#healthcare-accessibility

#healthcare-accessibility

FTC report reveals significant price hikes by PBMs on critical medications, calling for investigations into practices inflating drug costs and harming healthcare accessibility.

The NHS is implementing major reforms to reduce waiting times and expand patient access to care.

Seven-day health hubs and diagnostic centres will significantly increase appointment availability.

Technology and app improvements will enhance patient experience and efficiency in the NHS.

Africa faces a severe surgical care crisis, with 93% unable to access reconstructive surgeries due to a shortage of professionals and infrastructure.

The U.S. prioritizes defense spending over social welfare programs, with millions facing economic hardships.

Maimonides Health's Hispanic Heritage Month event focuses on improving healthcare access for Brooklyn's Hispanic and Latino communities through collaboration and recognition of community leaders.

Flora Fertility raised $1.5 million to launch a unique private fertility insurance, enhancing access and affordability for fertility treatments.

High dentist participation in the CDCP exists but varies widely across Canada, creating accessibility issues, especially in rural and remote areas.

NHS 111 now offers 24/7 mental health crisis support, enhancing access to help in England.

The GP Patient Survey highlights significant disparities in patient phone contact ease across practices, indicating a need for improvements in accessibility.

Self-removal of IUDs is empowering for women seeking control over their reproductive choices, often preferred due to convenience and cost.

Gov. Phil Murphy will eliminate medical debt for thousands of New Jersey families, improving health care affordability and accessibility.

Cell and gene therapies offer promising medical solutions but come with a hefty price tag, raising concerns about availability and affordability.

Axmed raised $2 million from Founderful Ventures to streamline drug supply chains in underserved regions, targeting lower and middle-income countries.

Meeting people where they are can improve healthcare accessibility and outcomes.

Health & Pharma sector is diverse and lucrative for agencies.

Tech-driven campaigns in the health sector are gaining recognition globally.

Valley Healthcare Center Morgan Hill reopening to expand services in South County.

Santa Clara County's efforts to provide quality health care for vulnerable residents through VHC Morgan Hill.

Implementing do-it-yourself cervical-cancer testing could help over a million women receive life-saving checks, potentially revolutionizing screening accessibility.

Mental health care in Africa is a crucial priority, driven by personal experiences and the need to prevent similar tragedies.

Cervical cancer is a significant health concern for women, but screening rates are decreasing. Teal Health offers a self-administered HPV test to increase accessibility and overcome barriers.