Anastassia Gliadkovskaya
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Elsevier launches 'Year of the Zebra' campaign to spread awareness of rare diseases, partnering with YouTube Health
Information analytics company Elsevier launched a global effort to spread awareness of rare diseases, announced on World Rare Disease Day last Tuesday. | Elsevier's Osmosis and YouTube Health will highlight one “zebra,” or rare disease, each week of 2023 in video format. The effort also includes the launch of a new open access medical journal dedicated to rare diseases. → Read More
Walgreens won't sell abortion pills in GOP states after legal threats from state officials
Walgreens will not dispense abortion pills in nearly two dozen states after legal threats from GOP lawmakers, the retail pharmacy chain confirmed. | The Walgreens decision stems from a letter written by nearly two dozen Republican state attorneys general at the beginning of February that threatened legal action if the company began distributing Mifepristone in their states. → Read More
Women's health solutions company Wildflower launches maternity VBC initiative in New Jersey with collective of health systems
The model aims to serve as a national blueprint for value-based approaches in maternal healthcare. → Read More
Women's health company expands to Illinois, will manage one of state's largest OB-GYN physician groups
Unified Women’s Healthcare, a women’s health company, has expanded its physician practice management business to the Illinois market. | The affiliated practice in Illinois, Midwest Center for Women’s Healthcare, is part of a new strategic alliance with Unified. The practice brings the total number of states in which Unified supports obstetrics and gynecology practices to 17. → Read More
Medscape physician survey reveals attitudes on anti-vaxxers, expensive treatment plans, other ethical dilemmas
A new physician survey on morals in medicine reveals attitudes on tricky situations with patients or money. | Among ethical issues that arise most often, physicians reported that honesty with billing can be an issue in a group where there is pressure to maximize productivity. → Read More
UPMC, Redesign Health collaboration launches its first startup, app that prepares patients for surgery
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Redesign Health have founded a new startup, Pip Care, that helps patients prepare for and recover from surgery. | Pip Care offers personalized coaching and appointment reminders to ready patients for surgery. The goal is to improve outcomes and reduce the risk of complications post-surgery. → Read More
UPMC, Redesign Health collaboration launches its first startup, app that prepares patients for surgery
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Redesign Health have founded a new startup, Pip Care, that helps patients prepare for and recover from surgery. | Pip Care offers personalized coaching and appointment reminders to ready patients for surgery. The goal is to improve outcomes and reduce the risk of complications post-surgery. → Read More
Only 5% of ER overdose visits are tested for fentanyl despite a high positivity rate, Epic study finds
Overdose deaths driven by synthetic opioids like fentanyl are surging. Yet only 5% of ER visits are tested. Of those, more than 40% are positive. → Read More
Only 5% of ER overdose visits are tested for fentanyl despite a high positivity rate, Epic study finds
Overdose deaths driven by synthetic opioids like fentanyl are surging. Yet only 5% of ER visits are tested. Of those, more than 40% are positive. → Read More
Athenahealth alums launch health stack solution, Fold Health, to transform primary care
New startup Fold Health has launched offering an interoperable digital health tech stack for primary care. | Built alongside physicians, the company offers a comprehensive operating system that can be laid on top of existing EHRs or platforms. The goal is to improve patient and provider satisfaction with "contextual intelligence." → Read More
Turquoise Health taps Komodo Health to democratize payments data, build new platform
Turquoise Health has teamed up with Komodo Health to harness claims data and build out a new platform in the name of price transparency. | By tracking and compiling codes used to make up a service bundle, Turquoise Health hopes to drive down healthcare costs and fuel better payer-provider price negotiations. → Read More
Bank of America pledges $40M to expand access to primary care in underserved communities nationwide
Bank of America is committing $40 million to help expand community health centers and primary care facilities in underserved communities across the U.S., → Read More
Bank of America pledges $40M to expand access to primary care in underserved communities nationwide
Bank of America is committing $40 million to help expand community health centers and primary care facilities in underserved communities across the U.S., → Read More
Health tech firm focused on interoperability lands $30M following record growth
Moxe Health, a health tech firm, has raised $30 million to advance its interoperability solutions. | The company’s network nearly doubled in the past year, a record growth according to Moxe, and currently serves payers representing 75 million lives and more than 60 hospital systems. → Read More
Butler Health, Excela Health will merge to scale operations in western PA
Butler Health System and Excela Health, two health systems based in western Pennsylvania, are planning to merge into a new health system serving the region, the organizations announced Wednesday. < | The deal is pending various approvals, which could take all year. → Read More
Butler Health, Excela Health will merge to scale operations in western PA
Butler Health System and Excela Health, two health systems based in western Pennsylvania, are planning to merge into a new health system serving the region, the organizations announced Wednesday. < | The deal is pending various approvals, which could take all year. → Read More
BCBSA report finds racial disparities in diagnosis, treatment of major depression
Undiagnosed and untreated major depression disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic communities, new data show. | The prevalence of diagnosis is notably lower among Black and Hispanic communities than in white communities, with many factors suggesting overlooked care. → Read More
Howard University, Teva Pharmaceuticals launch coalition to advocate for equity through digital health
The group will advocate for improved access to care through tech innovations and to share resources on the importance of digital health equity. → Read More
Howard University, Teva Pharmaceuticals launch coalition to advocate for equity through digital health
The group will advocate for improved access to care through tech innovations and to share resources on the importance of digital health equity. → Read More
HHS announces $1.5B grant for states to address ongoing opioid epidemic
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will provide nearly $1.5 billion to states and territories to help address the opioid epidemic, it announced Thursday. | The program’s goal, according to the announcement, is to develop care services and improve outcomes. → Read More