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2023 Top Blacks in Healthcare Awards Announced
CHICAGO, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- BlackDoctor.org (BDO), the leading online health & wellness destination for Black consumers, announces the highly anticipated list of distinguished honorees for the 8th Annual Top ...
Health Net Awards $1.5 Million Grant to Keck School of Medicine to Enable Street...
Funds will establish programs to prepare new street medicine workforces across the state.
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Health Net announced today it awarded a $1.5 million grant to <a...
New Alzheimer’s Association Report Finds Patient-Physician Communication About Cognitive Concerns Needs Improvement as New...
— Report finds 6.7 million older adults have Alzheimer's dementia in the United States — one of the costliest conditions to society —
— Reluctance by the public and doctors to address memory and thinking concerns hinders diagnosis and access ...
Blue Shield of California Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the...
Ethisphere recognizes companies demonstrating exceptional leadership and a commitment to business integrity through best-in-class ethics, compliance, and governance practices
OAKLAND, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- ...
Medi-Cal Members Encouraged to Update Eligibility Information to Avoid Coverage Disruption
Health Net Highlights Policy Change as California Resumes Medi-Cal Redetermination April 1, 2023.
SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- Health Net, one of the state's longest serving and most experienced Medi-Cal...
Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members Affected by Winter Storms
Health Net Assisting Members in Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Lake, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Placer, <span...
CALOPTIMA HEALTH AWARDS $29.9 MILLION IN GRANTS TO BOOST SERVICES FOR ORANGE COUNTY’S HOMELESS
$21 million in funding to expand permanent supportive housing and programs to address homelessness
ORANGE, Calif., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Reflecting CalOptima Health's commitment to Orange County's vulnerable population ...
Solis Health Plans Appoints Charles Olson as Director of Health Services
MIAMI, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Solis Health Plans, a Florida Medicare Advantage Plan, is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Olson to Director of Health Services. Mr. Olson will be responsible for directing ...
Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members Affected by Winter Storms
Health Net Assisting Members in Amador, Kern, Los Angeles, Madera, Mariposa, Mono, Nevada, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Sierra, Sonoma and...
Montefiore Health System Selected to Participate in National Initiative to Share Successes in Delivering...
Expertise from 42 U.S. Health Systems Aims to Demonstrate Effective Strategies to Improve Care in "Real-World" Settings
BRONX, N.Y., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Montefiore Health System, a nationwide leader in creating new ...
EmpiRx Health Welcomes Danny Sanchez as President
Industry's only value-based PBM surpasses $1 billion in savings for its clients
MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- EmpiRx Health is pleased to announce the addition of healthcare industry veteran Danny Sanchez to its ...
Eighty Six Enters the Legal Psychedelics Market With Launch of Fun Guy Amanita Mushroom...
TULSA, Okla., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Oklahoma based alternative cannabinoid brand Eighty Six jumps on the burgeoning psychedelics market with the launch of <a...
Solis Health Plans Appoints Siu-Kin Perez as Provider Network Director
MIAMI, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- Solis Health Plans, a Florida Medicare Advantage Plan, is pleased to announce the appointment of Siu-Kin Perez, to Provider Network Director. Siu-Kin will be responsible for overseeing all ...
A Letter to the Media About Anonymity and a thank you from the General...
NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- From time to time we reach out to our friends in the media to thank them for helping us observe our long-standing tradition of anonymity for members of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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Researchers identify compounds that could lead to an on-demand, short-term contraceptive for men
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ --
WHAT: In a mouse study, researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health have identified a potential non-hormonal contraceptive that men could take shortly before sexual ...
Single-dose antibiotic prevents maternal sepsis and death
Results of NIH-funded study suggest a potential approach to reduce maternal mortality in low- and middle-income countries
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- A single oral dose of the antibiotic azithromycin can ...
Blue Shield of California Adds Virta Health to Its Provider Network to Help Reverse...
Blue Shield is first health plan in California to implement digital diabetes reversal solution across multiple lines of business.
OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California today announced an ...
Health Equity Report Card Pilot Project to Help Close the Care Gap Highlighted on...
An ongoing pilot project aims to evaluate the feasibility of implementing the Health Equity Report Card as a tool for improving the quality and equity of cancer care and continues the Elevating Cancer Equity collaboration from the National ...
Los Angeles County Addresses the Youth Mental Health Crisis Through a Groundbreaking, School-Based Telehealth...
The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE), in partnership with L.A. Care Health Plan, Health Net, their plan partners, and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, will make mental telehealth services available to over one ...
Health Net Helps Californians Keep Their Healthcare Coverage with ‘Review to Renew’ Campaign as...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As one of the state's longest-serving and most experienced Medi-Cal partners, Health Net is committed to ensuring Californians have access to high-quality, affordable ...
Prescryptive Health Announces New Language Capabilities to Increase Patient Accessibility
The company's prescription shopping and management experience, myPrescryptive, is now available in Spanish, making it easier for more patients to understand and manage their healthcare.
REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR ...
Blue Shield of California Launches Virtual Blue Benefit Plan Incorporating Primary, Mental Health, and...
The nonprofit health plan teams up with Accolade and TeleMed2U to connect members to virtual and in-person care through a new, virtual-first plan.
OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California today ...
Neuroscientist McBain appointed director of intramural research at NIH’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute...
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Christopher McBain, Ph.D., has been appointed scientific director and director of the Division of Intramural Research at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child ...
Parkinson’s Foundation Global Genetics Study Hits Enrollment Milestone
PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson's Returns Value to Participants, Physicians and Broader Research Community
NEW YORK and MIAMI, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation has reached a significant ...
Medi-Cal Members Can Now Get Innovative Digital Programs to Prevent, Treat, Reverse Chronic Conditions
Blue Shield of California's award-winning Wellvolution program launches this month to nonprofit health plan's Medi-Cal members
LOS ANGELES and SAN DIEGO, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California Promise Health ...
