Morocco’s investment sector is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. The government is taking measures for this emerging market. In particular, investment in startups and private equity is encouraged. Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, launched the 2022 Investment Charter, an investment pact that aims to increase private investment from one-third to two-thirds by …
Several health advocacy organizations are coming out in support of the White House final rule announced last week that it is targeting short-term health plans, or “junk” insurance plans. “The American Medical Association (AMA) deeply appreciates the Biden administration’s final rule … protecting consumers from low-quality health coverage by cracking down on junk insurance. These …
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The White House has taken another step to improve women’s health. After launching a women’s health research initiative in November and announcing a $100 million investment in February, President Joe Biden issued an executive order Monday that will allocate $12 billion to improve women’s health research and innovation. Several women’s health leaders are coming out …
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UpLift, a behavioral health company, announced Monday that it has acquired TAO Connect, a mental health company for higher education organizations. Based in Tampa, Florida UpLift offers virtual access to talk therapy, psychiatry and medication management services. It has a national network of nearly 2,000 providers and accepts insurance, including from Aetna, Cigna and UnitedHealthcare. …
The healthcare industry is facing a growing talent crisis – one where it is imperative for healthcare organizations and hospitals to hire the next generation of workers. Almost one in five health care workers have left their jobs during the pandemic, and it is estimated that there will be 194,500 jobs per year for registered …
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Although employers have made significant investments in the health care of their employees, there are still “clear disparities” when it comes to access and outcomes, according to a recent report from Morgan Healtha JPMorgan business unit focused on employer-sponsored insurance. The report is based on 2021 data from three nationally representative surveys: the National Health …
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regarding 7.7 million adults have a co-occurring substance use disorder and mental health condition, but more than half receive no treatment. A new digital health partnership is launching to support this population. Telemental Health Provider Space for conversations merges with Bike healthopiate use disorder virtual provider the companies announced Tuesday. New York-based Talkspace offers therapy, …
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Employer-provided insurance costs are projected to rise 7 percent in 2024. And the consequences are dire. By 2022, about half of US adults report having difficulty paying for health care. Whether you’re an employer paying your employees’ premiums or a patient about to hit your out-of-pocket maximum, chances are you’re feeling the burden. There’s no …
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There were about 90 first year medical students gathered in the lab. The instructor was about to walk them through their first dissection in a human anatomy course. For most of the students, it was the first time they had seen a medical procedure up close. Traditionally, this class will be taught live and in …
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