by adobedev | Jun 24, 2024 | Blogs
Americans are living longer than ever, but American men still aren’t living as long as American women. While the reasons why aren’t exactly clear, this trend has been observed throughout all stages of life, with infant boys being at a higher risk of death than infant...
by adobedev | May 10, 2024 | Blogs
In the quiet expanses of rural and tribal America, nearly 61 million people—about a fifth of the country’s population—confront a reality far removed from the urban healthcare experience. These communities, scattered across vast and often rugged terrains, face...
by Abby Davenport | Apr 30, 2024 | Blogs
Case management in healthcare is emerging as a critical intervention designed to enhance the care of frequent users—those who disproportionately strain resources with repeated healthcare and social service needs. Defined broadly, case management encompasses a suite of...
by Abby Davenport | Apr 22, 2024 | Blogs
Social determinants of health (SDOH) play a significant role in health disparities and inequities in the U.S., leading to poorer outcomes and increased mortality. In fact, up to 80% of health outcomes are driven by SDOH, and its impact is evident: 10.2% of U.S....
by Juliet Straker | Aug 23, 2022 | Blogs, News
Mental health is a public health issue and the state of mental health and aging in America gives pause for concern. It’s estimated that 20 percent of people aged 55 and older experience some type of mental concern, according to the CDC. The most common mental health...
by Juliet Straker | Aug 8, 2022 | Blogs, News
The word cancer can evoke fear for most individuals. While the medical field continues to conduct research and develop treatments, there are still no absolute indicators on why some people develop certain cancers, while others do not. What we do know from medical...