by Tym Rourke | Sep 22, 2023 | Impact, Latest News
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) brings together health care providers, technology innovators, policymakers, and researchers to collaboratively drive the adoption of telehealth, ensuring that it aligns with the needs of patients and providers. The ATA has...
by Eric Bailly | Sep 13, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Blog, Latest News
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded Medicaid coverage to nearly all adults with incomes up to 138 percent of the Federal Poverty Level ($20,120 for an individual in 2023) and provided states with an enhanced federal matching rate (FMAP) for their expansion...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Public Health/Prevention, Tea Leaves
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that adolescent COVID-related emergency room visits have nearly doubled over the past week, reaching levels not seen in a year. The increase comes as schools and businesses are now weighing a...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Mental Health, Tea Leaves
According to a new study published in the scientific journal JAMA Health Forum, American spending on mental health with private insurance surged during the pandemic. Spending on mental health has continued to rise, even after the popularity of telehealth platforms...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Payers, Tea Leaves
Cigna is exiting the Affordable Care Act exchange (ACA) in Kansas and Missouri and will depart from four counties in Arizona and Utah. A Cigna Healthcare spokesperson said the company’s goal is to provide access to high-quality care and offer significant value to its...
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