Chronic Disease Management

The chronic disease management market encompasses consumers with chronic, complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and heart disease. The challenges faced in this market are often compounded by the need for social services and supports. For provider organizations and health systems managing consumers with chronic conditions, a significant challenge that remains is addressing the rising cost of care for this population. As a result, payers are focusing on reducing the spend by increasing integrated models of care coordination across medical, behavioural, pharmacy, and social support systems. These new market forces are creating strategic opportunities for provider organizations that are serving this population.

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• Virta Health Launches Cost Guarantees For Its Weight Loss & Diabetes Reversal Program, Promising 0% GLP-1 Utilization Trend & Guaranteed Weight Loss 
• Consumption Of Ultraprocessed Foods May Cause More Than 14% Of Preventable Premature Deaths In The United States 
• LucyRx Partners With Personify Health On A Solution To Control Rising Employer GLP-1 Costs
• Low-Doses Of Addiction Treatment Drug Naltrexone Identified As A Potential Treatment For Long COVID 
• Alcohol-Associated Cancer Mortality Increased From 1990 To 2021
• Combinations Of Chronic Illnesses Could Double The Risk Of Depression
• Medtronic To Separate Diabetes Business
• Loneliness Linked To 24% Higher Risk Of Hearing Loss
• The MAHA Report
• Expenditures For Key Diet-Related Health Conditions, 2021-2022
• 40% Of The 73 Million Children In The U.S. Have At Least One Chronic Condition
• Spending On Diet-Related Chronic Health Conditions Averaged $334 Billion Per Year In 2021 & 2022
• Injected Medication To Prevent Migraine Also Reduces Comorbid Depression
• Metabolic Syndrome Linked To Increased Risk Of Young-Onset Dementia
• Cigna’s Evernorth Introduces Two Programs To Manage GLP-1 Drugs For Diabetes & Weight Loss

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Childhood Neglect Linked Higher Risk Of Stroke, COPD, Cognitive Impairment & Depression

Children who experienced neglect are more likely to have adverse physical and mental health outcomes in adulthood. Adults who experienced childhood neglect are more likely to smoke and have low physical activity. They are also more likely to report having fair or poor health, experiencing stroke, or experiencing asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). They are more likely to report impairment in hearing, vision, or cognition; difficulty walking or climbing stairs, or difficulty bathing.… Read

• Omada Health Files To Become A Publicly Traded Company
• Between 2021 & 2024, 2.3% Of Eligible Consumers With Obesity Were Prescribed A GLP-1 Medication
• Adults With Chronic Health Conditions Enrolled In High Deductible Health Plans Had Lower Use Of Evidence-Based Care
• U.S. Veterans With Depression At 14% Higher Risk Of Heart Failure
• Diabetes Death Rate Declines 6.9% Between 2022 & 2024

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