Population Health
While the number of Americans receiving treatment is declining, substance use disorder and overdose death rates are rising.
Pregnancy-related complications have worsened 9% since 2018, with a marked increase during the COVID-19 pandemic.
<p>Coverage for midwives and doulas could go a long way in covering maternity deserts.</p>
The technology could effectively remove identity attributes, and was met with a positive reaction by patients with ocular diseases.
Despite progress among adults, suicide attempts are spiking among adolescents.
HIMSS22
<p>The in-person conference sparks energy and growth partnerships, according to exhibitors DeliverHealth, Consensus and Arcadia.</p>
Addressing emissions has the potential to not only improve health but also provide cost-saving opportunities, committee says.
The administration is suggesting reforms to the way behavioral health is financed, particularly through programs such as Medicaid.
A small percentage of providers are engaging in "high risk billing," which poses a risk to Medicare, OIG found.
<p>In discussing the shift toward healthcare consumerism, Laura Kreofsky, senior vice president of strategy at Pivot Point Consulting, says retailers moving into the healthcare space could improve health equity for underserved populations.</p>