Megan
Joyce,
MS
Program Coordinator
Thomas Jefferson University
Megan Joyce, MS is the Advanced Programs Coordinator for the Jefferson Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Hotspotting is the identification and engagement of the highest utilizing, highest cost patients, whose unmet complex health and social needs land them repeatedly in emergency departments and hospitals. Coined ‘Super-utilizers’, these individuals receive services that are not only costly, but often fragmented and ineffective. Student Hotspotting, pioneered by the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers in 2014, trains the next generation of health professionals to work in interprofessional teams to better understand the major problems of our healthcare system through the patient’s…