Health Management

Millennials are the largest generation ever, but if their health issues aren’t addressed, their well-being and the economy will face consequences.

While acceptance of telehealth care for those in need remains an issue to some, support throughout the United States improves as others use these services.

Ensuring your IT plan is aligned with the organization’s strategy can be critical to success. Here are eight things to keep in mind.

Cancer care enters a new, exciting phase, experts say.

Physical therapists can help patients by implementing AI and robotics in rehabilitation treatments and help themselves by adapting to the latest value-based payment models.

Current transportation practices among organizations are resulting in healthier affordable and accessible outcomes for patients in need.

Predictable, seamless oncology care begins with an effective value-based reimbursement model.

Two studies underscore the importance of appropriate management of depression symptoms from an economic perspective.

Encouraging weight loss, smoking cessation, and management of diabetes prior to surgery can help avoid post-operative problems.

Health execs need to examine their current parental leave policies, for both men and women. Six-week-minimum maternity leave, breastfeeding support programs, and making moms aware of those policies can yield huge dividends.

The grant will support creating new content on UpToDate that will advise patients of their genetic test results and how to manage them by early 2020.

As more healthcare organizations look to curb hospital readmission rates, they are taking a hard look at one of medicine’s most complex conditions-cancer.

Boston Scientific seeks to add to the arsenal of tools available to help manage chronic conditions at home via its  fifth annual Connect Patient Challenge.

Runaway drug costs call for a new approach to care management, such as a different way of thinking about managing the health of the employee population.

A new survey reveals Americans’ views on Medicare for All, Obamacare, the state of healthcare, Medicare, and healthcare access for undocumented immigrants.

There are a variety of ways, but a multi-pronged approach is best.

A new report looks at what’s next as SDoH become more prioritized for both public and private payers in care delivery.

Payers are finding ways for members to afford expensive specialty drug treatments.

The social media giant’s new tool is seen as a complementary vehicle to enhanced consumer participation in healthcare.

Strategies to get the most value out of current and future oncology payment models

Managed Healthcare Executive’s editorial advisors pulled together a list of five inspirational healthcare books from their favorite writers and thinkers.

How one hospital is combatting neighborhood-specific problems.

Annual U.S. suicide rates increased 24% between 1999 and 2014.

Survey finds that one in four Americans have avoided care because they were unsure what their plan covered.

Leadership skills honed in midst of disaster.

New survey finds more Americans rely on technology to improve their health and relationships in medical care.

Phase 3 drugs show innovative approaches to cancer treatment.

Verily partners with VAPAHCS and Atrius Health to find solutions for improving population health and value-of-care delivery.

Since 2010, new directions and services in healthcare have progressed the industry, leading to further versatility in the future.

New study shows that although costly, more effective treatments increase survival rates in Medicare patients.