Category: Direct Primary Care

The Strength of Direct Primary Care During COVID-19

As the COVID-19 outbreak begins to take hold in the United States, KPI Ninja is ramping up our work to meet it. In the past two weeks, we have partnered with State and County Health Departments, Department of Health and Human Services, Hospitals, Clinics, EMS/first responders, as well as other national, regional, and local health…
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Using Data to Grow your Direct Primary Care (DPC) Practice

Many DPC practices are quickly realizing the value of using data analytics in their practices. Analytics can be used for improving operational efficiencies, enhancing population health practices, tracking cost savings, and creating compelling stories to share with current and prospective patients and employers. This in turn contributes to continued growth, improved quality of care, and…
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Claims vs. EHR data in Direct Primary Care

As data becomes a larger ticket item for direct primary care practices (DPCs), we wanted to share perspective from a DPC lens on the most common data sources: Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Claims. How can EHR data be leveraged in DPC? EHR data contains real-time information on patient’s history, encounters, problems, vitals, labs, medications,…
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Why You Should Consider Participating in CMS’ Direct Contracting

Do you know the real story behind CMS’ new Primary Cares Initiative? For the past 30 years, CMS has offered a variety of payment models to drive high quality, affordable healthcare with bundled payments, value-based purchasing, accountable care organizations, and more. CMS has used a collaborative approach with these models to support entities and providers…
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