[Sponsored] Healthcare payments are no longer about transactions. It’s about controlling the revenue cycle. And increasingly, that control is not sitting with ISOs. The post The Healthcare Payments Industry Has a Perception Problem appeared first on MedCity News.
Healthcare needs systems that work for providers, for health plans, and most importantly, for patients. And that starts with designing not just for technology, but for the people who depend on it, people who need to trust it will work when it matters most. The post Healthcare IT Isn’t Broken — But How We Design…
[Sponsored] Our new report will focus on how people who work for payers are thinking about AI and cybersecurity needs to protect sensitive healthcare data. The post Take Part in Our Survey on Healthcare AI and Security appeared first on MedCity News.
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz outlined the agency’s strategy for making healthcare more affordable during a Tuesday address at the HFMA Annual Conference, touching on everything from Medicare fraud to drug pricing to nutrition. The post The 5 Areas Where Dr. Oz Says CMS Can Make Healthcare More Affordable appeared first on MedCity News.
GSK’s Nuvalent acquisition brings two lead programs, each addressing different targets for non-small cell lung cancer. The Nuvalent lung cancer drugs are under FDA review and if they’re approved, GSK plans to launch both this year. The post GSK Gets a Pair of Near-Commercial Lung Cancer Drugs via $10.6B Nuvalent Acquisition appeared first on MedCity…
SOC 2, HITRUST, and BAAs should be treated as starting points, not trust signals. They tell you what a vendor claims about its controls. They do not tell you whether those controls are actually working today or whether the evidence behind the attestation was real. The post Healthcare’s Assurance Infrastructure Is Broken. The Compliance Industry…
The true promise of AI lies not in autonomy of either the clinician or machine, but in a balanced collaboration that bolsters the strengths of each. The post Bridging Movement and Machine Learning: How Clinicians Can Harness AI in Practice appeared first on MedCity News.
It’s not hard to understand why patients turn to social media for GLP-1 guidance. The healthcare system leaves a huge gap between getting a prescription and actually understanding how to use it well. The post GLP-1s Are a $70 Billion Market — So Why Are Patients Still Getting Medical Advice From TikTok Influencers? appeared first…
Healthcare affordability czar Casey Mulligan laid out the economic philosophy guiding the Trump administration’s approach to healthcare costs during a recent conference address. He argued that provider taxes and state-directed payments inflate healthcare spending far beyond Medicaid and ultimately raise costs for employers and taxpayers. The post HHS Affordability Czar Says Healthcare Costs Stem From…
Incyte’s Vega Therapeutics acquisition comes with a late-stage drug offering a novel mechanism of action and a dosing advantage compared to currently available therapies for von Willebrand disease, an inherited bleeding disorder. The deal comes as patent expiration looms for Jakafi, currently Incyte’s top product. The post Incyte’s $1.25B Buyout Brings What Could Become the…