by Jessica Casebolt | Feb 22, 2023 | Public Health/Prevention, Tea Leaves
The dropoff in cancer screenings during the pandemic didn’t result in significantly more breast, cervical, and colon cancer cases, or how advanced those cases were, according to a review of nearly 375,000 diagnoses in electronic health records. The findings from...
by Jessica Casebolt | Feb 22, 2023 | Payers, Tea Leaves
Medicare Advantage growth slowed for the 2023 plan year, according to a report published by the Chartis Group. Enrollment increased 5.5 percent for this year, down from a record 9 percent the prior year. The study indicates that the trend is driven by California and a...
by Jessica Casebolt | Feb 22, 2023 | M&A, Tea Leaves
Amazon has closed its $3.9 billion deal to acquire primary care company One Medical. The announcement comes after the Federal Trade Commission declined to block the deal between the two companies after a five-month review that began in September. One Medical...
by Jessica Casebolt | Feb 22, 2023 | Inequities and SDOH, Tea Leaves
Black and Hispanic veterans’ access to specialty health care declined during the pandemic, according to a recently published study that also found non-Hispanic white veterans were largely unaffected. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical...
by Mindy Klowden | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog, Latest News
Co-authored by Mindy Klowden and Caleb Allen Many local public health agencies, tax exempt hospitals, state agencies, and charitable foundations conduct community needs assessments every 3-5 years to identify the strengths and resources available in the community to...
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