Last December, the Department of Health and Human Services proposed a rule that would make data encryption a standard and not optional across healthcare organizations that store and transfer patient health information.
In the…
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When it comes to health insurance, some plans have a tough time balancing the need to manage costs with devising the right messaging for a person who may be dealing with a lot of…
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At a time when self-insured employers are searching for ways to address escalating healthcare costs, the rise of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss poses some interesting questions for employers. Could investment in these pricey…
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Season 2 of the MedCity Pivot Podcast has launched with a special focus on the evolution of phamacy and pharmacy benefit management. The first guest this season is A.J. Loiacono, who leads Capital Rx,…
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“I think that health equity gets you to meet the patients where they are and they may not even know where they are and this was a tool to help us figure it out.”
That’s…
These numbers are astounding.
Between 1999 and 2021, nearly 645,000 people died of an opioid overdose. That’s in 22 years. Since the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783, the cumulative deaths from all American…
Season 3 of MedCity’s Pivot Podcast continues with a focus on how life sciences are being transformed. One area that has recently gone through major changes is the world of clinical trials as the…
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Suchi Saria, CEO of Bayesian Health and Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
It’s hard to get away from the topic of large language models, chatGPT and more broadly, artificial intelligence in healthcare. It’s…
In todays fast-paced world, it is easy to miss out on important information, especially if you are trying to keep up with a lot of different sources. That is where the daily digest comes in – it is a tool that compiles all the posts created on the previous day, providing you with a convenient summary of everything that happened so you can stay informed, educated, and engaged with the Digital Health world around you.
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This is the final episode in Season 1 of the MedCity Pivot Podcast, which focused on chronic disease management. In our final episode, we speak to Paul Markovich, CEO of BlueShield of California, which…
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