Dementia is not a single disease, but an umbrella term for a group of conditions that affect memory, thinking, and daily life. The most common form is Alzheimer’s disease (AD),which accounts for 60–80% of dementia cases. Other types include vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. Every September, the world observes Alzheimer’s and Dementia […]
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Let’s Talk About Dementia: Understanding Alzheimer’s and Beyond
September 12th, 2025 by Abarca NewsBack-to-School Health Checklist: 5 Ways to Prepare Your Child for a Healthy and Successful School Year
August 4th, 2025 by Johanses DuartePino.comAs the summer draws to a close, families everywhere are gearing up for another exciting school year. At Abarca, we understand the critical role of health in academic readiness, so we have prepared an in-depth look at five key areas to focus on as you prepare your children for the upcoming school year: 1. Schedule […]
World Hepatitis Day: What You Need to Know About Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment
July 14th, 2025 by Hans AmaliaEvery year on July 28th, the world unites to raise awareness about a silent yet serious health threat—hepatitis. Marked as World Hepatitis Day, this global observance shines a light on the millions of people living with undiagnosed or untreated hepatitis infections, many of whom face life-threatening complications like liver failure, cirrhosis, or cancer. While hepatitis […]
Oasis Mixer: A Celebration of Connection, Collaboration & Community
June 30th, 2025 by Graciela ColonFrom Stage to Circle—Why We Created Oasis Mixer At Abarca Health, we’ve seen that the best ideas don’t just come from strategy decks—they emerge when people meet, listen, and build something new together. After two successful seasons of Oasis Connections—a platform where leaders discussed innovation, leadership, and culture—we wanted to take that energy off the […]
Health Tips for Our Superhero: Dad
June 8th, 2025 by Hans AmaliaAs Father’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect on something often overlooked—health tips for dad. While dads are often seen as providers, protectors, and role models, their own health can sometimes take a back seat. But true strength begins with well-being. Making health a priority isn’t selfish—it’s a legacy of love. This Father’s […]
Smarter Tools: Inside the Real Conversations Shaping Patient-Centered Innovation
May 30th, 2025 by Graciela ColonAt this year’s Abarca Forward breakout sessions, one theme resonated above the rest: patient-centered healthcare innovation is transforming the patient experience—but only if it’s done right. In a candid, open-mic style panel with leaders from Amazon Pharmacy, Lark Health, Blue Shield of California (BSC), and Photon, the conversation centered on how consumer-facing technologies are breaking […]
The Future of PBM Is Now—5 Forces Shaping a Better Patient Experience
May 30th, 2025 by Graciela ColonThe Future of PBM Is Now. The healthcare landscape is evolving fast—and pharmacy benefit management (PBM) is at the center. As patients demand more transparency, flexibility, and personalization in their care, traditional models are being challenged and reimagined. At Abarca, we believe PBM innovation isn’t just about shaving cents off the bottom line—it’s about designing […]
Oasis Connections Season Two: Scaling Innovation, Shaping the Future
May 29th, 2025 by Graciela ColonAt Abarca Health, we launched Oasis Connections with one simple belief: Transformation begins with connection. And when those connections spark bold ideas, the ripple effect can reach far beyond the room. Season One focused on place, purpose, and community. Season Two shifted the spotlight to innovation—how companies in highly regulated and complex sectors are driving […]
How Our Environment Impacts Mental Health: Insights for Mental Health Awareness Month
May 1st, 2025 by Hans AmaliaMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to learning about emotional well-being and supporting mental health at every level—from personal care to community advocacy. Since 1949, Mental Health America (MHA) has led the effort to raise awareness and reduce stigma. This year, however, the theme, “Turn Awareness into Action,” calls on all of us […]
Join Abarca in raising awareness for World Hemophilia this April
April 7th, 2025 by Alessandra PaulAwareness of hemophilia, a rare bleeding disorder, is more crucial than ever. Every April 17th, World Hemophilia day is observed and used to raise awareness about inherited bleeding disorders. This month, Abarca goes #AlIin to bring you all the knowledge and support you need about this condition which affects so many people. Hemophilia is a […]