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SWHR helps patients stay on track with taking medications
Despite the potential for adverse health effects, about 50% of patients don’t take their medications as prescribed, according…
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Medically tailored meals provide healthy nutrition for the food insecure
Frank is struggling to pay for his home and the medications he needs for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a…
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Arcadia Earns Validated Data Stream Designation From NCQA
Achievement expedites quality reporting and boosts audit compliance by proving data accuracy Arcadia (Arcadia.io), a leading da…
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Why you want your primary care provider in an accountable care organization
Selecting a primary care provider (PCP) is an important first step in supporting your personal health and longevity. In today’s…
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In-person physician events add value
Connections between colleagues matter. Tightly knit connections help speed trust, help teams weather challenges and contribute…
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What is a clinically integrated network (CIN)?
We're often asked what it means when we say SWHR is a clinically integrated network (CIN). The answer is it depends on who you…
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What is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO)?
An ACO, according to the glossary of terms published by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information…
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Care Transformation and Innovation: empowering primary care
Asked about the mission of the Care Transformation and Innovation (CTI) team, Debra Payne, Director of Care Management,…
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The importance of the primary care physician
The Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) clinically integrated network is built around the critical role of the primary care…
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SWHR earns national recognition for commitment to improving cardiovascular health
Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) received national awards from the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Medical…
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John L. Crawford, MD – making a difference
DALLAS – Ever meet someone whose every word radiates positive energy and boundless curiosity? John Crawford, MD, is like that…
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SWHR earns high savings and quality scores in Next Generation ACO Model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) saved Medicare more…
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Southwestern Health Resources earns high savings and quality scores in 2020 Next Generation Accountable Care Organization results
DALLAS — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) saved…
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SWHR, UT Southwestern team up to train physician assistant students in quality improvement
As the emphasis in the healthcare industry continues its shift toward preventive care and quality improvement (QI), the…
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Top-rated physicians share best practices for patient engagement
Patient experience is a top priority for Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) because it is a key step in moving toward patient…
