Podcast: Health Care Trends – In-Home Assessments

For health plans, ACOs and other risk-bearing organizations, understanding member health accurately is the foundation of both quality care and sound operational management. Administrative claims data and brief office visits can miss critical clinical, behavioral and environmental details, creating blind spots that can lead to unexpected hospitalizations and unaddressed…

For older adults, a shrinking social network is far more than an emotional challenge; it’s a hidden health risk that directly drives up acute care utilization and total cost of care. For risk-bearing organizations, failing to identify and measure social isolation creates significant blind spots in risk adjustment, quality…

During an in-home health assessment, one of the simple but important screenings a Matrix Medical Network clinician may perform is a uACR test. This quick, non-invasive urine test can detect early signs of kidney damage before any symptoms appear. If you or a loved one have risk factors…