Digital Support for Primary Care: An Overview and Visits to the Digital Innovation Bazaar

Converging Health applies over 30 years of experience to help large and small companies create a health benefits strategy that reduces cost through data-driven insights while empowering Members to take charge of their health.

Elation Health is the most trusted technology platform for high-value primary care. Since 2010, the company has delivered clinical-first solutions — built on a collaborative electronic health record (EHR) — that help primary care organizations start, grow, and succeed in delivering the highest-quality personalized care to patients. Elation supports primary care teams by relieving administrative burden and restoring the doctor-patient relationship, returning them to the craft of medicine. Elation enables payment and delivery model innovation through its modern design and open architecture, with more than 300 integrated partners and over one million API calls daily. The company serves 24,000 clinicians caring for more than 12 million Americans, including thousands of small independent practices and large prominent digital health innovators.

UpStream is a global risk-bearing organization in the healthcare sector that uses a coordinated care model to support patients facing medically complex conditions. UpStream’s operating model prioritizes building close relationships between UpStream clinical professionals, who are embedded at Upstream expense into contracted physician practices, and patients to manage chronic diseases. Team members, known as UpStreamers, work collaboratively towards a goal of identifying interventions that reduce patient frustrations, increase clinical adherence, and, as a result, improve quality of life. UpStream accomplishes this through an integrated care model, which creates infrastructure and resources for the whole person’s care and is supported by Medicare’s Chronic Care Management (CCM) program. Embedded UpStream pharmacists, nurses, and medical assistants work in or with each physician practice to reduce acute care needs. The Innovaccer HealthCloud is the central platform that enables UpStream’s distributed workforce to work on a common set of tools. Innovaccer Inc., the Health Cloud company, is a leading San Francisco-based healthcare technology company committed to accelerating innovation in healthcare. The Innovaccer® Health Cloud unifies patient data across systems and settings, and empowers healthcare organizations to rapidly develop scalable, modern applications that improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes

Navina’s uses medically-informed AI to transform overwhelming amounts of patient data into a concise and intelligent Patient Portrait that allows physicians and the entire care team to assess, collaborate, and act on even the most complicated cases instantly. Navina reads and interprets complex data from EHRs, HIE, labs, discharge notes, claims, and more; presents it contextually; and surfaces pertinent information to ensure that critical details are not lost. It also provides AI-powered clinical insights that improve patient and value-based outcomes, all while decreasing physician burnout.

PCC is a Benefit Corporation that has served independent pediatricians around the country with practice management and EHR solutions for nearly 40 years.