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Insightful article from The Wall Street Journal on recent trends in the ongoing opioid overdose crisis. Despite a 3% decrease in accidental overdose deaths in 2023, the US still recorded more than 100K overdose deaths for the third year in a row, per the CDC. To address this national public health emergency, it’s critically important that we develop and implement evidence-based interventions. At Masimo, we are driven to create cutting-edge technological innovations that advance us towards 22nd century healthcare that can save lives and improve overall health. #PatientSafety #OpioidCrisis Read more: https://buff.ly/4awr54Y

SAVE THE DATE: We've partnered with RISE to present this webinar with Nomi Health President of Government Programs Sara Ratner and Success Care Advisory Board Member Andrey Ostrovsky, MD, FAAP of Social Innovation Ventures. Join them on July 30 to learn more about addressing the opioid crisis: ✅ The current state of substance use disorder and health plan coverage ✅ Innovation at the federal and state levels ✅ How your organization/programs can adopt or improve their approach to tackle this pressing issue.

Federal and state governments are focusing efforts on addressing rising suicide and overdose rates. Regulatory changes aim to improve behavioral health access but may offer short-term challenges or missed opportunities for underprepared organizations. Read our latest HIStalk piece featuring VP of External Affairs, Vatsala Kapur to learn more about regulatory changes and the potential impact on the healthcare industry. https://bit.ly/3RKyO8d #WeAreBambooHealth #BehavioralHealth

Interesting reading the discussions this week around #criticalillnessinsurance Whether it needs a name change and for cover to move with the times (based on medical trends, changing client needs and dare I say it, #consumerduty). It’s a subject Greg Levine explored in a recent video off the back of our latest life claims report, with some of the stats offering a powerful proof point for why the more innovative approach of Serious Illness Cover can deliver positive outcomes for advisers and their clients. There’s a myriad of challenges we face, from worsening population health to a growing later life care crisis, so ultimately, what the industry needs are products that evolve to meet rapidly changing customer needs, rather than just staying the same... https://lnkd.in/eU3AVZF3

My colleague’s recent article on Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions links such conditions with other medical and behavioral health comorbidities. Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Stella George, highlights advantages of the new Cigna Healthcare Americas and Cigna Healthcare Europe MSK Support Program and how it partners with our other health programs and services to jointly address comorbid conditions. Read our complete article about supporting MSK conditions: https://upl.inc/pjtb2z #MSK #TreatingMSK #CignaHealthcare

Great panel discussion about Closing Care Gaps in Rural Communities on how the opioid epidemic hits rural communities and how healthcare organizations are innovating programs to drive better health outcomes and address recovery in those rural communities. Interesting to hear from Dr Ben Zaniello CMO at Best Buy Health about their work in this field. #sxsw2024 #ruralhealthcare #opioidusedisorder #FINNxSXSW2024

Collaborative Care is the proven model that Concert Health uses to support patients who are at risk of suicide. By providing evidence-based interventions, the model offers effective solutions to those in need. Recent research confirms that many at-risk patients visit a primary care provider in the month of their death. This is why Concert Health partners with health care providers to help reduce suicide rates across the nation. Let us work together to ensure that those who need help the most receive the support they deserve. https://hubs.la/Q027jgdl0

Did you know April is Minority Health Month? Evidation's recent webinar took a look at how patient-reported outcomes can help with challenges in understanding, diagnosing, and treating various medical conditions to help advance health equity. Check out the takeaway sheet here: https://lnkd.in/gx-HStsx #MinorityHealthMonth #healthequity #healthdisparities

Did you know April is Minority Health Month? Evidation's recent webinar took a look at how patient-reported outcomes can help with challenges in understanding, diagnosing, and treating various medical conditions to help advance health equity. Check out the takeaway sheet here: https://lnkd.in/g-HkUFgF #MinorityHealthMonth #healthequity #healthdisparities

Did you know April is Minority Health Month? Evidation's recent webinar took a look at how patient-reported outcomes can help with challenges in understanding, diagnosing, and treating various medical conditions to help advance health equity. Check out the takeaway sheet here: https://lnkd.in/eWvcm84S #MinorityHealthMonth #healthequity #healthdisparities