Medicaid needs innovation, but there are several barriers in place for startups, including challenges in raising capital. Medicaid-focused startups get substantially less funding than their Medicare Advantage counterparts. More than 90 million low-income people…
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According to Rich Steinle, CEO of Carium, many healthcare organizations haven't created a culture of "my health is every day" even though many of the DIY approaches to health like wearables are being fully…
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Chronic hormonal conditions are fairly common in women. For example, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects up to 12% of U.S. women of reproductive age, and endometriosis affects about 11%. Despite the widespread nature of…
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Amazon Pharmacy is working to speed up prescription medication delivery in College Station, Texas, through its free drone delivery service, the company announced Wednesday. With drones, Amazon said prescriptions can be delivered within 60…
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At the HLTH 2023 event earlier this month, executives from some of the biggest names in health tech shared what they are doing to address some of the painpoints in healthcare with members of…
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Health systems are increasingly realizing the importance of integrating behavioral care into primary care. Physical and mental health are interconnected, and addressing one without the other can lead to incomplete or less effective treatment….
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As Cedars-Sinai chief medical information officer, Shaun Miller must keep abreast of the latest advancements in healthcare technology — meaning he is familiar with the hundreds of AI companies that have flooded the healthcare…
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Telemedicine has been shown to improve the outcome of heart failure (HF) patients in addition to medical and device therapy. We investigate the effectiveness of a comprehensive telehealth programme in patients with recent hospitalisation…
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The combined impact of respiratory illness such as COPD, asthma, chronic cough and pneumonia on individuals and health systems is staggering. COPD alone affects more than 15 million people and costs the healthcare system…
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Microsoft rolled out several AI tools at the HLTH conference last week to enable providers to harness the power of data to be more efficient in their care delivery efforts. The overarching goal is…
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