U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has appointed Stacy Sanders as the agency’s first chief competition officer. In that role, she will lead efforts to implement healthcare-focused elements of the President’s 2021…
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– The average person with diabetes could spend between $3,300 and $4,600 a year on out-of-pocket costs, including prescription medications, provider visits, over-the-counter supplies, and lost wages, according to a recent…
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An antitrust lawsuit has been filed against Cigna-owned online pharmacy and pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts by several community, independent pharmacies, alleging the company teamed with rival PBMs to fix pharmaceutical reimbursement rates…
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It never ceases to amaze me how integral the role of the pharmacist could be to a patient and how many pharmacists are relegated to counting pills and checking insurance. I first experienced this…
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Uber Health is teaming up with Socially Determined, a social risk analytics and solutions company, the companies announced Monday. The partnership aims to support patients in need with supplemental benefits like transportation, food and…
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Healthcare data analytics company Socially Determined and Uber Health, the ride-hailing company’s healthcare arm for patients and providers, are partnering to improve access to food and prescription delivery as well as transportation services by…
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Miranda Rochol, SVP for Provider Solutions at Prescryptive Health As a new year begins, there’s an opportunity on the horizon for health systems: the prescription experience. Every prescription is an opportunity to pull patients…
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Meds tracking live on Samsung Health Samsung Electronics has started rolling out a new Medications tracking feature on the Samsung Health app to help users manage their medications and improve adherence.
The feature helps users keep…
Suman Chaudhuri, Vice President, CSG Forte
When you leave the doctor, you’ll have a plan of care in hand. For instance, when you break an ankle, you may get instructions for the next 24 hours,…
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The excitement around artificial intelligence has been palpable for some time, dominating industry discussions and mobilizing capital for investment opportunities, but as of late, there’s been a change in the air. The optimism that…
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