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MEDVA Awarded Healthcare Virtual Assistant Company of 2024

MedVA

HENDERSON, NV – November 2024 – MEDVA, a pioneering leader in healthcare virtual staffing solutions, has been awarded Healthcare Virtual Assistant Company of the Year 2024 by Healthcare Business Review (HBR).

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As Shared Decision-Making Ails, AI May Save This Human Interaction

Forbes Healthcare

In 2024, for the first time, private practice doctors were a minority , at just 42%, and about one in five doctors worked in practices of 50 or more. Yet counterintuitively, it may be artificial intelligence that rescues this intimately human interaction.

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3 in 4 U.S. Patients Say the Healthcare System is Broken — But Technology Can Help

Health Populi

Patients “yearn” for personalized services and relationships in health care — optimistic that technology can help deliver on that hope — we learn in Healthcare’s Future: Balancing Progress and Perception , a health consumer survey report from Lavidge. Lavidge, a communications consultancy, polled U.S.

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Medicare Advantage or disadvantage? Lawmakers hear about the good, the bad, and the prior authorizations

Medical Economics

Witnesses highlight the importance of patient-centered care, reduced administrative burdens, and better oversight to address financial and operational challenges in Medicare Advantage. Another significant concern is the lack of oversight within Medicare Advantage.

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Medicare hospital insurance trust fund projected to be depleted in 2033

Medical Economics

of GDP in 2024 to 6.7% Advances in medical treatments may improve patient health, though cost implications remain uncertain. SHOW MORE Annual report puts depletion three years ahead of projected schedule in 2024 report. Highlights This year’s report had highlights from 2024: Medicare covered 67.6 million people, or 60.3

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How Two Fathers Turned Personal Crisis Into Preeclampsia Innovation

Forbes Healthcare

A New Approach To Predicting And Preventing Preeclampsia Why Preeclampsia Remains So Dangerous Despite advancements in maternal care, preeclampsia remains one of the most dangerous pregnancy complications in the U.S. billion in 2024 to $5.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to nearly double to $31.4 and globally. billion by 2034.

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Top Clinicians to Follow in Digital Health in 2024

Doximity

She serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Mount Sinai and has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the APA and a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in 2023 & 2024. In 2022, she presented "Telepsychiatry That Google Cannot Teach" and co-led the APA’s 2024 course on "Unacceptable and Taboo Thoughts in OCD."