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This article delves into the importance of audience segmentation, offers guidance on identifying distinct audience groups, and discusses influential personas in healthcare.

Changes in HHS structure, along with well-funded and staffed partners at the state, local, tribal and territorial levels, may prove helpful for success during future public health emergencies and can help earn and maintain the public’s trust.

Only 21% of primary care physicians feel they are fairly compensated, according to a new report from Pearl Health. However, primary care physicians who participate in an ACO were 56% more likely than non-ACO participants to believe they are paid fairly. ACO participants were also 15% more likely to believe that the way they generate revenue allows them to deliver holistic care.

The gene therapy programs of Lexeo Therapeutics span rare forms of cardiomyopathy and certain types of Alzheimer’s disease. But Lexeo’s IPO comes as a rival gene therapy developer sues the biotech, claiming its work employs stolen trade secrets.

Amid the unwinding of the continuous enrollment provision, more than 10 million people have lost Medicaid coverage, according to data from KFF. Of those disenrolled from Medicaid coverage, 71% were removed from coverage for procedural reasons.

A new Duke study shows that KelaHealth's platform was associated with a 21% reduction in acute kidney injury and a 24% decrease in costly readmissions following colorectal surgery. The platform delivers insights about individual patients’ surgical risks and what their care journeys should look like.

Investing in comprehensive patient concierge services keeps trial administrators on track by removing the burden of logistical support and improving the overall participant experience, making dropouts and trial delays much less likely.

While telemedicine seems to be the ideal solution to this ever-increasing shortage problem, it still has challenges and benefits that need to be considered before deciding to add a telemedicine program of your own.

In a letter to Senate leadership, several organizations asked for the passing of legislation that would reform the patent system and improve competition in the prescription drug space.

A webinar on December 5 will spotlight expert panelists from Praia Health and Providence, interviewed by AVIA, to discuss the benefits of adopting a hyperpersonal care model for patients, challenges that health systems face providing this care, and how they can overcome them.