At a time when access to specialized healthcare is becoming increasingly vital, Rutherford Regional Health System has taken a significant step by introducing three new specialty care providers to its team. This strategic expansion aims to enhance the quality and reach of healthcare services within
Tennessee's maternal mortality rates are among the highest in the nation, with a particularly alarming disparity between TennCare recipients and those with private insurance. TennCare, the state's public insurance program for individuals living in poverty, covers a significant portion of
In a significant move poised to reshape the telemedicine landscape, Amazon and Teladoc Health have partnered to expand patient access to remote care services. This collaboration aims to offer more flexible care options to patients and streamline the health benefits experience for employers. By
The role of patient-generated health data (PGHD) and wearable technology in the innovation of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems is becoming increasingly significant. Harnessing these advancements effectively can revolutionize patient care, but challenges must be faced as well. Experts from the
In preparation for the upcoming Maha Kumbh festival, authorities in Uttar Pradesh have unveiled enhanced medical facilities to cater to the thousands of devotees expected to attend the sacred event. The newest additions are strategically located along National Highway 19, specifically at three
The pressing need for healthcare reform in the United States is a topic of significant concern. Grace Williams, a public health student and former medical scribe, shares her personal experiences and observations to highlight the deficiencies and inequities of the current healthcare system. Her
The recent separation between Anthem Blue Cross and Scripps Health, which officially took effect on January 1, 2025, has created significant uncertainties for over 125,000 patients who previously relied on both entities for their medical care. These patients, individuals with serious health
The digital transformation landscape is undergoing a paradigm shift as blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) converge to create a smarter, interconnected ecosystem. Traditionally operating independently, these technologies are now integrating to revolutionize
The legalization of marijuana in Missouri has brought about profound changes in public health dynamics and ignited various discussions about its implications. Since the state approved medical cannabis in 2018 and expanded to recreational use in 2022, there has been a noticeable shift in public
The rapid evolution of wearable technology has transformed it from simplistic gadgets like pedometers and basic fitness bands into sophisticated devices seamlessly integrated into daily life. By 2025, wearables are expected to further push boundaries, enhancing health monitoring, communication, and
