Several decades ago, Ms. Susan* made the difficult decision to undergo one of the first gastric bypass surgeries, which was supposed to drastically improve her quality of life. Instead, due to unforeseen complications, she was left with significant scar tissue.
"Why do you find your work at PCIC exceptionally rewarding?"
This great question was posed to me by several different candidates whom I was interviewing for a new data analyst position at PCIC. While my immediate answer was honest and concise – that I enjoy problem solving, developing databases, and creating innovative data solutions – I didn’t feel that it fully encapsulated what makes PCIC a special place to work.
Dear friends and supporters of PCIC:
| In honor of Women's History Month, we recognize several behind-the-scenes female leaders: a graduated client who shares health resources with her community, and our very own software engineer who contributes thoughtful insights about how to excel in a technical career. | Read Newsletter |
When our intervention team met Ms. Adams (pseudonym), she was diligently managing her complex health regimen, which included an overwhelming 30+ prescriptions per day. Each new referral for nausea or chronic pain resulted in another prescription, rather than a solution.
| Name: | Swetha Kiledar Siddaramappa |
| Job Title: | Software Engineer |
| Joined PCIC: | September 6th, 2016 |
| Degrees held: | Masters in Computer Science |
Dear friends and supporters of PCIC:
| In this edition, we hear about pressing topics facing the Intervention and Technology teams. Read more to learn about the highlights from the last month and how PCIC is growing. | Read Newsletter |
Over the last several decades, healthcare improvement efforts have focused on improving health outcomes while reducing healthcare costs. One patient population in particular garners much attention in these efforts: High-Need, High-Cost (HNHC) patients. HNHC patients are often identified by a frequently cited statistic – 5% of the U.S. population who generates 50% of annual healthcare spending.
If so, you might be curious how PCIC has responded to them. If not, it may be time to learn how your organization could have been affected, and what you can do to protect yourself against future software vulnerabilities.
Dear friends and supporters of PCIC:
| We are thrilled to share our 2017 accomplishments and our goals for 2018. We thank you for your generous support, wise counsel, and investment in bettering our community. | Read Newsletter |
Dear friends and supporters of PCIC:
| We are excited to share our December newsletter with you! This month's content delves deeper into what it means to put High-Need, High-Cost patients at the center of care. Additionally, we introduce a new team member and announce an upcoming client graduation. | Read Newsletter |
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