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Could the US, World Benefit From "Whole Person Care" Program?
The Whole Person Care pilot program has proven to be essential for communities in California and could potentially do the same in communities around the world.
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Clinical Nutrition at the Forefront in Post Pandemic World
The Coronavirus pandemic has served as the most sobering reality and wake-up call to Americans; all starting with our diets.
Trump, Public Demand for Unproven COVID-19 Therapies
FDA alerts public not to use chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19, as they are not approved to treat anything other than malaria and auto immune disorders.
COVID-19 and Firearms in the United States
Could the more than 2.5 million firearms purchased in March lead to questionable suicide rate following COVID-19?
Lung Injury in COVID-19 vs. High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema
The lung injury related to the coronavirus is similar to but not high altitude pulmonary edema like many perceive.
Top 10 Trends in the Healthcare Workforce
Some of the biggest trends this year that will affect the healthcare workforce.
Consumers Embrace AI
A new survey from Blumberg Capital reveals that a strong majority of consumers are supportive and optimistic about implementation of AI in healthcare.
Mayo Clinic Platform Taps MHE®’s John Halamka as President
Managed Healthcare Executive ® Board Member John D. Halamka, MD, MS, has recently taken the title as president of the Mayo Clinic Platform.
Systems Approach Improving Outcomes in Hepatitis C
How health systems are working to improve patient outcomes living with the virus.
High Fraud Rates Means Consumers Are Afraid
Americans think brands could do more to prevent customer service fraud and don’t trust that brands are handling their personal information securely.
Claims Data Study Reveals Risk Factors in Opioid Use
New report examines opioid-related malpractice claims to identify risk factors, warning signs, and vulnerabilities in pain management.
The Biggest Problems with Healthcare
A new survey reveals Americans’ views on Medicare for All, Obamacare, the state of healthcare, Medicare, and healthcare access for undocumented immigrants.
Consumer Attitudes About the Use of Tech in Medical Care
New survey finds more Americans rely on technology to improve their health and relationships in medical care.
The Cost Burden of Blood Cancer Treatments
New study shows that although costly, more effective treatments increase survival rates in Medicare patients.
Health Disparities Persist with Flu Vaccines
Consumer education essential to put misconceptions of the vaccination to rest.
Best Practices in Value-Based Care
As payers work toward successful value-based care arrangements, there are several best practices to keep in mind.
Partnership Aims to Bring Digital Health Access to Rural Communities
United Health Foundation, Morehouse School of Medicine collaborate to find solutions in making digital health tech more affordable for underserved communities.
What Consumers Want in the Pharmacy of the Future
Consumers will depend on the internet to research prescriptions and medical devices rather than a doctor’s referral.
Stark, Anti-Kickback Statute Reform: 5 Things Healthcare Execs Need to Know
In a long-awaited move, HHS proposes to overhaul the federal anti-kickback statute and Stark Law for today’s value-based environment.
The Digital Transformation of Healthcare
The digital transformation of healthcare is following a similar trajectory as the digital transformation of other industries.
Start-Up Medicare Advantage Provider to Cover Apple Watch
Devoted Health will reimburse seniors if they choose to participate in the plan’s Wellness Bucks Program.
Virtual Care Services Becomes More Mainstream
Consumers are becoming more open to the easy, accessible services of virtual care after dealing with perceived hardships of primary care visits.
Healthcare Spending Triples in Last Two Decades
Why changes in the U.S. healthcare policy have caused healthcare costs to rise.