Difference between revisions of "Non-Medical Interventions"
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| − | [[Non-Medical Interventions]] are non-medical treatments, activities or actions to manage or improve a patient's health. With [http://healthaffairs.org/healthpolicybriefs/brief_pdfs/healthpolicybrief_123.pdf only 20% or less of health outcomes] attributed to the healthcare system, effectively "managing health" requires [[Non-Medical Interventions]] that are not reimbursed by the healthcare system and may be provided by non-clinical professionals, the patient and the patient's care giver. These interventions do not typically include [[ | + | [[Non-Medical Interventions]] are non-medical treatments, activities or actions to manage or improve a patient's health. With [http://healthaffairs.org/healthpolicybriefs/brief_pdfs/healthpolicybrief_123.pdf only 20% or less of health outcomes] attributed to the healthcare system, effectively "managing health" requires [[Non-Medical Interventions]] that are not reimbursed by the healthcare system and may be provided by non-clinical professionals, the patient and the patient's care giver. These interventions do not typically include [[Medical Interventions]] which are treatments and services typically reimbursed by healthcare insurance like Medicare. |
* [[Care Management Programs]] - team-based, patient focused programs designed to meet specific needs of patients based on the program's criteria. | * [[Care Management Programs]] - team-based, patient focused programs designed to meet specific needs of patients based on the program's criteria. | ||
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* [[Health Insurance Payment Models]] - these are health insurance payment models design to improve patients outcomes, health and reduce cost | * [[Health Insurance Payment Models]] - these are health insurance payment models design to improve patients outcomes, health and reduce cost | ||
| − | * [[Organization Interventions]] - employers, communities and governments [[interventions]] | + | * [[Organization Interventions]] - employers, communities and governments [[health interventions]] |
Revision as of 09:42, 28 April 2018
Non-Medical Interventions are non-medical treatments, activities or actions to manage or improve a patient's health. With only 20% or less of health outcomes attributed to the healthcare system, effectively "managing health" requires Non-Medical Interventions that are not reimbursed by the healthcare system and may be provided by non-clinical professionals, the patient and the patient's care giver. These interventions do not typically include Medical Interventions which are treatments and services typically reimbursed by healthcare insurance like Medicare.
- Care Management Programs - team-based, patient focused programs designed to meet specific needs of patients based on the program's criteria.
- Health Services - a specific focused health services or capabilities designed to meet specific health needs of patients based on the services's criteria.
- Digital Health Technology - that enables non-medical interventions to be more effective and efficient in meeting specific health needs of patients. These technologies are integrated into Care Management Programs, Health Services and Support Services.
- Support Services - a specific focused support services or capabilities designed to meet specific needs of patients based on the services's criteria.
- Patient/Caregiver Interventions - activities or actions by patients and caregivers that will likely improve health, health outcomes and reduce overall cost.
- Health Insurance Payment Models - these are health insurance payment models design to improve patients outcomes, health and reduce cost
- Organization Interventions - employers, communities and governments health interventions
