High Utilizers Of Medical Care

Topic Brief: High Utilizers of Health Care

https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-high-utilizers.pdf

A small proportion of patients, sometimes called high utilizers of health care, account for a ...

High users of healthcare: Strategies to improve care, …

https://www.ccjm.org/content/85/1/25

Do high users have medical insurance? Surprisingly, most high users of the emergency department have health insurance. The Chicago health system study 3 found …

For Many Patients Who Use Large Amounts Of Health …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2014.1186

How to Address High Utilization in Health Care

https://www.preventioninstitute.org/publications/how-address-high-utilization-health-care

High-utilizing populations need coordinated, responsive care. They need access to a range of behavioral health and social services. And they need an …

High Utilizer Care Plan Project: A Network Initiative to …

https://www.himss.org/resources/high-utilizer-care-plan-project-network-initiative-decrease-inappropriate-healthcare

The High Utilizer Care Plan committee and EPIC workflow can be a foundation for other services to build future projects. In conclusion, the High Utilizer …

Moving Beyond Identifying ‘High Utilizers’ in …

https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/population-health-management/complex-care/article/21223277/moving-beyond-identifying-high-utilizers-in-complex-care-initiatives

The webinar, coordinated by the Better Care Playbook and made possible through the Seven Foundation Collaborative, was led off by Michelle Wong, M.P.H., …

Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A “Best …

https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/high-utilizers-health-care/research

We found moderate to low strength of evidence (SOE) that emergency department(ED)–based, primary care–based, and home-based care models are …

Distressed high utilizers of medical care. DSM-III-R …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2245919/

Among a sample of 767 high utilizers of health care, 51% were identified as distressed by an elevated score on the SCL anxiety and depression scales, the SCL somatization …

High utilizers of medical care: a crucial subgroup among …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15094029/

High utilization was defined by healthcare expenditures of > or = 2500 euros during the past 2 years. Costs were computed from medical and billing records of health insurance …