Health care professionals are always looking for better ways to keep members out of the hospital and to reduce their length of stay. Yet, the role of nutrition remains poorly understood by providers, administrators, and payers. One of the leading causes for readmission to the hospital is malnutrition.
Topics: Home Delivered Meals, MCO ROI, Healthcare Cost Reduction, Healthy Home Delivered Meals, Healthy Meals for Seniors
John Siegel is the VP of Business Development for GA Foods. He has extensive experience working with health care organizations to optimize benefits provided to their members. Contact John at 954-732-6886 or jsiegel@gafoods.com to learn how your organization may benefit by providing these well-received services.
Topics: Chronic Disease Management, MCO ROI, Healthcare Cost Reduction
This is the final post of our 5-part series, Impact of Nutrition Care on Patient Outcomes. In this series, we reviewed original research that shows the impact nutrition care has on patient outcomes.
In the past few weeks, we have been reviewing research about the effect nutrition care has on patient outcomes. This week we will finish the series with a review of a pilot study that looked at the impact of home-delivered meals and nutrition counseling on the healthcare costs of chronically ill patients.
Topics: Home Delivered Meals, Chronic Disease Management, MCO ROI
This is the fourth of a 5-part series, Impact of Nutrition Care on Patient Outcomes. In this series, we will review original research that shows the impact nutrition care has on patient outcomes.
Topics: Malnutrition in Elderly, Home Delivered Meals, MCO ROI
This is the third of a 5-part series, Impact of Nutrition Care on Patient Outcomes. In this series, we will review original research that shows the impact nutrition care has on patient outcomes.
Topics: Malnutrition in Elderly, MCO ROI
This is the second of a 5-part series, Impact of Nutrition Care on Patient Outcomes. In this series, we will review original research that shows the impact nutrition care has on patient outcomes.
Topics: Malnutrition in Elderly, Home Delivered Meals, MCO ROI
This is the first of a 5-part series, Impact of Nutrition Care on Patient Outcomes. In this series, we will review original research that shows the impact nutrition care has on patient outcomes.
Topics: Home Delivered Meals, MCO ROI
