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Unmet Health Care Needs Among U.S. Children With Autism Increased From 7.1% To 15.2% Between 2017 & 2023
By OPEN MINDS Circle The prevalence of unmet general health care needs among U.S. children with autism increased between 2017 and 2023, rising from 7.1% to 15.2%. Reported unmet mental […]
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CMS Accepting Applications For The $100 Million MAHA Elevate Lifestyle Medicine Pilots To Address Chronic Disease Through Whole Person Care, Nutrition & Physical Activity
By OPEN MINDS Circle The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is accepting applications for a $100 million pilot program to test evidence-based lifestyle and functional medicine approaches for […]
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The Guardianship Question
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS A new federal initiative could place some homeless or highly vulnerable veterans under court-appointed guardianship. The United States Department of Veterans […]
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The Peer Question
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS One big question for the year ahead is how state Medicaid plans will be affected by state budget problems. The changes […]
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Home Is The Place
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS Most adults (93%) over the age of 65 live at home and most (60%) want to continue living at home if […]
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Make It At School
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS About 3,900 school-based health centers (SBHCs) operate across the United States, providing primary care and behavioral health services directly in schools. […]
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Population Health By Population
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS Population health is a term that has been used in so many contexts it’s almost lost its meaning. Officially, it is “the […]
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The Cost Of The Gap
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS The fact that unaddressed health-related social needs (HRSNs) drive up total cost of care for payers and health plans is not […]
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What Is The ‘Value’ Of Health Care?
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS At every level, Americans spend a lot for health care. It is 18% of the gross domestic product. It is 27% of […]
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The Housing-Health Gap
By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS Some statistics that surprise me. What percentage of homeless consumers have health insurance? 83%. What percentage of homeless consumers report using the emergency room […]
