The following is a guest article by Nabila El-Bassel, Ph.D. DSW, Founding Director of the Social Intervention Group at the Columbia University School of Social Work
What if a physician assumed her patient was healthy,…
As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2026 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! We reached out to our incredible Healthcare…
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The Growing Pharmacy Access Crisis
A quiet emergency is reshaping America’s healthcare landscape, one defined not by new diseases, but by disappearing access to essential pharmaceutical services. Pharmacy deserts represent an escalating public health crisis…
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Rising Vaccine Hesitancy Challenges
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine has confronted a significant increase in parental vaccine hesitancy following the COVID-19 pandemic. This challenge became particularly acute in West Virginia, a state already grappling with substantial…
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Extending Expertise Beyond Geographic Boundaries
Mayo Clinic’s groundbreaking data platform is revolutionizing how healthcare organizations worldwide deliver high-quality patient care. Launched in 2019, Mayo Clinic Platform represents a strategic shift from traditional healthcare delivery models,…
What You Should Know:
– AISAP, an AI Point-of-Care Diagnostics company, announced a landmark field initiative in Ghana to deploy its FDA-cleared AI-powered cardiac diagnosis platform. This program directly addresses the profound challenge of healthcare…
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What You Should Know:
– Lyric Health, the award-winning telehealth service provider ranked #1 in the U.S. among all virtual care providers, has announced a strategic partnership with Curaechoice, the nation’s leading benefits optimization platform, to…
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The Role of Emergency Departments in Healthcare Access
For millions of Americans, particularly those residing in rural and underserved communities, emergency departments (EDs) serve as the primary—and often only—gateway to timely medical care. These critical…
Telehealth has been promoted as a solution to spatial healthcare access barriers, yet its role in addressing cancer care disparities remains uncertain, particularly in the context of digital divides in broadband availability and affordability….
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Epic’s New Identity Verification Innovation
Epic Systems is revolutionizing healthcare security with the development of an advanced identity verification option specifically designed for EpicCare Link. This groundbreaking initiative aims to streamline provider onboarding while enhancing…
