From left to right: Shereef Elnahal, the VA’s under secretary for health; and Arundhati Parmar, MedCity News’ editor-in-chief
In the U.S., veterans are 1.5 times more likely to die by suicide than nonveteran adults. Research…
Mental health is being discussed more broadly now than it was a decade ago. In addition, more and more insurers and employers are offering mental health support for their members and employees. But there…
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The MedCity Moves Podcast is back with another episode. During this month’s edition, Senior Reporter Katie Adams explores some of the executive appointments, promotions and exits occurring in the healthcare world over the past…
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As a nurse practitioner dual certified in primary care and behavioral health, Amy Edgar recognized that the medical community often tends to separate primary care and mental health.
In 2014, she later went on to…
There’s a bit of a debate in the venture capital community about what matters more to digital health investors in today’s fundraising environment — growth or profitability. Some investors say profitability is king right…
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A new company announced its launch on Monday at the ViVE conference in Los Angeles — one that seeks to bridge the gap between traditional healthcare and wellness.
The startup, named Vale Health, is a…
Highmark Health is working with Epic and Google Cloud to help advance the coordination between payers and providers, the companies announced Monday at ViVE in Los Angeles.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Highmark Health has about 7 million…
Anyone who has been to a healthcare conference in the last few years knows that AI is dominating a lot of the discussions. The technology is often heralded as a winning solution that can…
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AI is taking the healthcare industry by storm and has many important use cases for digital health companies, especially on the administrative side and with supporting clinical decisions. However, according to Omada, a virtual…
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For years, healthcare industry experts have argued that dentistry remains a decade behind the rest of the healthcare field when it comes to the adoption of innovative technology. Financial constraints, a lack of time…
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