Balancing Inequities in Healthcare
By: Renee Broadbent, MBA, CCSFP Chief Information Officer at SoNE HEALTH Healthcare has long faced a divide around equitable healthcare for all. Entire populations of the underserved cannot access healthcare for several reasons including location, cost, and health literacy. The result is that we have sicker populations with reduced life expectancy, health issues that end […]
SoNE HEALTH Launches Phase II Colorectal Cancer Screening Campaign
By: Kit McKinnon, MBA, BSN, RN, CDCES, CCM, NE-BC Director of Care Management, SoNE HEALTH March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, but it is always the right month to launch a PHM Colorectal cancer screening campaign. A 2014 study published in Preventive Medicine examined the frequency of exposure to screening information as a predictor of […]
Experience Makes the Difference- Nurses Week 2023
Experience Makes the Difference – Nurses Week 2023 By: Patricia Cubin, BSN, RN, CCM and Nina Arnold, MPH, ACM-RN, CHWC In celebration of Nurses Week 2023, we recognize and appreciate the work of all our SoNE HEALTH nurses. We are proud of over 500 total years of nursing experience our team provides to patients as […]
Amazon Health and Your Personal Data
We love Amazon for many reasons. As the name suggests it’s a huge and veritable jungle, chock-full of fabulous finds and steep discounts. In addition, no one will ever argue the logistics are outstanding, same day shipping, fast and easy returns, no questions asked. With vast product variety and availability, there is virtually nothing you […]
4 Questions with Pamela Del Negro, Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer
4 Questions with Pamela Del Negro, Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer What are some of the top compliance risks facing physician organizations in 2023? Health care fraud continues to be a key area of focus for the federal government. False Claims Act settlements and judgments exceeded $2.2 billion in 2022, of which over $1.7 billion […]
Healthcare Crash? Where is Houston?
As a nation our healthcare system is just a few short years away from several converging catastrophes slated to touch us all in terms of how we receive care and the price tag associated with said care. Lisa Trumble, President and CEO at SoNE HEALTH, recently authored a piece for the Moving to Value Alliance. […]
Q&A with Renee Broadbent, Chief Information Officer
4 Questions with Renee Broadbent, Chief Information Officer What are your thoughts on a practice holding Cyber Liability Insurance? Cyber Liability Insurance is must today for any practice or organization that stores and transmits protected health information (PHI). Cyber Liability Insurance is not inexpensive, however it’s well worth the peace of mind. Healthcare ranks at […]
The Importance of Branding
The Importance of Branding By: Lisa Farren, PCM, Director of Marketing and Communications at SoNE HEALTH As someone who has devoted my career to marketing, I appreciate the importance of branding. It fascinates me! When I see an ad, visit a website, or interact with a product, I tend to be hyperaware of the brand […]
You Are Never Too Old to Achieve Your Goals
You Are Never Too Old to Achieve Your Goals By: Katherine Czarnowski, PharmaD, BCACP and Pearlene Martell, LCSW, LICSW SoNE HEALTH team members take pride in practicing the organization’s values every day. Our values reflect our SoNE HEALTH mission to optimize patient care in collaboration with our providers and other stakeholders. The case shared […]
Prescription Discount Cards: How They Work and the Benefits to Patients
Prescription Discount Cards: How They Work and the Benefits to Patients By: Sara Ganz, Senior Director of Marketing at Capital Rx Discount cards provide patients with lower prices on their medications at the pharmacy. Patients who need these discounts fall into two buckets: Uninsured patients Insured patients who are in their deductible phase and […]