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VA Forges Ahead With Expanded Telehealth Access for Veterans
The agency is eliminating copayments for all telehealth encounters and putting more money into a controversial program that creates telehealth...
CMO
Black Americans still suffer worse health. Here's why there's so little progress
Racial inequities are especially severe across the Southeast, home to most of the country's Black population.
Innovation
Why Your AI Should Be Talking to Patients You Don't See
WellSpan Health has launched an AI agent named Ana, who's connecting with at-risk patients for screenings that might otherwise be...
Technology
Can Healthcare Leaders Learn From the VA’s Virtual Care Dilemma?
Virtual care programs for veterans are seeing mixed results. That could help healthcare organizations better understand what works and what...
Payer
Cara McNulty: The Population Health Leader Who's Fierce Behind Her Why
The new CEO of Vibrant Emotional Health and former leader at CVS Health shares a masterclass in executive decision-making.
Innovation
Between the Hospital and the Street: Addressing a Crucial Gap in Care
The INN Between offers a wide range of services for homeless patients and those in unsafe living conditions. Health systems...
Innovation
Bipartisan Effort Paves Way for Reviving Shuttered Hospitals in GA
However, whether new CON laws improve care or reduce costs is questionable.
Payer
Amid Medicaid 'Unwinding,' Many States Wind Up Expansions
It's unlikely the uninsured rate will rise as sharply as some advocates feared a year ago.
Innovation
Lights, Camera, Healthcare!
Northwell Health looks for brand recognition -- and a platform to talk about the issues -- with Northwell Studios.
Innovation
Why Disruptors Are Now Setting Their Sights on the Senior Care Market
The retail primary care market may be struggling, but some see an opportunity to meet the healthcare needs of the...
Innovation
Humana Boosts Primary Care Presence, and Adds AI
The insurer plans to open 23 new senior primary care centers in Walmart Supercenters, and is partnering with Google Cloud...
Payer
Blue Shield of California Embraces Digital Health Innovation to Improve Member Outcomes
A digital health management platform is making waves in diabetes care and could help members with other care needs.