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Prior authorization has been a bone of contention between payers and providers for some time now. Payers argue that it helps avoid unnecessary care and reduces costs, while providers say it creates administrative…
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Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s North American CEO —Tarek Rabah — has deep respect for all the entrepreneurs who were at at the annual HLTH conference in Las Vegas touting their capabilities.
“I come from Lebanon, where we…
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Like many insurers, UnitedHealthcare and Optum are dealing with a surge in digital solutions, according to Dr. Debra Nussbaum, senior director of behavioral health at Optum. And they’re trying to make sure the new…
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Businesses are about to enter the highest healthcare cost era in a decade — so understandably, leaders are looking for ways to optimize or reduce spend. In an upcoming webinar hosted by MedCity News…
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Former President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is certain to bring about changes across many facets of the healthcare sector — including reproductive care, federal insurance programs and prescription drugs.
Experts interviewed for…
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Fort Health, an integrated behavioral health company, has secured $5.5 million, it announced Tuesday. It will use these funds to bring mental health services into more pediatricians’ offices in the U.S.
New York City-based Fort…
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Maternal mental health conditions are among the most prevalent complications during pregnancy and the postpartum period. There is also a significant economic burden associated with maternal mental health, costing $14 billion annually.
However, there are…
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Tech giant Microsoft has pursued dozens of partnerships with health systems over the past few years, with these focusing mainly on fine-tuning AI models to better serve busy clinicians.
Last month at the HLTH conference…
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The MedCity INVEST conference, scheduled for April 29-30 at CONVENE in the Fulton Market section of Chicago, is a boutique investor event highlighting healthcare innovation trends. As we prepare for the event, we’re looking…
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Reaching underserved communities requires more than just accessible and effective care—it hinges on building trust, a panel of experts emphasized at the Behavioral Health Tech conference in Phoenix on Wednesday.
“We need to build trust…
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