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You’re ready to leave the hospital, but you don’t feel able to care for yourself at home yet. Or, you’ve completed a couple of weeks in rehab. Can you handle your complicated medication regimen, along with shopping and cooking? Perhaps you fell in the shower, and now your family wants you to arrange help with…
This analysis examines the share of inpatient hospital days that are covered by Medicaid nationally and by state at a time when Congress is considering potential cuts to the program. It finds that Medicaid covered at least one in five inpatient hospital days in 48 states and the District of Columbia in 2023.
During Reuters’ MedTech conference, medical device leaders shared three common misconceptions they believe hospital leaders often have about AI. They stressed that AI in healthcare is meant to augment — not replace — clinicians. The post 3 Misconceptions Hospital Leaders Have About AI appeared first on MedCity News.
Grow Therapy’s Series D funding was led by TCV and Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from BCI, Menlo Ventures, Sequoia, SignalFire and Transformation Capital. The post Grow Therapy Raises $150M to Expand Employer, Health System Partnerships appeared first on MedCity News.
This brief evaluates what is currently known about fraud and abuse in the Affordable Car Act (ACA) Marketplace, including how the final Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Rule and proposed budget reconciliation legislation would change existing Marketplace enrollment and eligibility standards.
Medicare Part D spending on 10 diabetes drugs increased 364% between 2019 and 2023. The post Medicare Part D Spending on 10 Diabetes Drugs Hit $35.8B in 2023 appeared first on MedCity News.
When paying for care becomes a source of frustration, patients feel the pain. When the process feels easier elsewhere, they’re more likely to look for a new provider. Getting these processes right isn’t just about convenience, it’s about preserving trust and strengthening long-term relationships with patients. The post The Front Door of Healthcare Isn’t What…
El vestíbulo de la clínica comunitaria St. John’s Community Health en el sur de Los Ángeles está repleto de pacientes, pero a la trabajadora de salud comunitaria Ana Ruth Varela le preocupa que todo se vuelva mucho más tranquilo. Dijo que muchos pacientes tienen miedo de salir de sus casas. “El otro día hablé con…
How much of precision interventional psychiatry can actually happen remotely, and where does the model hit a wall? The answer is potentially more nuanced than the conventional framing suggests. The post Can Precision Psychiatry Be Delivered Remotely? The Limits and Opportunities of Telehealth in Interventional Care appeared first on MedCity News.