First Report Managed Care – The Quintuple Aim of Health Care addresses health disparities through the inclusion of its fifth pillar: health equity. MA plans can take action on this (as well as the Health Equity Index [HEI] and Social Needs Screening and Intervention [SNS-E] measures) by addressing and resolving social determinants of health (SDOH) barriers to care, helping members improve health outcomes. In a recent article with First Report Managed Care, AdhereHealth CEO, Jason Rose, explains the important role of health care technology in helping MA plans resolve SDOH barriers to adherence for improved health equity.
November 1, 2023