Modern Healthcare Highlights Temple Health’s Multi-Visit Patient Clinic

Modern Healthcare published a story focused on the efforts by health systems to redirect non-emergent, low-acuity cases away from the emergency department. The article highlighted a variety of programs, including Temple Health’s Multi-Visit Patient (MVP) Clinic. The MVP clinic provides wraparound care for frequent emergency department and hospital patients. Steven R. Carson, MHA, BSN, RN, Senior Vice President of Population Health for Temple Health and CEO, Temple Center for Population Health, LLC, spoke with Modern Healthcare about the MVP Clinic and explained that it has helped reduce emergency department visits by about 40% annually.