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Global Brain Health Supplements (Natural Molecules, Vitamins & Minerals) Market Analysis Report 2023-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

The "Brain Health Supplements Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Natural Molecules, Vitamins & Minerals), By Application (Memory Enhancement, Attention & Focus), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Brain Health Supplements Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Natural Molecules, Vitamins & Minerals), By Application (Memory Enhancement, Attention & Focus), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This widens the scope of the market for brain health supplements for depression and mood.
  • Additionally, the growing rate of digitalization has impacted the penetration of brain health supplements, particularly in developing countries.
  • Brain health supplements are anticipated to gain higher acceptance to improve attention and focus, especially among consumers within the education sector.

Healthcare Revolution: Medical Tourism and the American Dream

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

This year's Healthcare Revolution is about the failings of the American Dream with rising and unsustainable healthcare costs, and how employers can navigate the unending opportunities of medical travel.

Key Points: 
  • This year's Healthcare Revolution is about the failings of the American Dream with rising and unsustainable healthcare costs, and how employers can navigate the unending opportunities of medical travel.
  • It's time to evolve and embrace new solutions like medical tourism", said Jonathan Edelheit, CEO of Global Healthcare Resources and Medical Tourism Association.
  • Our array of speakers will break down the constructs around medical travel, educating participants on the propaganda against medical travel destinations, and how the facts state clearly that medical tourism is expanding healthcare and saving costs for U.S. self-funded employers that have keyed into it.
  • Managing a self-insured health plan through the 90's to today has provided him the opportunity to think out of the box for reduced healthcare cost programs including direct contracting, on-site clinics, and medical tourism, becoming one of pioneers in self-funded companies offering medical tourism.

Healthcare Revolution: Medical Tourism and the American Dream

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

This year's Healthcare Revolution is about the failings of the American Dream with rising and unsustainable healthcare costs, and how employers can navigate the unending opportunities of medical travel.

Key Points: 
  • This year's Healthcare Revolution is about the failings of the American Dream with rising and unsustainable healthcare costs, and how employers can navigate the unending opportunities of medical travel.
  • It's time to evolve and embrace new solutions like medical tourism", said Jonathan Edelheit, CEO of Global Healthcare Resources and Medical Tourism Association.
  • Our array of speakers will break down the constructs around medical travel, educating participants on the propaganda against medical travel destinations, and how the facts state clearly that medical tourism is expanding healthcare and saving costs for U.S. self-funded employers that have keyed into it.
  • Managing a self-insured health plan through the 90's to today has provided him the opportunity to think out of the box for reduced healthcare cost programs including direct contracting, on-site clinics, and medical tourism, becoming one of pioneers in self-funded companies offering medical tourism.

Texas Prices Now Shown Separately in the Official Healthcare Pricing Guide™ (HPG) Texas Release

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Denniston Data Inc. (DDI), "The Healthcare Transparency Company," has launched a Texas version of the Official Healthcare Pricing Guide™ (HPG), U.S. Medical Benchmark Prices from Transparency in Coverage and Medicare Data, with the largest and most accurate data available on negotiated medical prices in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • Texas Has Been Paying Higher Medical Prices than the Rest of the U.S.
  • The national average is 224% of Medicare, so the outpatient negotiated rates in Texas are 36% higher than the national average.
  • This amount is not commensurate with local costs in Texas, which tend to be lower than national costs.
  • Rather, using the national tools in the Official Healthcare Pricing Guide™ (HPG) could fix the problem.

AHF to Highlight Impact of HIV/AIDS on Women and Girls

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

On Thursday, March 9th, in recognition of National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (March 10th), medical and public health leaders from AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ), the worlds largest, non-profit HIV/AIDS service organization, will host a virtual media update on the current impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls across the nation.

Key Points: 
  • On Thursday, March 9th, in recognition of National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (March 10th), medical and public health leaders from AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ), the worlds largest, non-profit HIV/AIDS service organization, will host a virtual media update on the current impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls across the nation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230308005531/en/
    AHF to Highlight Impact of HIV/AIDS on Women and Girls (Graphic: Business Wire)
    According to a recent report on women and HIV in the U.S., shared by the Kaiser Family Foundation, women accounted for nearly one in five new HIV diagnoses across the country.
  • In addition, nearly 25% of the 1.1 million individuals living with HIV in the U.S. are women.
  • To learn more about AHF, please visit our website www.aidshealth.org , find us on Facebook , and follow us on Instagram and Twitter .

Walgreens, DoorDash and Uber Team Up to Launch Free, Same Day Rx Delivery of HIV Medications

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Walgreens, in partnership with DoorDash and Uber, today announced free, Same Day Rx Delivery of medications for the prevention and treatment of HIV.

Key Points: 
  • Walgreens, in partnership with DoorDash and Uber, today announced free, Same Day Rx Delivery of medications for the prevention and treatment of HIV.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230302005299/en/
    Walgreens, in partnership with DoorDash and Uber, have launched free, Same Day Prescription Delivery of medications for the prevention and treatment of HIV.
  • Offering free, Same Day Rx Delivery of HIV medications supports the White House’s updated National HIV/AIDS strategy for a more coordinated, re-energized national response to HIV.
  • The Same Day Rx Delivery option will be available if the prescription is ready and it is before that store's cutoff time for the day.

AccessOne Survey: 3 Out of 4 Consumers Say Inflation Impacts Healthcare Decisions

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Seventy-one percent of consumers say inflation has affected healthcare purchasing decisions or their ability to pay their medical bills, according to a recent survey commissioned by AccessOne , a leading provider of patient financing solutions designed to help consumers better manage their healthcare costs.

Key Points: 
  • Seventy-one percent of consumers say inflation has affected healthcare purchasing decisions or their ability to pay their medical bills, according to a recent survey commissioned by AccessOne , a leading provider of patient financing solutions designed to help consumers better manage their healthcare costs.
  • Conducted by Big Village, the survey asked more than 1,000 respondents about their purchasing decisions and payment behavior —including for healthcare—in the year ahead.
  • Key findings include:
    Consumers are losing confidence in their ability to pay for healthcare expenses.
  • Nearly one out of 10 people owe at least $250 in medical expenses , according to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey, yet 43% of AccessOne survey respondents say a bill of $249 is the maximum they could manage with confidence.

Top Canadian Pharmacy in 2023 Helps Reduce Prescription Drug Costs in the U.S.

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Monday, February 20, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SaveRxCanada.to, a trusted Canadian pharmacy intermediary is committed to providing quality prescription drugs at prices that U.S. patients can afford. In a move to help reduce prescription drug costs, the company offers a more affordable option for high-quality medications.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SaveRxCanada.to , a trusted Canadian pharmacy intermediary is committed to providing quality prescription drugs at prices that U.S. patients can afford.
  • In a move to help reduce prescription drug costs, the company offers a more affordable option for high-quality medications.
  • SaveRxCanada.to says, "We understand that prescription drug costs can be a major barrier to accessing necessary healthcare.
  • In addition, the ASPE statistics show that during the same time period home healthcare prescription drug costs increased 95%.

Cavulus CEO Stresses the Importance of Current Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medicare Advantage (MA) Annual Election Period (AEP) which ended in December of last year is when most MA enrollees elect coverage.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medicare Advantage (MA) Annual Election Period (AEP) which ended in December of last year is when most MA enrollees elect coverage.
  • However, Patrick Phillips, CEO of Cavulus, a leading technology provider in the industry, says there's an often-overlooked safety net in the Open Enrollment Period (OEP) which runs from Jan 1st - March 31st annually.
  • In fact, the Medicare Advantage churn rate is approximately 10% compared to commercial insurance which is close to 45%", explains Phillips.
  • Matching members to their optimal benefits with automated inquiries is something Cavulus enrollment technology provides for its insurer clients.

Black Health Launches "Get Me Vaxxed" Campaign for Black History Month

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Monday, January 30, 2023

HARLEM, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Health, the Harlem, NY based nonprofit organization that champions the promotion of health and prevention of diseases to reduce disparities and achieve equity within the black community launches Get Me Vaxxed, the new campaign for Black History Month. The campaign is part of a broader endeavor to boost black health at a time when health outcomes for black communities generally continue to be concerning and lag behind those of other groups. The campaign aims to raise COVID-19 vaccinations amongst black children aged 6-months to 5-years old.

Key Points: 
  • HARLEM, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Health , the Harlem, NY based nonprofit organization that champions the promotion of health and prevention of diseases to reduce disparities and achieve equity within the black community launches Get Me Vaxxed , the new campaign for Black History Month.
  • The campaign is part of a broader endeavor to boost black health at a time when health outcomes for black communities generally continue to be concerning and lag behind those of other groups.
  • The campaign aims to raise COVID-19 vaccinations amongst black children aged 6-months to 5-years old.
  • Black Health will target black families using grassroots outreach as well as traditional and social media channels.