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Sticker Shock in Aisle 4: What New Tariffs Mean for Your Everyday Medical Essentials

Minority Nurse

These are the very things our patients and families depend on for managing minor ailments, chronic conditions, and even maintaining wellness. As trade tensions escalate, new tariffs (or taxes) on these imported goods could quietly but significantly drive up their prices. We’re the trusted voices in our neighborhoods.

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57% of patients say yes to AI in the exam room if it means more time with their doctor

Medical Economics

Reynolds Key Takeaways Patients support AI in healthcare if it enhances face-to-face interactions by reducing administrative tasks, with 57% in favor for this purpose. Transparency and safety are crucial, with 83% of patients expecting high standards for AI used in clinical care and 72% wanting to know data sources.

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Mental Health’s Unfinished Digital Revolution

The Healthcare Blog

Following the surge, investment plummeted. What investors see is unmet demand for mental health and substance use treatment, and a historic opportunity for digital health to step up and deliver solutions that are scalable, accessible, and affordable. Those regions are ripe for follow-on expansion and digital scale.

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In Search of Clinical Effectiveness, But “Investment Exuberance?” Not So Much. Insights From FINN Partners and Galen Growth at HLTH 2022

Health Populi

Even with the 32% drop in oncology investments, the therapeutic area retains the top position for most-invested space, followed by mental health and cardiovascular disease investments. Reducing costs per capita (per patient). Driving health outcomes.

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Software Living in an Enterprise World: Why Digital Behavioral Health Can’t Gain Traction

The Healthcare Blog

Sales Models Evidence-based behavioral health organizations typically follow traditional enterprise sales models (complex sales). Digital health has yet to embrace product-led sales (PLS), a bottom-up strategy that relies on a company’s product as the main tool for client acquisition. So, what’s the problem?

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Mastering Prior Authorization Roles: Responsibilities and Training Demands Explored

ACMA Blog

This precision minimizes delays and denials in the authorization process, facilitating timely patient care and reducing administrative burdens. Prior Authorization Specialist: These specialists help with everything that goes into the prior authorization process, from submitting a claim to reviewing and following up.

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Exploring What Role Patient Advocacy Plays in Bundled Payment Outcomes

Guideway Care

Technological advancements, such as electronic health records and telehealth, are vital in supporting patient advocacy, enhancing care coordination, and ensuring comprehensive patient support within bundled payment models. Ready to experience the benefits of patient advocacy for your healthcare organization?