Company Continues Foray Into Biologics, Stem Cells As Next Generation Therapy
Biotech stocks can be controversial and tend to have their ups and downs among the investment community. However, the biotech industry is getting a shot in the arm with news of biologics flooding the wires. Biologics are different from traditional drugs because they are manufactured in a living system, such as a microorganism or plant […]
Telehealth in Post-Acute Care Settings
Telehealth, which is the use of digital communication technologies to deliver health care services and information remotely, has been rapidly gaining momentum in the health care industry. Its implementation in post-acute care settings has the potential to improve the quality of care, reduce readmission rates, and lower overall health care costs. In this article, we […]
Helping Valley People Manage The Cost of Insulin
Middle-class families are being devastated by the staggering cost of life-saving insulin. While the average person spends about $1,025 per year on medication, many people with diabetes who use insulin are often required by their health insurance plans to spend five times that amount on a treatment they must have.Today, six million Americans who depend […]
Profiles of Health System Post-Acute Leadership Structures
Post-acute care (PAC) is a vital part of the healthcare system that helps patients recover from illness, surgery or injury. It includes a range of services, such as rehabilitation, home health care, long-term care, hospice care and more. As the population ages and healthcare costs continue to rise, health systems are increasingly focusing on building […]
Non-invasive Screening Finds Liver Disease Early
One quarter of the global population is estimated to have a liver disease called Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), a condition where the liver consists of 5 percent or more fat. Untreated, this disease can lead to the more severe Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis which can result in cirrhosis, liver cancer, or liver transplant.These liver diseases may […]
The Outlook For Behavioral Healthcare In 2023
As we move into 2023, the outlook for behavioral healthcare is both challenging and promising. While there are significant challenges ahead, such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing mental health crisis, there are also many opportunities for growth and innovation in this field. In this article, we will explore some of the key […]
How Hillcrest Health Services Delivers Person-Centered Memory Care
Hillcrest Health Services is an organization that provides health care services to elderly patients in the Midwest United States. The organization has a particular focus on providing person-centered care for patients with memory care needs, including those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. In this article, we will discuss how Hillcrest Health Services delivers […]
How Service Line Leaders Should Envision The Future Of Health Care
The future of health care is rapidly evolving, and service line leaders must be prepared to envision and adapt to these changes. With the emergence of new technologies, shifting patient demographics, and changing reimbursement models, it is crucial for leaders to stay ahead of the curve and anticipate the needs and expectations of patients, clinicians, […]
3 Opportunities And Obstacles For Digital Health In Advancing VBC
Value-based care (VBC) is a healthcare delivery model that aims to improve patient outcomes while reducing costs. Digital health technologies have the potential to play a significant role in advancing VBC by improving care coordination, increasing patient engagement, and reducing administrative burdens. However, there are also obstacles to the adoption and implementation of digital health […]
What Health Tech Leaders Need To Know About Telehealth
Telehealth, which encompasses the use of telecommunications technology to provide remote medical care, has rapidly grown in popularity and importance in recent years. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, its significance has increased exponentially, with many healthcare providers pivoting to telehealth to keep patients safe while continuing to provide care. Health tech leaders must […]