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Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Announces Health Care Collaboration for Small Businesses

The Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry announced a new collaboration with Aetna and VHAN to provide small businesses access to Aetna Funding Advantage self-funded health plans at a significant discount. The plan, known as TN Chambers Health, will leverage trusted VHAN providers across Tennessee to care for plan members.

Use QuizTime to Earn Free CME Credits

QuizTime reimagines the traditional CME experience and facilitates learning by using quiz questions as the content of a course. “QuizTime revitalizes intellectual curiosity in physicians,” reports Dr. Paul Gentuso, CMO of Heritage Medical Associates.

Best Practices for Transitions of Care

This fall and winter, make sure to prioritize post-discharge follow-up visits when appropriate and via telehealth when necessary. Check out the following timeline of key post-discharge activities to help you stay on track.

Prioritize the Fall Risk Screening

Patients above the age of 65 are at a higher risk for falls, which can result in significant morbidity, long-term hospitalizations and premature nursing home placement. Here are some tips to help you capture the Fall Risk Screening appropriately.

VHAN 2019 Shared Savings & Quality Results

For the second year in a row, VHAN achieved 100% performance for all Aetna contracted quality measure targets during the 2019 performance year. VHAN’s performance actually exceeded Aetna’s national standards in several measures.

Recognizing PCMH Practices in VHAN

VHAN Practices that earn NCQA’s PCMH recognition have made a commitment to continuous quality improvement and a patient-centered approach to care.

VHAN Pharmacy Team Offers Support and Guidance to Boost Medication Adherence

Since 2015, VHAN’s multidisciplinary team of pharmacy experts has offered members assistance in improving medication adherence.

VHAN Statin Outreach Project Demonstrates Value of Collaboration

VHAN’s pharmacist-led Station Outreach Service program was aimed at improving rates of statin use among patients with diabetes in high-risk populations. 

Elevating the Importance of Well-Child Visits

Pediatricians are worried about COVID-19’s indirect and lingering physical, mental and social effects on children.

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