Innovative Care Models: Meeting Patients Where They Are in 2025

In this episode, Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy is joined by Rick Moreland, founder of Modality Global Advisors. They discuss the current landscape of health policy and equity in the United States and explore strategies that healthcare organizations can implement to address these issues moving forward. Moreland emphasizes the importance of proactive and holistic approaches, addressing social determinants of health, and integrating wellness incentives. He also highlights the role of managed care organizations, telemedicine, and data analytics in transforming care delivery and improving outcomes. The conversation includes insights on leveraging big data for preventive care, reducing ER visits, and the economic impact of shifting towards value-based care. 00:00 Introduction to Healthcare Cost Savings 00:28 Meet Rick Moreland: Healthcare Consultant 01:20 Health Policy and Equity in 2025 02:14 Addressing Social Determinants of Health 04:16 Managed Care and Mobile Health Solutions 05:08 Holistic Approach to Healthcare Consulting 07:34 Shift to Preventive and Value-Based Care 13:25 Big Data and Population Health 18:30 Innovations in Healthcare for 2025 20:29 Geographical Challenges in Healthcare 22:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts