Reclassifying Nursing Degrees Puts Us All At Risk
The decision to eliminate nursing and PA degrees from ‘professional degree’ status isn’t just a…
Reclassifying Nursing Degrees Puts Us All At Risk
The decision to eliminate nursing and PA degrees from ‘professional degree’ status isn’t just a financial policy choice; it’s a workforce policy choice. And, unfortunately, it’s moving in the wrong direction at the worst possible time. The post Reclassifying Nursing Degrees Puts Us All At Risk appeared first on MedCity News.
When HSA Dollars Enter Direct Primary Care, Control Follows
When tax-advantaged dollars enter a care model, they do more than expand purchasing power. They reorganize incentives, accelerate intermediary involvement, and clarify who holds leverage. The post When HSA Dollars Enter Direct Primary Care, Control Follows appeared first on MedCity News.
Housing is the Next Frontier in Proactive Care. Here’s How Health Plans Can Help
Just as health plans have learned to identify and intervene early with chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease, they can and should do the same for housing and other health-related social needs. The post Housing is the Next Frontier in Proactive Care. Here’s How Health Plans Can Help appeared first on MedCity News.
When Should You Call an Ambulance? Key Signs of Medical Emergencies
The post When Should You Call an Ambulance? Key Signs of Medical Emergencies appeared first on Medifyhome.
Advocates Applaud DEA’s Fourth Extension of Remote Prescribing Flexibilities
The DEA extended telemedicine prescribing flexibilities for controlled substances through the end of 2026, drawing praise from telehealth advocates who are urging a permanent solution. The post Advocates Applaud DEA’s Fourth Extension of Remote Prescribing Flexibilities appeared first on MedCity News.
Socktober 2025: Compass One Donates Over 300,000 Pairs of Socks Nationwide
Socktober Shatters Records Again! “Socktober” continues to be a celebrated and engaging campaign for Compass One Healthcare associates across the country. This year, we’re proud to share that we not only met, but exceeded, our goals by collecting and donating more than 300,000 pairs of socks to charities nationwide. Crothall teams played a major role in this year’s effort, with more…
The Missing Piece: Tech and Mental Health
By involving highly experienced therapists and mental health administration experts from the beginning of development of new tech, we not only build tools that are more effective, but also build trust and confidence among clinicians. The post The Missing Piece: Tech and Mental Health appeared first on MedCity News.
Advancements in ICU Care: A Look at Diaphragm-Stimulating Technology
Addressing diaphragm atrophy has the potential to significantly improve outcomes while lowering the negative impact of mechanical ventilation in ICUs. The post Advancements in ICU Care: A Look at Diaphragm-Stimulating Technology appeared first on MedCity News.
Rising Costs & Medicare Advantage Flaws to Drive Healthcare Reform Talks in 2026
Rising healthcare costs and flaws in the Medicare Advantage program are likely to dominate healthcare reform discussions in 2026, according to one PitchBook analyst. Potential policy changes could focus on improving affordability in the ACA market and fixing distorted incentives in Medicare Advantage. The post Rising Costs & Medicare Advantage Flaws to Drive Healthcare Reform…
What if Less Can Be More? A New Approach to GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications
Microdosing won’t be the right choice for everyone. But for many patients, it’s already proving to be the difference between quitting obesity treatment early and making lasting progress. The post What if Less Can Be More? A New Approach to GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications appeared first on MedCity News.
