La visión cada vez más deteriorada de Lori Kelley le ha dificultado encontrar un trabajo estable. La mujer de 59 años, que vive en Harrisburg, Carolina del Norte, cerró el año pasado su escuela de artes circenses sin fines de lucro porque ya no veía lo suficientemente bien como para estar al día con todo…
By CLAUDE.AI trying to write like me MATTHEW HOLT I finally did what I have been wanting to do for a while and had an AI ingest everything I’ve written on The Health Care Blog. Given there’s 20 years of my posts intermingled in hundreds of guest posts, it wasn’t as easy as I’d hoped….
Parece sacado de una novela de ciencia ficción, pero el plan de las autoridades de Alabama para usar robots en la atención de las embarazadas y sus bebés en zonas rurales es real. Durante una mesa redonda en la Casa Blanca en enero, en la que se anunciaron los primeros fondos del nuevo programa federal…
KFF Health News senior contributing editor Elisabeth Rosenthal discussed the cost of cancer care in the wake of James Van Der Beek’s death on ABC News’ ABC News Live on Feb. 12. Click here to watch Rosenthal on ABC News Live. KFF Health News Southern California correspondent Claudia Boyd-Barrett discussed how families of detainees by the U.S….
Anterior raised $40 million to expand its AI platform that automates administrative clinical work for health plans. The system can approve care in minutes rather than weeks, aiming to reduce costs and ease the workload for clinicians and payer staff. The post Anterior Snags $40M to Speed Care Approvals with AI appeared first on MedCity…
It’s February, so open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act is over. We’re getting the first glimpses of how sign-ups are shaking out after the expiration of enhanced subsidies that helped most people with their premium costs. While more Americans enrolled than some policy analysts had expected, the number was still 1.2 million below what it was at the same time last year. And experts say it will be months until the numbers are final. The timing will depend on how many of those people who…
PTC Therapeutics said it cannot resolve differences it has with the FDA in interpreting clinical trial data for Translarna, a drug it developed for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The rare disease drug developer’s decision to withdraw Translarna’s FDA submission comes nearly a year after a negative European regulatory decision for the drug. The post PTC Therapeutics…
The PERM program measures improper payments in Medicaid through cyclical audits of state Medicaid programs. This brief explains the PERM program and its three component error rates as well as upcoming changes to PERM and possible state impacts.
LeeAnn Miller, PharmD, of Cencora’s Accelerate Pharmacy Solutions, discusses changes involving specialty pharmacy, home infusion, and 340B
VBC models deliver significant benefits for CKD management by coordinating medical, behavioral, and social support through multidisciplinary teams. This approach enables providers to personalize care, address barriers to access, and use data-driven strategies to identify and prioritize high-risk patients. The post Closing the CKD Care Gap with Value-Based Care Models appeared first on MedCity News.