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About 1 in 3 retail pharmacies have closed since 2010: study

Healthcare Dive

Independent pharmacies were more likely to shut down, possibly because they’re more often excluded from pharmacy benefit managers’ networks, according to the research published in Health Affairs.

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MA enrollment in rural areas nearly quadrupled since 2010, KFF finds

Healthcare Dive

More rural seniors are turning to MA, but the plans can offer limited provider networks. That could prove an additional challenge for rural beneficiaries who already have to travel further distances for care.

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Are genAI-produced visit summaries the future?

Healthcare It News

" THE LARGER TREND OpenNotes has transformed patient engagement and clinician experience worldwide since it was launched in 2010 as a pilot collaboration between Beth Israel Deaconess, Geisinger and Seattle-based Harborview Medical Center, enabling more open and transparent communication among patients, their families and care teams.

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HealthTap partners with DME supplier Aeroflow to fill gap in medical device re-orders

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HealthTap, a national telehealth primary care provider launched in 2010, is stepping in to fill a gap for Aeroflow patients.

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Access to Uterus Transplantation and the Workplace

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In the United Kingdom, it is against the law to discriminate against anyone who is pregnant or on maternity leave, as they are both protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

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New AMA blueprint seeks to tap the full potential of digital health

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More than $100 billion of venture funding has been invested in digital health companies since 2010, but that investment has not addressed healthcare's greatest needs, according to the AMA report. Create technologies and policies that reduce fragmentation. Scale evidence-based models quickly. "Despite this decade of progress, the U.S.

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OpenNotes, Lipitz Center launch coalition for care partner engagement

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OpenNotes expanded broadly since its launch in 2010 as a small pilot project at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Geisinger and Harborview Medical Center in Seattle and drove a paradigm shift in openly sharing clinical notes with patients. The OpenNotes-led coalition wants to change that. Hartford Foundation, the Ralph C.

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