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Personalizing Renal Care Treatment Plans for Better Outcomes

Personalizing Renal Care Treatment Plans for Better Outcomes A conversation with a Healthmap Solutions Quality Practice Advisor

Amanda’s Story

Amanda’s Story

Diabetes: Preventing Complications

Diabetes: Preventing Complications

Care Coordination and Care Transitions In Value-based Kidney Disease Management

Effective care coordination and transition planning are essential to delivering higher quality care and achieving better outcomes while reducing the total cost of care.

Diabetes and Kidney Disease

For those in our Kidney Population Health Management program, Healthmap Solutions offers “Diabetes and Kidney Disease,” a concise, easy-to-understand Patient Resource available here in English or Spanish.

Reducing Hospitalizations: A Key Goal for ACOs

Reducing hospitalizations is a critical component of delivering value-based healthcare and a key performance metric for Accountable Care Organizations.

Patient Resource: Choosing the Right Dialysis Type

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can lead to kidney failure. Healthmap offers a patient guide on “Choosing the Right Dialysis Type.”

Coping with Kidney Disease

Being diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be stressful. The news often comes as an unpleasant surprise, and many newly diagnosed patients have limited knowledge about their condition.

Heathmap Solutions’ Guide to NSAIDs

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can be found in many common, over-the-counter cold, flu, and pain medications. Usually “safe when used as directed,” NSAIDs actually pose a risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.

Financial Incentives and Performance Measures for ACOs: The Impact On Kidney Disease Management

At Healthmap Solutions, we believe patient education is essential. The more patients know about CKD, the better they can understand and follow their provider’s recommended treatment plan.