More than 330 healthcare organizations signed letters this week urging the White House and Congress to extend a telehealth prescribing flexibility that was introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The issue of fraud, waste and abuse in healthcare spending is a major challenge for both payers and providers with some estimates that it accounts for as much as 10 percent of overall healthcare ...
Sanofi is following several of its big pharma industry peers into radiopharmaceuticals, striking a deal for a clinical-stage therapy now in discussion for a regulatory submission as a treatment ...
The US has some of the worst maternal health outcomes among developed countries in the world, and while the maternal mortality rate is declining, wide disparities in poor maternal health outcomes ...
New research was published this week analyzing how AI can be used to better manage medications for senior patients with polypharmacy — meaning they use multiple medications simultaneously to ...
For years, there has been discussion around consumerism and the need to improve the patient financial experience, with a focus on providing consumers with the same financial options they’ve come ...
Some of the most challenging yet most important processes for digital health startups to navigate are those related to reimbursement and coding. “People think, ‘Oh, I’ve got a code.
If one watched Tuesday’s Presidential Debate on ABC News, one might be pardoned for thinking that Trump and Harris could not be more different when it comes to healthcare policy. Trump stripped ...
Over 4 billion prescriptions were filled at local pharmacies across the US in 2019. Up against close to a billion outpatient visits and 26 million hospitalizations, pharmacy continues to be the ...
To tighten oversight and minimize overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced a new rule in 2023 that revamped the agency’s approach ...
Healthcare stakeholders have differing opinions on the Biden-Harris Administration’s final rule for mental health coverage announced Monday. The 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity ...
The medical technology investment space is a pretty small ecosystem, according to medtech venture capitalist Maria Berkman. “The number of venture funds that exclusively focus on medtech is ...