The drug death rate went up 20 percent per 100,000 women aged 15 to 44 since 2016, according to the 2018 Health of Women and Children Report.
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Vituity CEO Imamu Tomlinson, MD, MBA, shares his thoughts on our new name and how it reflects our commitment to transforming healthcare and improving lives.
Birth control pills taken orally may increase risk of ischemic stroke among women who show evidence of other stroke risk factors, according to a paper in MedLink Neurology.
Name Change Better Reflects Firm’s Focus on Culture to Improve Performance in Emergency and Hospitalist Programs
Allscripts and ridesharing company Lyft are teaming up to help patients find nonemergency transportation to and from their medical appointments.
While there are 800 to 1,000 ACOs operating in the U.S., available performance data of Medicare ACOs shows few will accept downside risk and "are incapable of cutting costs," Kip Sullivan, JD, a Minnesota policy expert, wrote in The Health…
Dr. Timothy Cunningham, team lead for the CDC's division of population health, went missing Feb. 12 shortly after his supervisor told him why he'd been passed over for a promotion, according to comments from an Atlanta police official cited by…
Ride-hailing service app Uber on March 1 announced its intent to team up with various healthcare organizations nationwide to provide transportation for patients traveling to and from medical appointments, according to NPR.
Building an effective framework for population health management remains a top priority for healthcare organizations.
Aledade, a value-based care network operating ACOs across 18 states, will coordinate care for Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's commercially insured and Medicare Advantage members.