CMS asked the right questions – the ones that will determine whether any future benefit actually reaches these patients. The post A Meaningful Signal on Palliative Care – But Not Yet a Benefit appeared first on MedCity News.
At MedCity INVEST Digital Health, experts from Jona, Labcorp and Evvy discussed the drivers of consumer diagnostics. The post What’s Driving the Rise of Consumer Diagnostics? appeared first on MedCity News.
BioMarin gains rights to a Fabry disease enzyme replacement therapy with potential dosing advantages over products from Sanofi and Chiesi Group. BioMarin’s new clinical-stage asset could reach patients ineligible for the Fabry drug that came with its Amicus Therapeutics acquisition earlier this year. The post BioMarin Expands Again in Enzyme Replacement, Paying $70M for Long-Acting…
Scientific progress only really matters if it changes what life looks like for those living with OCD. That’s because for someone who has spent years losing hours to their obsessions and compulsions, meaningful progress should mean a significant change in their lives. The post Beyond a Score: Putting The Patient Experience at the Heart of…
[Sponsored] Pregnancy and NICU admissions are among the most complex areas in healthcare. A new report from ProgenyHealth highlights how the company can work with Medicaid and commercial health plans to uncover insights and hidden risks critical to improving maternal and infant care and reducing costs. The post 3 Ways ProgenyHealth Can Transform Maternity and…
Democratic senators are investigating 10 insurers’ role in the Trump administration’s termination of 760,000 ACA enrollees’ coverage over suspected fraud. The post Senators Investigate Insurers’ Role in Removing Thousands from ACA Coverage appeared first on MedCity News.
Topline Phase 3 results show Eli Lilly’s retatrutide beat Novo’s Ozempic on measures of blood sugar and weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes. Retatrutide is a peptide designed to activate three metabolic targets versus just one hit by Ozempic. The post Eli Lilly’s ‘Triple-G’ Drug Tops Ozempic in Head-to-Head Type 2 Diabetes Trial…
With healthcare affordability set to influence voters’ decisions in next week’s midterm elections, the Healthcare Financial Management Association is calling on healthcare leaders to move beyond finger-pointing and work together to address rising costs. HFMA is urging financial leaders across healthcare to sign its Declaration on Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability. The post Ahead of Midterms,…
By using existing data to better understand members and implementing retention strategies, plans can remain sustainable and members can get the care they need. The post Work Requirements Put New Pressure On Medicaid Member Retention appeared first on MedCity News.
[Sponsored] A webinar sponsored by Inovalon explored how hospitals and pharmacies can work together to generate the best outcomes for patients while improving patient safety. The post How Can Hospitals and Pharmacists Collaborate on Effective Stewardship Programs for Opioids and Antibiotics? appeared first on MedCity News.