One of the nation's largest not-for-profit health systems is launching a new company that it says will help doctors more effectively manage the care of patients with chronic conditions, the Los Angeles Times reports.
The not-for-profit Populance will offer "care management, patient monitoring, and digital outreach tools" to help physicians more effectively manage the care of patients with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, congestive heart failure, and COPD.
"Because we know this approach to population health management works for our patients, our members, and our physicians we want to make these services available to other physicians, health systems, and health plans to create healthier, more equitable outcomes in all the communities we serve," says the CEO of Mercy Health, which is launching Populance.
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