Fisher-Titus recognized for exceptional community support

NORWALK — Fisher-Titus has been recognized as a winner of the 2022 Community of the Year Population Health Pioneer Awards, presented by Caravan Health, part of Signify Health. The award is given to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and partners each year who have demonstrated exemplary work while serving their patients, community, and the healthcare industry. "We are honored to be recognized for our efforts implementing best-practice methods and value-based care approaches while still responding to the ever-evolving needs of our community," said Dr. Brent Burkey, president & CEO of Fisher-Titus. "Caravan's Community of the Year Pioneer Award is a testament to our staff who work tirelessly day after day to provide the right care, right here for our patients even while being faced with the new challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic." Caravan Health selected health systems and population health champions who have incorporated innovative approaches through their leadership, dedication, and innovation while mitigating challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fisher-Titus has demonstrated a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion while working to improve patient care outcomes and fully supporting their community. The criterion for this honor includes the adoption of innovative programs to serve high-risk populations, the utilization of Caravan Coach and other innovative technologies, and the use of supplemental data to improve core program success. Fisher-Titus not only met, but more than exceeded these standards. The award will be presented at the sixth annual Caravan Health Accountable Care Symposium which will be held May 25 and 26 in San Diego. For more information about the Population Health Pioneer Awards, visit caravanhealth.com/resources/ news/caravan-health-announces- 2020-population-health- pioneer-awards/.