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Brian Powers
@brianwpowers
Deputy CMO @Humana. Physician. Editor @HC_TheJournal. Own opinions.
Feb 10, 2020 • 8 tweets • 5 min read
New paper today in @AJMC_Journal w/ results from @CareMoreHealth RCT of complex care management for high-need, high-cost Medicaid patients

Bottom line: Lower spending (35% decr), fewer days in the hospital (59% decr).

Full paper: ajmc.com/journals/issue…

More below (1/8) CareMore started serving Medicaid patients in Memphis in 2015. We quickly noticed that spending was concentrated among patients with complex health and social needs. We wanted to build a better model of care for these patients (2/8)
Oct 24, 2019 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
New paper w/ @oziadias, @m_sendhil, and Christine Vogeli out today in @sciencemagazine.

Does a predictive algorithm widely used for population health management exhibit racial bias?

Short answer: YES.

Full Article: science.sciencemag.org/content/366/64…

THREAD (1/8)
cc: @sacjai @ashishkjha BACKGROUND

Care management programs—which provide high-need, complex patients with additional services and support—have proliferated. An entire industry now exists to supply delivery organizations with predictive algorithms to help identify patients for these programs. (2/8)