Signature Healthcare, a nonprofit integrated healthcare system, partnered with Aegis Health Group, a population health management solutions company, to improve health in southeastern Massachusetts.
Here are five points:
1. The partnership will build relationships with local employers, business and community organizations.
2. Signature Healthcare will research worker health risks and provide hospital-sponsored programs to encourage better health behaviors.
3. With the help of Aegis, Signature healthcare can better bring together medical professionals to advance care through technology.
4. OneCommunity, a population health website that customers can use to track health information, is one of Signature Health's new technology solutions.
5. A full-time employer relations specialist will oversee the OneCommunity program.
"This partnership brings a wide range of tools, technology and services to help us manage and advance our diverse population health management needs," said Kim Hollon, Signature Healthcare's president and CEO.