Feedback, Agility & The Road to Digital: Why Culture Trumps Technology Every Time
In Gartner Research’s “Healthcare Provider CIO Top Actions for 2022,” analyst Barry Runyon emphasizes the importance of a total experience...
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With access to my records, I took my business elsewhere – The Health Care Blog
By EPATIENT DAVE DEBRONKART Not our usual headshot but it is Dave! I had a skin cancer diagnosed in November....
Protect Shrinking Margins With Supply Chain Data
Data is critical to all areas of healthcare, and the quality of that data matters. Most hospitals understand the need...
Structure Therapeutics’ IPO Raises $161M for Pills to Rival Blockbuster Biologics
Diabetes and obesity can be managed with a slate of blockbuster products, many of them comprised of proteins and peptides—large...
Health Net Tries To Keep Medi-Cal Members Informed As Medicaid Redeterminations Loom
As many as 15 million people could lose Medicaid coverage when the continuous enrollment provision ends March 31, according to...
Healthcare Spent $18B More on Administrative Tasks in 2022 Than Year Prior
The U.S. healthcare system spent $60 billion on administrative tasks last year, which is about $18 billion more than it...
Why Telehealth Implementation Is Not Just a Project for IT
Demand for telemedicine has risen over the past two years from both patients and providers. McKinsey & Company estimates that...
Why Lawmakers Are Trying to Nix VA’s $50B+ Dollar Oracle Cerner EHR Rollout
Two Congresspeople recently introduced a bill seeking to terminate the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Oracle Cerner electronic health record rollout....
Karuna Picks Up Kidney Drugs for Chance to Challenge Boehringer Ingelheim in the Brain
Neurological drugs developer Karuna Therapeutics is building up its pipeline with a pair of molecules initially developed for kidney disorders....
MA Plans Rejected 2M Prior Authorization Requests in 2021
There were 35.2 million prior authorization requests submitted to Medicare Advantage plans for healthcare services in 2021, and 2 million...
