Healthcare Economics

Leveraging the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) with Wortix: A Telehealth Solution for Rural Healthcare Providers

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The $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) represents a critical opportunity for rural healthcare organizations to stabilize operations, expand access, and modernize care delivery. As applications open in September 2025, rural providers must act swiftly to design plans that align with RHTP’s goals: workforce development, system efficiency, and technology adoption. Enter Wortix, a telehealth … Read more

How the New Tax Law Shapes Telehealth’s Role in Medicaid: Opportunities and Challenges

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The recent tax legislation signed by the government has introduced significant shifts in the healthcare landscape, particularly for telehealth companies navigating Medicaid’s evolving policies. While the law has drawn criticism for cutting Medicaid enrollment and funding, it also creates openings for digital health firms to innovate—especially in rural and underserved communities. This article explores how … Read more

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is Impacting Telehealth in 2025

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The recent signing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on July 4, 2025, marks a transformative moment for telehealth in the U.S. With provisions aimed at expanding access, affordability, and infrastructure, the bill positions telehealth as a cornerstone of modern healthcare. Below are the key ways the OBBB Act will elevate telehealth services … Read more

Rural Hospitals Crisis: Causes, Impacts & Innovative Solutions

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Rural hospitals - Wortix

Rural hospitals have long been the lifeline of healthcare for millions of Americans living in remote areas. However, in recent years, the United States has seen a disturbing trend: an increasing number of rural hospitals are closing their doors. This phenomenon has far-reaching implications, not only for the communities directly affected but also for the … Read more

Healthy aging: empowering the silver generation

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Healthy aging – Wortix

As the global population continues to age, the concept of “healthy aging” has become a paramount concern for healthcare organizations and policymakers alike. According to a recent survey by the McKinsey Health Institute, older adults (aged 55 and above) across 21 countries share a common desire for physical and financial independence, meaningful connections, and a … Read more

Is your health facility prepared for heat stroke? Learn how IaaS can enhance patient care and response efficiency

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Heat stroke – Wortix

Heat stroke is a critical health condition that can lead to severe complications or even death if not treated promptly. With global temperatures rising, healthcare organizations must be equipped to handle heat stroke cases efficiently. This blog post will explore how Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) can help health organizations effectively address heat stroke.  We’ll … Read more

Accelerating vaccine development for infectious diseases: strategic actions for the pharmaceutical industry

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Vaccine development – Wortix

The rapid development and deployment of vaccines are critical to addressing the global burden of infectious diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need to rapidly develop a vaccine, prompting a re-evaluation of traditional processes.  This publication explores how the pharmaceutical industry can accelerate the development of vaccines for a wide range of infectious diseases and … Read more

Health economics: optimizing resources in the healthcare sector

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Health economics – Wortix

The healthcare sector faces a complex landscape: limited resources, increasing costs, and an aging population. Optimizing resources and efficient management have become unavoidable imperatives. Health economics, or the ability to deliver quality medical services cost-effectively, has become fundamental in seeking a sustainable and accessible healthcare system. In this analysis, we will focus on addressing the … Read more

The Power of Personalization: Tailoring Patient Experiences

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Personalized healthcare – Wortix

In the contemporary medical landscape, personalized healthcare emerges as a critical component for delivering holistic and effective care. Physicians play a pivotal role in adopting and promoting this practice, which focuses on the unique needs of each patient. Let’s leave behind impersonal and standardized healthcare. Embrace a new paradigm where every patient feels unique, understood, … Read more

How Wortix has transformed patient management for healthcare organizations

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Patient management - Wortix

The landscape of healthcare is ever-evolving. New technologies and advances in medicine are transforming patient care, reshaping patient management. Organizations must adapt to meet patients’ evolving needs, desiring access to medical data anywhere, anytime, and seamless communication with healthcare providers. A global healthcare platform can address these needs. These platforms integrate data from multiple sources, … Read more