The Catholic Health Association challenges insurance companies’ refusals of care

The Catholic Health Association challenges insurance companies' refusals of care

NEW YORK With the creation of a new Alliance for Access to Care initiative, the Catholic Health Association and the American Hospital Association aim to raise awareness of the barriers to care that patients face due to some tactics used by healthcare companies. commercial health insurance. We are discovering more and more barriers to care …

Read more

Racial disparities and neighborhood disadvantage present challenges for patients seeking fertility care

Racial disparities and neighborhood disadvantage present challenges for patients seeking fertility care

Researchers have identified key factors in racial and socioeconomic disadvantage that can negatively impact reproductive health outcomes. Two posters presented at the 2023 American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Meeting and Scientific Exhibition address these questions. IVF, in vitro fertilization. Fertilized egg and needle realistic illustration | Image credit: grethental – stock.adobe.com The first poster …

Read more

The next generation of challenges and innovation in medicine

The next generation of challenges and innovation in medicine

American health care is experiencing a surge of innovation in areas ranging from maternal care to cancer treatments, while also facing new challenges such as the medical impact of more extreme climate events. Join Washington Post Live for wide-ranging conversations about health care’s most pressing challenges and the next generation of innovation in medicine. Click …

Read more