As a federally qualified health center, Vista Community Clinic is a safety net for its neighborhood, managing an uninsured or underinsured patient population – in this case, 58 percent Medicaid, 2 percent Medicare and 32 percent uninsured. THE PROBLEM Access to specialty care is tough for these patients for several reasons, including transportation, child care,… Read More »
VIETNAMESE LAMB PHO Preparation: 10 mins Cooking: 25 mins Ingredients for four: WHAT YOU NEED: 400g lean lamb backstrap, very thinly sliced 200g dried vermicelli noodles 1.5L (6 cups) vegetable stock 5cm piece fresh ginger, thinly sliced 3 star anise 1 cinnamon stick ¼ cup (60ml) fish sauce 3 green onions, cut into 3cm lengths… Read More »
Brief Published March 1, 2019 Dive Brief: Chronic conditions platform Livongo on Thursday debuted a voice-enabled hypertension tool powered by Amazon Lex and Amazon Polly. The new tool, called “Cuff to Cloud,” lets users of Livongo’s voice-supported cellular blood pressure monitoring system upload blood pressure readings to the company’s AI+AI engine and receive a personalized voice “health… Read More »
[March 1st, 2019] eDrivingSM, a leading global provider of driver risk management programmes, is partnering with vehicle data aggregation and analytics specialists, Collision Management Systems (CMS), to integrate connected vehicle data into its risk management platform, supporting its Mentor by eDrivingSM and Virtual Risk Manager® programmes. eDriving uses behaviour-based telematic insights together with other data… Read More »
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin on Friday decried both the requirement that states have to ask the federal government for permission to implement work requirements and other changes to the Medicaid program that covers poor and disabled people. “The idea that you even have to go to [the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services], that you… Read More »