Alzheimer’s disease is often associated with memory loss in older adults, but there’s a rare variant called Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) that primarily affects vision and impacts younger individuals. PCA represents about 5% of Alzheimer’s cases and stands out due to its unique symptoms. At Private Health Management (PHM), we ensure that our knowledge on dementia is up-to-date, monitoring clinical trials and emerging therapies. Learn more about PCA’s symptoms, diagnosis, and management options from PHM's Jimmy W. Ou, Ph.D, Senior Research Director. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gD53XRuK. #AlzheimersAwareness #PrecisionMedicine #InnovativeCare #PrivateHealthManagement
Private Health Management
Hospitals and Health Care
Los Angeles, California 2,841 followers
We go further to find the best of what's possible in medicine.
About us
Private Health Management's team of clinical, research and care management experts provide unparalleled access to the best doctors, diagnostics and treatments to find the best of what’s possible in medicine. From routine and preventative care to serious or complex conditions, our integrated clinical approach and proprietary resources deliver more accurate diagnoses, optimal treatments and better outcomes that consistently improve, extend, and save lives. Our deep and trusted relationships allow us to gain access and expertly navigate the complex healthcare system on behalf of our clients. By maintaining independence from all providers and payors, we keep our members’ interests at the heart of every care decision. We serve as a committed healthcare champion working directly with individuals and families and with businesses that provide our services to their employees as a premium benefit.
- Website
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http://www.privatehealth.com
External link for Private Health Management
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2007
- Specialties
- Healthcare Navigation, Intensive Case Management, Healthcare Quality Improvement, Corporate Healthcare Cost Containment, 24|7 Clinician Support, Expert Physician Referrals and Support, Global Health Safety Net, Custom Health Research, Medical Research Library, Personal Care Team, Expedited Physician Access, Cancer Navigation and Management, Medical Records Management, Enterprise Health Service, Membership Program, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Comprehensive Client Support
Locations
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Primary
10877 Wilshire Blvd
1100
Los Angeles, California 90024, US
Employees at Private Health Management
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Eva J. Gordon, PhD
SVP, Research and Chief Scientist at Private Health Management
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Hemal Parikh
Senior Healthcare Leader | Operations Management | Business Process Improvement | Strategic Planning |Patient Engagement
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Jeff Teddleton
Innovative Information Security and IT leader with a passion for delivering security programs that enable company success.
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Gina Cassiani Hutchins
Senior Clinical Director, Head of Membership at Private Health Management
Updates
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As we head into warmer months, the presence of ticks and the diseases they carry becomes a real threat. Lyme disease might be the most known, but ticks carry a range of other diseases too. Tracy Arsenault, PHM Managing Clinical Director, provides a comprehensive guide on tick bite prevention and care. From recognizing symptoms to knowing when to seek medical help, Tracy’s insights will help you stay safe during your outdoor activities. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gfqr5Pny. #TickPrevention #OutdoorHealth #DiseaseAwareness #HealthGuide
Protecting yourself from tick-borne illnesses
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The FDA has approved a novel treatment, Xolair® (omalizumab), to help reduce the severity of allergic reactions from accidental food allergen exposure. This is a significant advancement for those with food allergies, as it helps to mitigate the risk of life-threatening reactions to common allergens like nuts, wheat, milk, and more. PHM's Tracy Arsenault and Sheley Baylon provide insights into how Xolair® works and its impact on food allergy management. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ggVM8F-b. #FoodAllergies #FDAApproval #Xolair #HealthInnovation
FDA approves the first treatment to reduce the severity of food allergy reactions
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Receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis at 50 was a shock for James. His journey led him to Private Health Management (PHM), where his personal care team, including Jimmy W. Ou, Ph.D, Senior Research Director, and Kristin Loker, DNP, FNP-C, Managing Clinical Director, identified a rare subtype of Alzheimer’s called Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA). PCA affects visual processing areas in the brain and often impacts younger individuals. With support from PHM, James received comprehensive care, including genetic testing, treatment recommendations, and education on managing symptoms. His story highlights the importance of personalized care and staying informed about the latest advancements in Alzheimer’s treatments. Discover more about the expert care James received and how it made a difference in his journey: https://lnkd.in/gBiNe5_r #AlzheimersAwareness #PrecisionMedicine #InnovativeCare
Navigating a diagnosis with a rare form of Alzheimer’s
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As we recognize 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 this May, it's an opportune moment to reflect on the strides made in the fight against cancer and the ongoing efforts needed to ensure equitable access to life-saving screenings. 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬: Early detection is key in the battle against cancer. By prioritizing regular screenings, we can catch cancer in its earliest stages when treatment is most effective. Let's continue to spread awareness about the importance of early detection. 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞: Access to cancer screenings and care should be available to all, regardless of socioeconomic status or geographic location. Together, let’s eliminate barriers to access and ensure that everyone can receive life-saving screenings and quality care. 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Collaboration is key in driving progress. By partnering with employers, healthcare organizations, and advocacy groups, we can amplify our impact and reach more individuals with life-saving prevention and treatment initiatives. This month and every month let's unite in the fight against cancer. Together, we can make a difference and save lives. #EmployeeHealth #CancerPrevention #EarlyDetection #NationalCancerPreventionMonth
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At Private Health Management, our dedicated team of clinicians, PharmD, and PhD-led researchers continuously monitors the latest COVID-19 guidelines, developments, and treatments for their impact on high-risk groups. In this article from PHM’s Tracy Arsenault and Sheley Baylon, learn about the changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention respiratory illness guidelines, the FDA authorization of an antibody treatment to prevent infection for the immunocompromised, and delve into the latest data which shows COVID may lead to cognitive decline. For full details: https://lnkd.in/gfUWBEqg
COVID-19 and its impact on high-risk groups
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Statistics show that 25% of oncology patients have young children, emphasizing the importance of providing support to parents on how to communicate their cancer diagnosis with their children. At Private Health Management, we understand the challenge of these conversations and the instinctual desire to protect children from the worry or fear linked to a parent’s illness. We advocate for a family-centered approach and offer our clients the support of our in-house Certified Child Life Specialists to assist them in having those difficult conversations. We are proud to share the guide "How to Talk to Kids About Cancer” prepared by PHM’s Certified Child Life Specialist and Vice President, Research Operations Megan Graham, MS, CCLS. This guide includes practical advice and resources for anyone who is in need of guidance from one of our top experts. #cancer #cancertalk #familyhealth
How to talk to kids about cancer
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For employers and benefit leaders seeking innovative solutions to manage their healthcare costs, join PHM’s Tommy Axford, Apta Health’s Michael Poelman and Tom Busler for this free webinar “Using Science and Compassion for Better Health Outcomes.” Date: April 23, 2024 Time: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. PST / 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. MST Registration below.
Free Webinar: Using Science and Compassion for Better Health Outcomes Join us on April 23rd, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST to discover innovative solutions to cut healthcare costs for serious and complex cases such as rare diseases and cancer. Apta Health and Private Health Management have partnered to offer a solution that enhances value, improves outcomes, and streamlines processes for patients. You’ll also learn about Apta Cash, an innovative way to pay for healthcare that doesn’t limit you to a specific network and completely eliminates billing and any additional administration fees. This webinar is free but requires registration, sign-up here!
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Don't miss out on insights from Natalya Gertsik, PhD, and Tommy Axford from Private Health Management in the latest episode of the Springbuk podcast. They're diving deep into the significance of personalized medicine and innovative solutions like PHM's ClearCancer solution. Mid-market employers and advisors, this is a must-listen to learn how data-driven strategies can address the challenges of high-cost cancer treatments. Hear a preview below and listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/3J3GDSI #HealthcareInnovation #CancerTreatment #PersonalizedMedicine #DataDrivenHealthcare #Springbuk #EmployeeBenefits
🔊 Explore the Future of Healthcare with Natalya Gertsik, PhD, and Tommy Axford from Private Health Management in the latest episode of the Springbuk podcast! Catch a glimpse below and listen to the full episode here: https://bit.ly/3J3GDSI In this episode, they dive into: - The pivotal role of personalized medicine, emphasizing the importance of tailoring treatment to individual patient preferences, cultural nuances, and socioeconomic circumstances for a comprehensive care approach - Cutting-edge solutions like PHM's Clear Cancer Care Management Solution, now available on the Springbuk Activate Marketplace, empowers employers and advisors with data-driven strategies to address the challenges of high-cost cancer treatments effectively #HealthcareInnovation #PrivateHealthManagement #CancerTreatment #Podcast
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Leslie Michelson, Co-founder of Private Health Management, has spent over five decades expertly guiding clients through our fragmented healthcare systems. In the Family Office Exchange podcast hosted by FOX CEO Peter Moustakerski, Leslie shared invaluable insights from his New York Times bestseller The Patient's Playbook on being proactive, building the right medical team, advocating for personalized cutting-edge care, and making informed decisions - critical strategies for improving outcomes when dealing with critical health matters. He challenges the misconception that wealth alone guarantees access to the right care, emphasizing the importance of having an experienced partner to meticulously coordinate each case with leading experts in an ever-rapidly changing healthcare landscape.
Check out S2EP7 of the FOXCast CEO Series, Securing Top-Quality Medical Care for Family Members! FOX CEO Peter Moustakerski sat down with Leslie Michelson, Chairman and Co-Founder of Private Health Management (PHM). PHM is a clinically sophisticated complex care management company, specializing in assisting clients to obtain the best care and outcomes when facing serious and complex medical conditions. Before founding PHM, Leslie was the CEO and Vice Chairman of the Prostate Cancer Foundation, and he’s the author of the New York Times bestseller, The Patient’s Playbook. Leslie reflects on his experience with UHNW clients, who ostensibly have the resources to afford any level of service and care, still find it a challenge to gain access to and receive good medical care. Leslie offers some practical tips and suggestions for UHNW clients who are facing or dealing with a serious diagnosis, condition, or illness in the family, and provides a simple and time-tested recipe for the steps they should take and the resources they should seek out. Please enjoy this highly instructive conversation with our Official Partner and long-time thought leader and practitioner in the health and wellness profession focused on serving UHNW families and all their members. Click here to listen: https://lnkd.in/gAAm5ECM #familyoffice #familyoffices #health #wellness #uhnw
Securing Top-Quality Medical Care for Family Members with Leslie Michelson
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