CVS Health completed its acquistion of Oak Street Health for $10.6 billion in cash, adding a large network of doctor-staffed clinics primarily used by seniors, the company said May 2. 2023.. IN ...

Optomed Lumo launches a versatile handheld fundus camera, enhancing retinal imaging accessibility in diverse healthcare ...

HCSC, the country's largest customer-owned health insurer, will begin offering the virtual care service to some midsize and large employer groups in Illinois and Texas starting Jan. 1, 2023.

Surveys of primary care providers who prescribed opioids and use EHR were used to collect data. Of 1480 EHR users, 200 completed the survey (14.1%).

CVS Health goes live with virtual care service with a focus on primary care, mental health By Heather Landi Jan 31, 2023 1:51pm CVS Health Telehealth Primary Care mental health ...

Re-centering primary care At first glance, the American health care system seems to have little in common with its Italian counterpart. Italy’s national health system pays for most medical care ...

The situation with primary care in the U.S. demands urgent action. We must direct resources and funding to strengthen primary care and make it the backbone of our health care system. One way is to ...

U.S. adults who regularly see a primary care physician have 33% lower health care costs and 19% lower odds of dying prematurely than those who see only a specialist. The U.S. could save $67 ...

According to a rare quantitative estimate, approximately 20 percent of primary care physicians are co-located with 19 percent of behavioral health clinicians (in fewer than 40 percent of primary ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips is a CNN medical analyst. She is the chief clinical officer of Providence, a health system with 51 hospitals in the western US. The opinions expressed ...