WellTheory Introduces Autoimmune Postpartum Program
WellTheory launched a postpartum program to help women manage autoimmune symptoms triggered by hormonal changes after childbirth.
Zocdoc Partners With Zaya Care for Pregnancy, Postpartum Services
Through the partnership, patients can find and book appointments with Zaya’s providers via Zocdoc's website or app. The partnership represents the first time Zocdoc will have lactation consultants available on its marketplace, said Dr. Oliver Kharraz, Zocdoc founder and CEO.
The Power of One: Redefining Healthcare with an AI-Driven Unified Platform
In a landscape where complexity has long been the norm, the power of one lies not just in unification, but in intelligence and automation.
How Nebraska’s HIE Is Leveraging Real-Time Data to Improve Maternal, Postpartum Health
The next generation of HIEs must think beyond the transfer of information and explore how they can use real-time health data to improve population health outcomes, according to the CEO of Nebraska's HIE. A key way that her HIE is seeking to improve population health outcomes is through a program it launched six months ago to improve equity in maternal and postpartum care through identifying high-risk patients and sharing real-time information with providers.
Memora Health, Mayo Clinic pilot digital program to improve postpartum care
Mayo Clinic teamed up with digital health platform Memora Health to pilot a new initiative for postpartum patients. They are launching a texting-based program to better engage postpartum patients and have entered a research collaboration to measure the model’s efficacy.
‘Every state should be taking advantage’: 3 states extend postpartum Medicaid/CHIP coverage
Hawaii, Maryland and Ohio are the latest to join in extending postpartum Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program coverage for 12 months after pregnancy. In total, 21 states have adopted an extension.
Why we need to achieve a full continuum of care in maternal and infant health
By applying a more comprehensive maternity journey, we are able to address social determinants of health that vary by population, geography, and community – and are estimated to impact 80% of an individual’s overall, long-term health.
presented by
Esperion Sets Its Sights on New Areas While Maintaining Commitment to Cardiovascular Health
In a recent interview, Esperion president and CEO, Sheldon Koenig talks about the reality of statin intolerance and his company’s expansion into new diseases
Medical gaslighting: One more reason to rethink maternity care
A typical health system either loses money or just breaks even on its Labor & Delivery services. As a result, there is little incentive or budget to invest in innovating around or improving the experience. yet despite the poor economics, health systems consistently point to Women’s Health as a top strategic priority.
Illinois first state to offer full Medicaid benefits to women one year postpartum
As part of its ongoing effort to improve maternal outcomes in the country, the government has approved Illinois' request to extend full Medicaid coverage for new mothers. The approval extends the coverage from 60 days to one year and will give about 2,500 women living below the poverty line access to care every year.