California Report Recommendations Include State Office for Primary Care
Other ideas that emerged from fall 2023 summit meeting were a task force on primary care and health equity and a state scorecard on primary care
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Behavioral Health Demand Has Increased by 62% Since 2018. What the Industry Needs to Know
A new report from Trilliant Health finds behavioral health demand has surged since 2018, but workforce shortages and access barriers continue to limit care. The post Behavioral Health Demand Has Increased by 62% Since 2018. What the Industry Needs to Know appeared first on MedCity News.
KFF: Insurers Denied 12%-18% of Prior Authorization Requests in 2025
KFF found that insurers denied 12%-18% of standard prior authorization requests in 2025, with significant variation among insurers and gaps in transparency. The post KFF: Insurers Denied 12%-18% of Prior Authorization Requests in 2025 appeared first on MedCity News.
From Hospital to Home Without the Headaches: How Technology Can Smooth the Transition
Here are three things healthcare leaders should consider for improving the DME process to make the hospital-to-home experience more efficient and less stressful for all stakeholders. The post From Hospital to Home Without the Headaches: How Technology Can Smooth the Transition appeared first on MedCity News.
At CDC, Worries Mount That Agency Has Taken Anti-Science Turn
Public health and access to lifesaving vaccines are on the line in a high-stakes leadership battle at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to fire CDC director Susan Monarez is more than an administrative shake-up. The firing marks a major offensive by Kennedy to…
AI Goes All In To Support Nursing Teams: Ambient Charting is Just the Start
The question is whether these AI tools will be another fragmented layer of technology or true assistants to help them spend more time on patient care. The post AI Goes All In To Support Nursing Teams: Ambient Charting is Just the Start appeared first on MedCity News.
A Look at Recent Changes to State Vaccine Requirements for School Children
This policy watch examines state-by-state school vaccine requirements and exemptions, including recent policy changes to them and the extent to which they may affect vaccination rates.
Omaha ABA Therapy: Comparing the Top Providers
[Sponsored] The right provider enables children to gain confidence, learn to express their needs and discover new ways to connect with the world around them. The post Omaha ABA Therapy: Comparing the Top Providers appeared first on MedCity News.
Future Family Guarantees ‘Baby or Your Money Back’ with New Nationwide IVF Insurance
Future Family launched a nationwide IVF insurance product on Wednesday. If families don’t achieve a live birth after two cycles of IVF, they can get their money back. The post Future Family Guarantees ‘Baby or Your Money Back’ with New Nationwide IVF Insurance appeared first on MedCity News.
Coalition of Pharmacy Groups Urges Congress to Enact PBM Reform
A coalition of major pharmacy organizations urged Congressional leaders to enact long-stalled PBM reforms to curb anti-competitive practices, lower drug costs and stop accelerating pharmacy closures that are limiting patient access to care. The post Coalition of Pharmacy Groups Urges Congress to Enact PBM Reform appeared first on MedCity News.