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There are more similarities between patients with opioid dependency and patients with opioid misuse and abuse than physicians have been led to believe, said Elizabeth Stringer, PhD, chief science and clinical officer of axialHealthcare. Transcript Can you tell us how data is being used to contradict the longstanding myths about pain in the opioid space? […]

  Medicaid expansion wins at the ballot box, new melanoma guidelines discuss genetic testing, and high blood pressure in young adults predicts future cardiovascular events. Welcome to This Week in Managed Care. I’m Samantha DiGrande. Healthcare at the Ballot Box Healthcare was a key factor in Tuesday’s midterm elections, giving Democrats control of the House

By Eric Snyder More than 500 people attended the Nashville Entrepreneur Center’s 2018 Next Awards Wednesday. The event included the induction of three high-profile business leaders into the Entrepreneurs’ Hall of Fame: Scott Borchetta, founder and CEO of Big Machine Label Group Tom Cigarran, co-founder and AmSurg Corp. and HealthWays and chairman of the Nashville

The Nashville Technology Council on Thursday night announced the winners of the 10th Annual NTC Awards at a Wildhorse Saloon packed with more than 630 people. The awards program was presented by C Spire, while Dell Nashville provided support as platinum sponsor. The event was co-hosted by Markeith Braden, founder and CEO of Markeith Braden

By Sierra Ciaramella and Nick Serpa axialHealthcare takes a unique approach to combat opioid misuse while addressing the undeniable pain many people face. “axialHealthcare is a healthcare technology and care solutions company focused on combating the opioid epidemic,” John J. Donahue, Chairman and CEO of axialHealthcare, said. “So, we’re a group of physicians, addiction medicine specialists,

Hear from Amazon Connect customers on how they seamlessly integrated their business applications with Amazon Connect using a combination of development tools and available AWS services. axialHealthcare demonstrates their HIPAA-compliant phone platform, built around Amazon Connect, which enables its clinical care team to increase provider and patient outreach efficiency, enhance client reporting, and improve provider

What we found in our predictive model for opioid use disorder is that behavioral health conditions are actually the best predictors of who is going to traverse into opioid use disorder, explained Elizabeth Stringer, PhD, chief science and clinical officer of axialHealthcare. Transcript: Are veterans at a higher risk of opioid abuse than other demographics,

By Mary Caffrey Nearly 50,000 Americans died from opioid use in 2017, and CDC data estimate that 40% of these deaths involved prescription drugs. The nation’s crisis arose after prescription opioids became more widely used in the 1990s, and the problem has exploded over the past decade as many users moved over to heroin when

About 200 people gathered Thursday morning at City Winery for a panel discussion on the health care sector’s growing use of all types of data. The event — which was sponsored by DVL Seigenthaler, a Finn Partners company, and organized in partnership with TNHIMSS — featured Josh Douglas of Bridge Connector, Gillian Hooker of Concert

By Matthew Eyles, President & CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans The opioid crisis is the deadliest drug epidemic in American history. It’s a public health crisis that affects individuals and families no matter where they live, how much they earn or how old they are. And while no one should have to live with