Amazon expanding Amazon Care with behavioral health

Amazon's latest step into healthcare comes as details are made public about a competing bid it faced for One Medical.  »

States prep for 988 mental health hotline's national debut

A new three-digit phone number for suicide prevention and other mental health emergencies goes national Saturday, but full implementation will take years.

NewYork-Presbyterian invests $15M in AI partnership

The partnership will focus on developing artificial-intelligence tools to treat heart failure and other cardiovascular conditions.

CVS Health launches virtual primary care platform

Starting in 2023, Aetna and CVS Caremark members will be able to access remote care teams, virtual care services and their own interoperable electronic health record.

Latest insurer-led care delivery model has decades-old roots

Vertically integrated health systems and insurers are the next iteration of health management organizations and physician practice management companies.

Staff shortages, deferred treatment driving changes in care models

Patients became sicker as illnesses progressed undetected during the COVID-19 pandemic. A shrinking field of clinicians suffering from severe burnout is playing catch-up.

Colorectal cancer screening program helped eliminate racial disparities, new report finds

A new study from Kaiser Permanente saw mortality rates drop, while the gap between Black and white patients declined, as screening for colorectal cancer increased more than 80% for both demographics in a 19-year study.

Company links cultural competency, clinical outcomes to create care navigation ‘communities’

As employers seek new ways to promote equity in their workforces, big-name companies are exploring models tailored to marginalized communities.

U.S. saw significant drop in telehealth use last year after rapid growth in 2020

Southern and Northwestern states experienced the largest declines in video visits, a recent report shows.