Walmart’s acquisition of health insurance company, Humana will take healthcare market to a different level as the entire healthcare system will converge. If things work well for these strange bedfellows, it will make Prescription Benefit Management- PBM model quite extinct.
Millennials opt for telehealth and walk-in clinics
As patient engagement takes new forms and value-based healthcare solutions are getting popular among patients, healthcare preferences of millennials show a sharp difference from Generation Xers and baby boomers. This will undoubtedly redefine healthcare industry in the future.
Moving towards collaborative Healthcare
When podiatric service is included in healthcare facilities it decreases cost incurred on healthcare and prevents further health issues. This was studied and proved in the new research conducted by New York State Podiatric Medical Association (NYSPMA).
Coffee lowers the risk of Atherosclerosis!
Coffee is consumed by people all around the world. It has always been a subject of debate whether coffee puts us at risk of heart attack and stroke. Recently, some researchers have studied this aspect in detail.
Telemedicine Facilitates Treatment by Reducing Costs and Improving Patient Care in the Field of Sports Medicine
Telemedicine facilitates patient care, improves patient engagement and efficiently uses resources. It isn’t here to substitute personal visits to doctor’s clinics or hospitals (in-person visits).A recent study published in Journal of ISAKOS mentions that the use of telemedicine in the field of sports medicine results in efficient patient care and reduced costs.