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Outside the pandemic, “investigational” remains payer code for denying reimbursement. In the case of treatment for chronic conditions, even FDA-approved digital-health and connected devices languish on waitlists for formulary inclusion.

How Real-World Evidence Proves the Power of Patient Engagement

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - April 25, 2025

Data isn’t just an asset—it’s a trust marker. In life sciences, our credibility hinges on who contributes data and whether we are wise enough...

Business of Health: When Patients Become Secondary to the System

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - March 13, 2025

Can the Health System Align Around a Common Goal — Better Health

How New York Compares Against the National Mental Health Rankings

Medika Life - February 4, 2024

A new analysis has examined how each state’s mental health data compares across the country, with New York ranking above the national average.

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