Expert: We need to go beyond access in the maternal health crisis

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Top Story Maternal Health Crisis: Lack of Access to Care "Doesn't Paint the Whole Picture," Expert Says The lack of access to quality healthcare is often cited as the reason for maternal health disparities. But these issues go beyond access, according to Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD, founder of Beyond Clinical Walls and urgent care medical director at St. Mary's Health Network. Sponsored Best Practices in Achieving Revenue Cycle Excellence Presented by Greenway Health Discover the best practices in revenue cycle management to enhance financial health and streamline administrative processes in healthcare. Learn More. Experience Networking at INVEST Digital Health Connect with healthcare innovators and forge valuable relationships that will elevate your professional journey at INVEST Digital Health.   Join us at Pegasus Park, Dallas on September 18 for engaging conversations, insightful panels, and connections that count.    Grow Your Network - Get Your Ticket Today

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Who Will Compete in the INVEST Digital Health Pitch Perfect Contest? The theme of the Pitch Perfect contest at INVEST Digital Health in Dallas is pediatric mental health. Six companies will compete in the event at Pegasus Park on September 18. Register today! Eli Lilly Drug Reduces Risk of Diabetes Onset, Building Case for Broader Use of the Therapy In a Phase 3 study, Eli Lilly's tirzepatide led to a 94% reduction in the risk that obese or overweight prediabetes patients progress to type 2 diabetes. Lilly was already planning to expand use of the blockbuster metabolic disorders drug to sleep apnea and heart failure. Public Exits Are Getting More Feasible In The Medtech Space After several quarters with little to no exit activity in the medtech space, several startups made exits in the second quarter of 2024, according to a new report. Leveraging Experienced Revenue Integrity Professionals to Enhance CDM Technology Three ways healthcare organizations can benefit from leveraging qualified revenue integrity professionals to enhance CDM technology and drive additional ROI Proposed Medicare Codes a Game-Changer for Digital Health If enacted, the codes will represent the first major step toward broad-based reimbursement for digital therapeutics, and acknowledgement that CMS recognizes the substantial role new digital solutions can provide.

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MedCity FemFwd: The Lack of Research on Chronic Conditions Affecting Women In this episode, we're joined by Stacey Missmer, professor and associate chair for epidemiology and translational research at the University of Michigan. She discusses a report she recently co-authored that calls on the NIH to improve research on chronic conditions affecting women. Listen Now

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