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![]() Medicaid Expansion Isn’t All That Impactful Without Proper Education, OSF Research Finds
MedCity News - (Thursday March 9, 2023) Results from a recent study conducted by OSF Healthcare and Bradley University show that expanding Medicaid to more people hasn’t increased underserved populations’ access to healthcare as much as lawmakers have hoped. ![]() Kindbody Secures $100M To Expand Fertility Services Into New Markets
MedCity News - (Thursday March 9, 2023) About 10% of women say they or their partners have required medical support to become pregnant, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. But with a lack of insurance coverage, fertility treatment — which can… |
![]() Opioid death projections with AI-based forecasts using social media language
npj Digital Medicine - (Thursday March 9, 2023) Targeting of location-specific aid for the U.S. opioid epidemic is difficult due to our inability to accurately predict changes in opioid mortality across heterogeneous communities. AI-based language analyses, having recently shown promise in cross-sectional… ![]() Lawmakers Are Cracking Down on Companies Using Health Data for Advertising
MedCity News - (Thursday March 9, 2023) Three U.S. senators recently introduced legislation that would ban the use of health data for advertising and marketing purposes. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) proposed the bill, which… |
![]() ATA2023: Virtual Nursing Programs Adapting to Organizational Needs
HealthTech Magazine - (Wednesday March 8, 2023) Healthcare leaders discuss solutions to retain their nurses. From left to right: Moderator Tearsanee Davis, Director of Clinical Programs and Strategy for the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s Center for Telehealth; Pamela Ograbisz, Associate… ![]() Zocdoc Partners With Zaya Care for Pregnancy, Postpartum Services
MedCity News - (Wednesday March 8, 2023) Zocdoc, which provides quick access to a person’s local in-network provider, has teamed up with maternal healthcare startup Zaya Care to provide insurance-covered pregnancy and postpartum care for patients in New Jersey and New York,… |
![]() Merck Vaccines Pipeline Gets Boost Via Deal for Opko Candidate for Epstein-Barr
MedCity News - (Wednesday March 8, 2023) Epstein-Barr is among the most common viruses, but no vaccines are available to prevent its infection. Merck is joining the pursuit for a vaccine by striking a deal with Opko Health, paying $50 million… ![]() Virtual Care Team Strategy Boosts Heart Failure Therapy Uptake
mHealth Intelligence - (Wednesday March 8, 2023) By Mark Melchionna March 08, 2023 – Published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, new research describes a novel virtual care team strategy that successfully guided treatment strategies and… |
![]() AI Shows Promise in Improving Orthopedic Surgery Documentation
Health IT Analytics - (Wednesday March 8, 2023) By Shania Kennedy ![]() A Smarter Approach to Commercial Ecosystems for Superior HCP Experiences
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday March 8, 2023) Susan Hill, VP & General Manager, Customer Engagement at IQVIAThe commercial life science industry continues to undergo a radical shift in the way it interacts with healthcare providers (HCPs) and consumers. In today’s complex,… |