The government shutdown is drawing backlash from healthcare leaders over its potential to disrupt ACA subsidies, Medicare telehealth access and programs like SNAP. The post How Healthcare Leaders Are Reacting to the Government Shutdown appeared first on MedCity News.
Experts believe value-based care won’t ever reach scale unless fundamental barriers are addressed — including voluntary models, misaligned payer incentives, excessive metrics and weak employer engagement. The post What’s Standing in the Way of Healthcare Payment Reform? appeared first on MedCity News.
Nick Stengle will take over as the company is trimming its portfolio by nearly 100 properties. CFO Dawn Kussow said this week that factors are lining up to produce “durable, sustainable operational growth.”
Despite improvements, the U.S. still exhibits higher maternal mortality rates than most high-income countries, with significant racial disparities
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Pfizer Ventures led the Series B financing of Cartography Biosciences, whose lead program addresses a promising target for colorectal cancer. The startup’s drugs come from platform technologies that analyze data from healthy cells and cancer cells to identify cancer-specific targets. The post Cartography Bio Corrals $67M to Bring Targeted Colorectal Cancer Drug Into the Clinic…
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Kristine Ortwine, Integrated Health Partners’ director of population health IT and analytics, talks about building the data infrastructure to support member FQHCs
Cases are escalating in nine U.S. states
Medicaid cuts cause Maine Family Planning to shut down primary care services