"Our findings highlight a mixed reality: while fewer potentially avoidable ED visits suggest more efficient health care use, the concerning trend is that Medicaid and dual-eligible patients—who ...

4/1/25 (LAPost.com) — A new University of California, Los Angeles-led study reveals socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals continue to underuse the Emergency Department (ED) services for ...

“Our findings highlight a mixed reality: while fewer potentially avoidable ED visits suggest more efficient healthcare use, the concerning trend is that Medicaid and dual-eligible patients—who ...

an estimated 570 ADEs/PADEs would have been preventable. Further, it is estimated that 826 of the 2000 would have been hospitalized. This estimate is based on the total ED visits in the study ...

Conclusions: Adult ADE-related ED visits are frequent in Newfoundland and Labrador, and in many cases are preventable. Further efforts are needed to reduce the occurrence of preventable ADEs ...

New partnership will expand access to community-based care for Medicaid members in Richmond and Hampton Roads communities ...

Executive SummaryIn the evolving landscape of value-based care (VBC), PSW has demonstrated how certified Care Management programs can serve as a strategic lever to improve outcomes, enhance patient ...

Using risk assessment and nurse education in the High ED/Admission Risk Therapy (HEART) protocol reduced ED visits by 18% ...