found that on average, practices were at the time reporting a 55 percent decrease in revenue and …
Chris Voigt, chief technology officer at Privia Health, discusses how a single platform EMR tool, developed by athenahealth, can help improve care quality and why he thinks other practices will begin to implement similar tools. READ MORE
UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, has introduced a new bundled payment program for maternity care to help support the well-being of moms and babies before and after delivery by closing gaps in care and encouraging healthy, full-term pregnancies. READ MORE
Joseph DeVeau, MD, says he started feeling burnout after he was sued. DeVeau, MD, a physician and virtual health medical director for Privia Health out of Fayetteville, Georgia, told his story during a presentation October 14 at the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) 2019 General Conference in New Orleans. READ MORE
Like the proverbial tree falling in the forest, if the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services makes a major announcement about how its Shared Savings Program saved three-quarters of a billion dollars last year alone and no one notices, did the savings really matter? READ MORE:
The Oct. 25 news article “Report: Health-care system is burning out doctors and nurses” highlighted a study from the National Academy of Medicine and described the epidemic of burnout that every physician I know is already intimately familiar with. READ MORE: