Teletherapy Alone Will Not Solve The Mental Health Access Issue
New mental health treatment tools based on technology work, and outcomes are exceptional. Now health plans must expand coverage so more patients can access these new treatments.
Combining Ketamine and Deep TMS: A New Frontier in Treating Depression
Emerging evidence suggests that combining these interventions may enhance treatment outcomes and provide options for patients who have not responded to traditional therapies.
The Hidden Administrative Tasks Draining Small Practices
Small practices play a critical role in healthcare delivery, but they cannot continue to absorb ever-increasing administrative demands without consequences.
Considering Covering GLP-1s? Here’s What You Need to Know
Though chronic disease treatment is rapidly expanding, balancing the latest medication with proven initiatives can help employers manage rising healthcare costs wherever you fall on the GLP-1 coverage spectrum.
The Challenges of Health Insurance: Barriers to Affordable and Accessible Healthcare
Rising out-of-pocket costs and barriers preventing or delaying the utilization of healthcare coverage highlight the need for a comprehensive approach that goes beyond insurance coverage alone and addresses the underlying issues affecting healthcare accessibility and affordability.
Survey: 58% Of Americans Had at Least 1 Issue With Health Coverage In the Last Year
Many insured Americans reported challenges with their insurance coverage in the last year, especially those in poorer health and those with mental health conditions, a KFF survey found.
HHS: Younger Adults, Latino Individuals Showed Gains in Coverage From 2019 to 2021
The uninsured rate declined to 10.5% in 2021 from 11.1% in 2019, according to a recent report from HHS. Some of the largest gains in coverage were among demographic groups that historically have had higher uninsured rates, such as younger adults, Latino individuals, American Indian/Alaska Natives and non-English speaking adults.
The New Blueprint: How Clever Care Health Plan is Scaling Its Member Experience [Video]
MedCity News was at the Vive conference and spoke with executives who shared their insights for the healthcare industry.
California lawmakers to Gov, Newsom: Give all immigrants health coverage
A fiercely liberal state senator from Los Angeles and a moderate Assembly member from the Central Valley are joining forces to pressure Newsom to make California the first state in the nation to cover every income-eligible resident regardless of immigration status.
Trump rule gives small companies a new tool to help workers buy health coverage
The new coverage option was established through a rule issued by the Trump administration last year and could be helpful for workers whose income is too high to qualify for the Affordable Care Act’s tax credits that help pay for policies sold on the individual market.