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A Social ACO for Medicaid Managed Care

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In a new article for Health Affairs, our co-founders team up with Elevance Health to outline a new model for addressing patients' health-related social needs.

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Advancing Access to Care in Washington State

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A new report from UnitedHealthcare shows Waymark is improving access to care for 15,000 members across the state.

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Hannah Ratcliffe Named an Emerging Leader in Healthcare

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Congrats to our Care Model & Quality Lead for this recognition from Managed Healthcare Executive!

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A Fourth of U.S. Health Visits Now Delivered by Non-Physicians

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Health care provided by nurse practitioners and physician assistants expected to rise as their ranks grow faster than physicians’.

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New Brand, Same Mission: Creating More Equitable and Accessible Pathways to Better Health

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Today, we unveiled a new brand identity for Waymark. The updated brand is an intentional evolution that reflects the growth of Waymark and our commitment to building new systems of care, guided by the community.

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Value Veneers & How to Enable Value in Medicaid Care Delivery

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In a new article published in Health Affairs, Rajaie Batniji, MD, PhD and CEO of Waymark and William Shrank, MD and Venture Partner at a16z Bio + Health discuss barriers to adoption of value-based care in Medicaid.

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Helping People with Asthma and COPD During Periods of Heavy Smoke Exposure

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The threats of wildfire season are serious for those with underlying respiratory disease, but with the right resources and support, their health impacts can be managed.

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Empowering Community-Based Care Teams with Participatory Software Design

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Sanjay Basu

Based on extensive user research and our team's deep experience in healthcare software design, engineering, and product development, Waymark's internal software platform is intentionally designed to amplify the impact of hyperlocal programs.

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New Study Published in JAMA Internal Medicine Finds Substantial Resources Required to Address Social Needs Detected in Primary Care

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Researchers estimate that existing federal funding covers less than half the total cost of delivering evidence-based interventions for food, housing, transportation and care coordination needs

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Waymark Taps Growth Veteran to Lead Partnerships Team

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Brett Hickman will expand Waymark's partnerships with Medicaid plans and providers to improve outcomes for our communities.

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