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The Healthcare and Macro-Economic Impacts of Living with Endemic COVID – Listening to Fitch

Health Populi

We also expect innovation to come out of pharma and biotech labs, and who will pay for new-new therapies? Translation: watch out for winter and flu season, especially if people don’t re-mask and take care to protect themselves and others — particularly important in geographies where more folks have opted out of getting vaccinated.

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Bonus Features – May 7, 2023 – Less than 1% of all medical claims include an ICD-10 Z code, 78% of consumers say virtual health is important when considering health plans, and more

Healthcare IT Today

After receiving more than 38,000 public comments, the Drug Enforcement Administration is extending the telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications beyond the end of the public health emergency on May 11. The analysis also found that Z-codes are most frequently used in behavioral health and acute care settings.

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Bonus Features – November 20, 2022 – 90% of healthcare buyers prioritize virtual care but want a clear roadmap, wearable data helped predict COVID-19 infections 12 days before the CDC, and more

Healthcare IT Today

The water is muddy, according to the report, because few vendors distinguish between telemedicine – a replacement for an in-person appointment – and virtual care – a broader set of services. The Biotech Breakthrough Awards Program announced its 2022 award winners.

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Digital Health's Silk Road: Will more Chinese HealthTech companies expand to Europe?

Lloyd Price

Tencent Healthcare: the technology company has developed a number of healthtech products, such as a medical image analysis platform and a digital health record system. A telemedicine platform that allows patients to consult with doctors remotely. Engage with the HealthTech Community Thoughts, comments?