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The Invisible Risk Factor: Why Chronic Loneliness Is Sabotaging Chronic Care and Medication Adherence

by Michael Oleksiw, CEO of Pleio 10/21/2025 Leave a Comment

The Invisible Risk Factor: Why Chronic Loneliness Is Sabotaging Chronic Care and Medication Adherence

Connectivity was supposed to bring us closer. Instead, it’s exposing a dangerous gap in our healthcare system. The very tools designed to link us have scaled rapidly, but without addressing one of the most urgent and invisible threats to health: loneliness. Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recently delivered a stark reminder: Chronic loneliness carries the same mortality risk as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. His warning hits especially hard in healthcare, where digital relationships are on
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Guardrails for AI in Medicare Risk Adjustment: Navigating Innovation Without Losing Control

by Arun Hampapur, PhD Co-Founder CEO, Bloom Value Fellow, IEEE 10/20/2025 Leave a Comment

Arun Hampapur, PhD – Co-Founder & CEO, Bloom Value; Fellow, IEEE

Implementing AI in Risk Adjustment for Managed Care is like adding rocket fuel to your engine—from accelerating chart reviews to identifying coding opportunities in near real-time, AI can dramatically improve efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. But without the right safeguards, the same tools can just as easily magnify errors, introduce bias, and create costly regulatory exposure.  As Managed Care organizations navigate this rapidly evolving landscape, a key question looms:  How
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5 Ways Remote Patient Monitoring is Reducing Hospital Readmissions

by Alexander Podgornyy, Managing Director at IT Medical LLC 10/17/2025 Leave a Comment

5 Ways Remote Patient Monitoring is Reducing Hospital Readmissions

Hospitals right now are working at full capacity, with bed occupancy around 75% in the U.S. and it is projected to rise even further. The hospital overcrowding ultimately leads to longer waits for care, delays, staff burnout, and poor patient treatment outcomes.  The good news is that technology is evolving fast and is here to reduce the hospital bed-shortage crisis. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is one of the solutions that helps reduce the burden on the providers, as it allows
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How to Maximize Your Rehabilitation Center Stay

by HITC Staff 10/17/2025 Leave a Comment

How to Maximize Your Rehabilitation Center Stay

Rehab centers play a significant role in the recovery process. These facilities provide an environment where individuals seeking to improve themselves can often find guidance. Understanding the process to make the most of the resources within such a center only aids in better interventions. This guide is designed to share practical information that anyone can use to maximize their rehabilitation experience. Setting Clear Goals In a successful rehabilitation process, you need to have the
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Amazon One Medical Launches Pay-Per-Visit Telehealth for Kids at $29

by Syed Hamza Sohail 10/16/2025 Leave a Comment

Amazon One Medical Launches Pay-Per-Visit Telehealth for Kids at $29

What You Should Know: -       Parents and guardians will now have quick access to certified family care providers for their children’s health care needs though Amazon One Medical Pay-per-visit. -       The telehealth service can help treat pink eye, lice, and over ten common skin-related issues like eczema, bug bites, contact dermatitis, fungal rashes, and more for children ages 2 to 11. This service will also cover EpiPen and
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MD Integrations Secures $77M to Scale Doctor-Only Telehealth Platform

by Fred Pennic 10/14/2025 Leave a Comment

MD Integrations Secures $77M to Scale Doctor-Only Telehealth Platform

What You Should Know:  - MD Integrations (MDI), the only unified telehealth platform built on a nationwide, doctor-only network secures $77M  led by Updata Partners and Denali Growth Partners. - The expansion will accelerate MDI’s growth and includes the appointment of Ramin Zacharia as President & COO. The Physician-First Foundation of Virtual Care Founded in 2020 by Dr. Marc Serota, MDI was built to solve the fragmentation and lack of quality control Dr. Serota observed
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Pear Suite Secures $7.6M to Scale AI-Powered Community Health Worker Network

by Fred Pennic 10/14/2025 Leave a Comment

Pear Suite Secures $7.6M to Scale AI-Powered Community Health Worker Network

What You Should Know:  - Pear Suite, a digital health company dedicated to empowering community health workers (CHWs), today announced it has closed a $7.6 million Series A funding round co-led by Rock Health Capital and Nexxus Holdings.  - The investment will accelerate the development of its AI-powered platform, fuel provider network growth, and expand its impact through new Medicaid and Medicare health plan contracts. Building Sustainable Infrastructure for Community-Based
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3 Non-Negotiable Practices for Emotional Recovery in Cancer Care

by Nargiz Noimann, Founder of X-Technology 10/13/2025 Leave a Comment

3 Non-Negotiable Practices for Emotional Recovery in Cancer Care

Clinicians rightly celebrate when treatment ends. Yet many patients leave our clinics still carrying the invisible weight of illness—anxiety, low mood, pain, and a fragile sense of self. The evidence says this is not rare, and it is not trivial. A 2025 umbrella review of cancer survivorship found pooled prevalence rates of 33% for depression and 31% for anxiety, with higher figures during periods of wider societal stress. These symptoms shape adherence, function, and quality of life, long after
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Rewriting the Health Economy: 6 Trends Shaping the Future of US Healthcare

by Jasmine Pennic 10/13/2025 Leave a Comment

Rewriting the Health Economy: 6 Trends Shaping the Future of US Healthcare

What You Should Know:  - The U.S. health economy is at a critical juncture, defined by unchecked prices, inefficiency, and mounting political pressure for reform, according to Trilliant Health’s latest report.  - The report, 2025 Trends Shaping the Health Economy Report, reveals that the fundamental driver of high costs is price, not utilization, necessitating a radical shift in how healthcare value is purchased and delivered. U.S. Healthcare At A Crossroads The U.S. spends
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Beyond Bias: 5 Strategies for Clinicians to Deliver Equitable Mental Health

by Michelle DeCoux Hampton, PhD, RN Associate Dean of Operations, Samuel Merritt University, College of Nursing 10/10/2025 Leave a Comment

Beyond Bias: 5 Strategies for Clinicians to Deliver Equitable Mental Health

Two 20-year-old males were evaluated at an urban emergency department (based on composite cases). They both experienced hallucinations related to substance use. Both demonstrated depressive symptoms. However, one was diagnosed with schizophrenia, incarcerated for possession of controlled substances, and when released back into the community, received infrequent follow-up care. The other was diagnosed with major depressive disorder, received treatment for both his substance use and mood disorders
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