by Dylan Bestler | Feb 7, 2022
Roll Call Top senators on an influential health committee indicated at a hearing Tuesday that they plan to work on a bipartisan mental health and substance use package this year. The COVID-19 pandemic has seen record numbers of drug overdose deaths and rises in the...
by Dylan Bestler | Jan 20, 2022
Healthcare Finance The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients has risen nearly 50% in the past week, according to Reuters data. The Great Resignation hit the healthcare sector hard in November, and the numbers are colliding now with a steep rise in the number of...
by Dylan Bestler | Jan 11, 2022
Ophthalmology Times COVID-19 challenged us to quickly implement new models of patient care, new data analytics, and greater information sharing. Although electronic health records (EHRs) have had mixed reviews, with a lot of public emphasis on their limitations, the...
by Dylan Bestler | Jan 4, 2022
PsychCentral Keep an eye out for these emerging trends and exciting new research developments in mental health in the new year. Mental health became an important part of the public conversation in 2021, as Olympic athletes, celebrities, and other public figures came...
by Dylan Bestler | Dec 21, 2021
Healthcare IT News 2020 and 2021 saw the mainstreaming of telehealth and the rise of remote patient monitoring. These changes to the healthcare landscape were helped partly by requirements of the COVID-19 pandemic and partly by the subsequent loosening of telemedicine...