Population Health University - Clinical Insights & Education

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Clinical Insights & Education is a collection of resources, materials, and modules to help you in your Population Health Transformation Journey.

CME Modules

You can earn American Medical Association (AMA) Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits for the following Population Health University modules:

• Annual Wellness Visits (AWV)
• CPT II Coding
• Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Mental Illness (FUM)
• Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)

For information on receiving CME credits for these modules, CLICK HERE.

Annual Wellness Visits

As part of Highmark's Population Health University, we offer this four-part series on AWV. The goal of this series is to help you make the most of the AWV by sharing information about the value of the visit, how to best code the visit, and the team-based approach.

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• Part 1: Value of the Annual Wellness Visit
• Part 2: Annual Wellness Visit Basics
• Part 3: Annual Wellness Visit Coding
• Part 4: Team-Based Approach in Providing Annual Wellness Visits
  
  • With Dr. Chris Wheelock (Clinical Transformation Physician Executive, Highmark Health)

CPT II Coding

As part of Highmark's Population Health University, we offer this module on CPT II Coding. It addresses how you can make the process of reporting measures easier, as well as how you can track certain measures within your practice to monitor for a specific patient population.

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• Using CPT Category II Codes
  
  • With Dr. Susan Deakin (Living Health Medical Director, Highmark Health) and Dr. Frank Colangelo (Physician, Allegheny Health Network)

Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Mental Illness

As part of Highmark's Population Health University, we offer this module on FUM. It addresses the importance of FUM, best practices, and technical specifications.

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• Fostering Mental Wellness: Using the FUM Measure to Improve Whole Person Health

Social Determinants of Health

As part of Highmark's Population Health University, we offer this module on SDOH. This roundtable discussion on the intersection of SDOH and behavioral health from a provider perspective is intended to help you and your team become SDOH champions.

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• Becoming a SDOH Champion
  
  • With Dr. James Solava, DO (Medical Director for Ambulatory Clinical Informatics – Allegheny Health Network and Medical Director – Together Blue ACA, Highmark) and Angela Kypriotis, MSW, LCSW (Director – Allegheny Health Network Extended Care Teams)

Additional SDOH Resources

• Universal SDOH Assessment
• Front Door Initiative: Connecting Patients to Social Care
• Highmark Community Support – Help finding free or reduced cost services in your community
• Highmark Community Support Flyer:
  • For Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield providers (Delaware, West Virginia, western Pennsylvania, and western New York)
  • For Highmark Blue Shield providers (central/northeastern/southeastern Pennsylvania and northeastern New York)