How Senior Care Bounced Back – And What Smart Leaders Can Learn From It
With life expectancy rising again post-pandemic, Americans increasingly are turning to senior communities.
Why Harris’ Medicare at Home Plan is Good but Flawed
On the surface, it sounds positively delightful - who wouldn't want to help dear grandma avoid the nursing home? But as is often the case with these sweeping government proposals, the devil is in the details.
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Could QuantalX’s Device Make Managing Brain Health Easier?
CEO and neuroscientist Dr. Iftach Dolev on how the new device can bring a powerful tool to psychiatrists and neurologists alike.
Generational Intel: Helping Patients Identify Where to Seek Care
Communication with patients should be a top area of focus as urgent cares look to develop their marketing strategies, tailored to each generation they are trying to reach, with an eye toward relieving unnecessary demand on emergency departments.
How millennials’ online consumer behaviors are shaping healthcare
The 2017 EBRI/Greenwald & Associates Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey found millennials are more likely than Gen Xers and baby boomers to be interested in telehealth, research healthcare choices and utilize a health cost-tracking tool.
Why Baby Boomers are putting medical labs (from workers to tests) under the microscope
Lab tests provide impact more than 70 percent of medical decisions and comprise upwards of 80 percent of a patient’s EMR.
Prognosis improves for Medicare trust fund, now expected to last through 2030
Medicare’s Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, which finances about half the health program for seniors and the disabled, won’t run out of money until 2030, the program’s trustees said Monday. That’s four years later than projected last year and 13 years later than projected the year before the passage of the Affordable Care Act. Unlike Medicare, […]
NEMT Partner Guide: Why Payers and Providers Should Choose MediDrive’s TMS
Alan Murray on improving access for medical transportation.
17 of the 30 projected fastest-growing jobs in the U.S. this decade are in healthcare
This graph is a good visual depiction of how aging baby boomers, advances in technology and shifts in the way healthcare is delivered under reform may influence jobs in the healthcare sector. In a Labor Day article, PBS directed us to interesting data published last year by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Occupational […]
Link-age Ventures raising money for a new fund aimed at tech for seniors
Ohio-based private equity firm Link-age Ventures is raising a $20 million to $35 million technology fund this year. The team involved says the fund will invest in everything from early stage to growth-stage larger players in serving the aging population’s needs that include healthcare services and IT. “We are interested in the interplay between the […]