On What the Health? From KFF Health News, distributed by WAMU, chief Washington correspondent and host Julie Rovner sat down with Drew Altman, president and CEO of KFF, to talk about the likelihood of a national health care debate to rein in costs. As the midterm elections approach, the cost of health care is the…
Tech-enabled social needs screenings in FQHCs will include referral pathways and service coordination to ensure Medicaid patients receive timely assistance
It’s winter across the northern hemisphere, the flu season is officially in full swing, and a new virus is shining more than the others. The HPMV, or human metapneumovirus, is creating an outbreak in China. More than 200 affected people and hospitals flooded with patients; China is grappling with yet another health crisis, and the threat of…
Saum Sutaria discussed the costs of payment adjudications while Sam Hazen detailed his team’s “holy grail” when it comes to the technology.
Rebekah Stewart, enfermera del Servicio de Salud Pública de Estados Unidos (USPHS, por sus siglas en inglés), recibió en abril del año pasado una llamada que la hizo llorar. Había sido seleccionada para participar en la nueva operación de detención de inmigrantes del gobierno de Donald Trump en la base de Guantánamo, en Cuba. Ese…
Small group insurers are proposing a median 14% premium increase for 2027, driven by rising healthcare costs. The post Small Businesses Could Face Double-Digit Premium Hikes in 2027 appeared first on MedCity News.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2026 Department of Health and Human Services budget request. That followed a morning hearing with the House Appropriations Committee. The sessions were the first time Kennedy appeared before Congress following the mass layoffs…
AI in healthcare is the theme of the INVEST Digital Health 2025 conference, scheduled for September 18 in Dallas at Pegasus Park. Register today! The post The Healthcare Executives Joining the AI Conversations at INVEST Digital Health appeared first on MedCity News.
[Sponsored] A new eBook published by MedCity News for PurpleLab highlights how RWD and SDOH can lead to more inclusive clinical trials and drugs that improve the quality of life for larger, diverse patient populations not only for NSCLC, but other conditions as well. The post Using Real World Data from the Patient Experience to…
In the future, healthcare AI startups that offer multimodal models may have an easier time raising venture capital than healthcare AI companies that don’t, according to Morgan Cheatham, vice president at Bessemer Venture Partners. The post How One Investor Views the Future of Healthcare AI appeared first on MedCity News.