by Jessica Casebolt | May 28, 2024 | Opioid/Substance Use Disorders, Tea Leaves
Industry leaders recently gathered at a summit for methadone clinics and discussed who should be allowed to prescribe methadone to patients. The American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, a national advocacy group representing methadone clinics, has...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 28, 2024 | Mental Health, Tea Leaves
The Deloitte Health Equity Institute and the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College conducted a study on mental health inequities in the U.S., analyzing costs, including chronic ailments and productivity losses. They found these inequities cost an...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 28, 2024 | Inequities and SDOH, Tea Leaves
Providers and health systems are preparing to weigh in on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) ideas for how to use Medicare to improve maternal health. While Medicare covers fewer pregnant, birthing, and postpartum patients than other payers...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 28, 2024 | Health IT, Tea Leaves
Health care’s cybersecurity challenges have shined a light on how the industry has failed to protect patient data by not dedicating enough resources to address the problem. Health systems and insurers are dealing with the aftermath of the industry’s latest large-scale...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 24, 2024 | Providers, Tea Leaves
After several years of modest or declining growth, the average pay for doctors jumped 5.9 percent in 2023, rebounding from a decline of 2.4 percent in 2022. Most medical specialties experienced positive growth in 2023, with the top 10 seeing annual growth rates...
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