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Is healthcare too hard for Big Tech firms?

Healthcare It News

The app allows Apple employees to log fitness goals, manage hypertension, and talk to clinicians and coaches at AC Wellness, the doctors' group that Apple works with. There was no shortage of commentary on social media. A leaked internal memo, scooped by Business Insider, revealed that the Google Health division was disbanding.

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High Drug Costs Threatening Affordability of Employer-Sponsored Healthcare

HIT Consultant

Ninety-one percent of employers cited million-dollar treatments approved by the FDA, and 89% pointed to specialty drug spending as a top threat. Because of misaligned incentives with the PBM and the employer, rebated drugs on the formulary may cost more than an equivalent drug used to treat the same condition.

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10 Reasons Why You Wake Up With a Headache Every Morning and How to Get Rid of Them

Healthcare Associates

Do you find yourself waking up with headaches in the morning? Then you’ve got some digging to do. Morning headaches are very common, and usually, they don’t just happen out of the blue. To get you started, here are 10 of the most common culprits behind morning headaches and what you can do to alleviate them.

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Coaching for Healthcare Leadership with Alan Weiss | E. 97

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Alan explains why the best time to start something is always now, and how the most successful people in every field of life engage a coach to help them achieve their goals. Well, if you want to start something, do it. Well, if you want to start something, do it. And so there’s no time like now.

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Why Speech Therapy is an Effective Treatment to Counter the Health Challenge of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)

HIT Consultant

Over recent years, the virtual speech therapy delivery model has intersected with a host of healthcare disruptions — value-based care delivery, the COVID-19 pandemic and the influence of social determinants of health (SDoH) have reshaped healthcare delivery. Why SDoH has Emerged as a Critical Healthcare Delivery Challenge.

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Kaiser Permanente, Geisinger, USMM Share Secrets to Home-Based Care Innovation

Home Health Care

Three of those organizations — all unique in their own way — were on hand at Home Health Care News’ FUTURE event to discuss what makes their companies innovative and what disruptions they are making in the home. The Michigan-based U.S. It also has mobile lab services, mobile radiology capabilities and an in-home assessment business.

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Nobody told me there’d be days like these

Healthcare Leadership

He is also a Consulting Psychiatrist at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (since 1998), a Peer Mentor for the Practice Support Program since 2013 and a Clinical Instructor at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Practice since 2014. Whole books have been written on the idea. Lord, I’m so tired.