Author Archive: Lauren Barca, VP of Quality

Lauren Barca shares valuable steps to take now in her recent Health Payer Specialist article about CMS’s Health Equity Index.

The significant cost of unclosed care gaps leads to costly and severe health consequences for payers, providers, and patients. Improved outcomes and closed gaps require personalized and preventative care strategies.

Part 2 of this blog series delves deeper into compliance efforts required by health plans to maintain or elevate Star Ratings while ensuring compliance with the new ruling.

Discover how our experts dissect the forthcoming CMS Health Equity Index to empower health plans in delivering tangible results and bridging gaps in care in Part 1 of this series.

Achieving successful population health management demands a collaborative and individualized approach, necessitating health plans to effectively address members’ social determinants of health (SDOH) concerns.

A continuous, year-round approach to member engagement is crucial for the success of health plans, unlocking the full benefits of quality measures.

At 86Borders we’ve built our entire approach around treating health plan members the way we want to be treated by our health plans.