All care delivered through UpDoc’s artificial intelligence-based remote patient providers would be prescribed by physicians or clinical pharmacists who oversee the platform, the company said in an announcement on Friday.WHY IT MATTERS
UpDoc’s remote patient…
By Sara Heath
November 16, 2023 – The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is cracking down on language access and patient rights to medical interpreters as a part of agency efforts to improve health…
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Houston FQHC partners with Wysa, deploying AI-driven mental health support. Through chatbots and cognitive-behavioral techniques, patients access evidence-based care seamlessly. The platform aids MyCHN clinicians, offering insights and anonymous mental health support. Studies show…
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Carla Fogaren R.N., Certified ADA Coordinator at AMN Language Services
For the last decade, Section 1557 has been at the center of many changes and today, it continues to be as the Biden administration is…
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Transcarent, Glen Tullman’s care navigation company, gained 10 new health system partnerships this week. These health systems are part of the company’s new provider network, which seeks to help its employer customers provide their…
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Jonathan Malek, SVP and General Manager, Provider Business, Veradigm
The last few years have emphasized the need for high-quality healthcare for patients that is accessible and affordable for all. There is tension between stakeholders in…
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We recently asked five digital health executives to share their insights on the recent Kaiser’s recent acquisition of Geisinger Health and it’s impact to accelerate value-based care.
Andy Flanagan, CEO of Iris Telehealth
This acquisition…
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A new survey by Wolters Kluwer finds that trust in non-traditional primary care settings continues to grow, with more and more patients opting for retail pharmacies and clinics over traditional doctor’s offices. The survey…
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Driven by a desire for more convenient and affordable care, many patients focusing less on provider qualifications when seeking ambulatory care, according to a new Wolters Kluwer survey, which shows 58% of them opting…
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The American Hospital Association (AHA) supports the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act (H.R. 2665), which would delay cuts to Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH) for two years. These cuts were originally passed as part…
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