Health Care Hotspotting: How Providers, Payers, and Communities Can Save Money and Improve Health by Focusing Their Efforts

December 2015

Healthcare hotspotting is the strategic use of data to focus resources on a small subset of high-needs, high-cost patients. Experts discuss health care hotspotting in this morning briefing.

Speakers and presentations:

• Bending the Cost Curve in America’s Poorest City: Innovation at the Camden Coalition. Carter Wilson, Senior Program Manager, Camden Coalition.
• Wisconsin’s Medicaid Complex Care Management Pilot Program. Kevin Moore, Director, Wisconsin Medicaid Program.
• Hotspotting: The Payer Perspective. Carolyn Krause, recently retired VP of Accountable Care, Independent Care Health Plan (iCare).