Patient Engagement
The agreement was spurred by an investigation into potential violations of patient rights in the State of Iowa.
PA is also leading to unnecessary spending and unnecessary hospital stays, according to the AMA survey.
A Medicare beneficiary who takes at least one medication available through RxPass could save approximately $70 per year, retailer says.
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Connected care allows patients to access care where they are through as mobile devices, telehealth visits, mobile scheduling and more, says Jesus Diaz, director, nursing informatics at Memorial Healthcare System.
Blue Shield of California will partner with Included Health to provide support and service to about 400,000 CalPERS PPO members.
The policies address what AMA sees as the need for greater oversight of health insurers' use of prior authorization controls.
Digital therapeutics can engage patients differently through wearables and telemetry and collect data, which is valuable to pharmaceutical R&D and patient engagement, says Aaron Gani, founder and CEO of RealizedCare.
Optum says its new DME Navigator will help health plans and DME suppliers deliver equipment more quickly and affordably.
Dr. Dennis Truong, regional telemedicine/mobility director at Kaiser Permanente, discusses how digital therapeutics bridges the gap of patient access to care.
The proposal would attempt to stop credit reporting companies from sharing medical debts with lenders.