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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.

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Aman Gupta - March 15, 2023

Re-invention, re-imagination, and transformation of the health sector across the world are enabled by technological capabilities and innovation.

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Michael Hunter, MD - January 25, 2023

CANNABIS MAY IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE, depression, and sleep quality.

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