Shaping Healthcare's Future
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Marketing
What the Healthcare Sector Was Selling at the J.P. Morgan Confab
After a few years of pandemic slack, the swanky conference regained its full vigor.
CMO
Women and Minorities Bear the Brunt of Medical Misdiagnosis
Women and racial and ethnic minorities are 20% to 30% more likely than white men to experience a misdiagnosis.
CEO
CA's Ambitious Medicaid Experiment Gets Tripped Up in Implementation
A quarter of the stakeholders responsible for implementing the program don't know enough about it to serve those in need.
CMO
Back Pain? Bum Knee? Be Prepared to Wait for a Physical Therapist
The cost of getting trained is out of proportion to the pay.
Innovation
What Mobile Clinics in Dollar General Parking Lots Say About Healthcare in Rural America
Dollar General's pilot mobile clinic program has been touted by company officials, rural health experts, and analysts as a model...
CMO
Facing Criticism, Feds Award First Maternal Health Grant to a Predominantly Black Rural Area
The Madison, MS-based organization plans to take a community-based approach that includes partnering with health centers, hospitals, and a university.
Telehealth
Virtual Second Opinions Gain Momentum
Cedars-Sinai is one of a growing number of prestigious health systems that are expanding access to consulting specialist.
Technology
AI Could Match Patients with Clinical Trials
A survey by UPMC's Center for Connected Medicine finds enthusiasm for the idea.
Innovation
The Biggest, Buzziest Conference for Healthcare Investors Convenes Amid Fears the Bubble Will Burst
The JPMorgan annual healthcare conference had just as many words about profits as about patients.
Pharma
Survey IDs Major Generational Shift Toward Retail Primary Care
Consumers are willing to make the transition to retail settings in exchange for lower costs and better outcomes.
Telehealth
Congress Pressed to Extend Pre-Deductible Telehealth Waiver
The waiver was included in the 2020 CARES Act but will expire on December 31 if lawmakers don't act.
CNO
California Advocates Push Expanded Role for NPs
The California Health Care Foundation examines new law in 2023 that creates a route for NPs to practice independently.