For decades, chronic disease management in Medicare has been hampered by a fee-for-service payment system that rewards volume and activity rather than true clinical improvement. This model created ...

CKM disease requires integrated, patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration to reduce care fragmentation and improve outcomes. UPMC initiatives emphasize proactive, holistic care, ...

Fragmentation is associated with increased costs of care, a higher chance of having a departure from clinical best practice, and higher rates of preventable hospitalizations. Even among patients with ...

To address the challenge of healthcare fragmentation, we should focus on the constant in patient care: electronic medical records (EMRs). When I was growing up, the telephone company meant the Bell ...

Living in areas with high adverse environmental burden and social vulnerability significantly increases the risks for fragmented care and unmet social needs among patients with rheumatic conditions.

Fragmented care — receiving medical treatment at more than one facility — has been associated with both positive and negative outcomes for cancer patients depending on a number of factors such as ...

Milliman CareFlowIQ™, transforming fragmented healthcare data into trusted, proven, evidence-based insights for informed ...

Burlington, Canada, 27th Nov 2025 – Pillars of Wellness announced the introduction of an integrated care model focused on women’s health. The initiative establishes a coordinated framework designed to ...