Tagged health-equity
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Vheda Health Launches 2025 Educational Series for Health Plans Focused on Engagement, Medical Cost Savings, and Improved Health Outcomes
A six-part series to tackle key challenges facing health plans, such as health equity, maternal and behavioral health, quality ratings, and chronic disease management
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Vheda Health Achieves Record-Breaking Growth in 2024, Solidifying Its Influence as the Leader in Virtual Health Engagement for Medicaid and Medicare
The Columbia-based company drove over 1,000% Revenue Growth since 2021, driven by actuarially validated outcomes, New and Expanded Strategic Partnerships, and Industry Recognition
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NCQA Celebrates Health Care Quality Week by Highlighting Quality Innovators
Three Health Innovation Award recipients, recognized for excellence in accelerating health equity and delivery system design, include Elevance Health, UniCare Health Plan of West Virginia and Vanderbilt University Medical Center Read More
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Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health Partners With CareSimple to Tackle Maternal & Infant Health in Rural Mississippi
The collaboration, part of HRSA's RMOMS program, harnesses innovative solutions to address disparities in maternal care, emphasizing early risk identification and evidence-based interventions. Read More
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Rocket Doctor and Engagewell IPA Win New York Health Foundation Grant to Expand ‘Healthcare in Housing’ for Residents in Inner-City NY
Partnership Lets Patients in Supportive Housing Access Comprehensive Virtual Primary Care and Mental Health Services, Powered by Device Kiosks and the Rocket Doctor Virtual Care Platform Read More
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The Michaels Organization and Virtua Health Break Ground on Affordable Housing and Medical Campus in Camden
The first of its kind in South Jersey, the $24 million community will offer 47 homes and a medical office to enhance health care access for the Whitman Park neighborhood Read More
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Initiative Awards $1.2M Annually to Increase Access to Healthy, Affordable, and Culturally Relevant Foods
Blue Cross’ Center for Prevention will support twelve organizations to advance food justice and create equitable changes to local food systems. Read More
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MedeAnalytics and Socially Determined Partner to Provide a More Holistic View of Patients and Members With Integrated Social Determinants of Health Data
Collaboration paves the way for optimized value-based care through actionable SDOH insights that enable meaningful local partnerships, cost savings, improved community health and more Read More
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Vidatak Adds Transformative Talk-to-Text Captioning Feature to Multi-Lingual Patient Communication Application, VidaTalk
Communication is the cornerstone of quality healthcare, making effective communication critical to quality outcomes for patients with communication barriers. Read More
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React19 Launches New Nationwide Electronic Referral Network for COVID-19 Vaccine Injured
"React19" partners with closed-loop care coordination and referral platform "CrossTx" and biomedical-focused media network "TrialSite" to develop the first ever provider, social supports, and mental health network for the vaccine-injured across the United States with an eye on international expansion. Read More
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'I Can't Wait' is the Campaign Theme for World Hepatitis Day 2022
World Hepatitis Day 2022 launches today with the campaign theme, 'I Can't Wait'. The theme highlights the need to accelerate the fight against viral hepatitis which claims one life every 30 seconds. The day comes as the world faces a new outbreak of acute hepatitis infections affecting children. Read More
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Vital Start Health Launches COURAGE, the First Virtual Reality Enabled, Equitable Telemedicine Platform for Maternal Mental Health and Well-Being
Supported by initial feasibility study, practitioner network, software, and channel partnerships, Vital Start launches as the Vital Sign for Well-Being for Equitable Maternal Mental Health Read More
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Addressing Health Equity During the Pandemic - Substance Use Disorders and COVID-19 - Raising Awareness About the Impact of Substance Use Disorders and Sharing Prevention Strategies During Substance Abuse Prevention Month
During these uncertain times, the stress of social isolation and other COVID-19-related life changes has led to or worsened substance use and misuse in vulnerable communities leading to health risks, mental illnesses and trauma. Whittier Street Health Center will be conducting events throughout the month of October promoting its efforts to stop the opioid epidemic that continues to plague its community. Read More
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