Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and practical insights on how employers are addressing an increasingly complex healthcare budget landscape. The post Battle of the Budget: Employers vs. Rising Healthcare Costs appeared first on MedCity News.
KFF Health News and KCUR followed the stories of people injured during the Feb. 14, 2024, mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration. As the one-year mark since the parade shooting nears, the last installment in our series “The Injured” looks at how some survivors talk about resilience, while others are desperately…
President Trump unveiled “The Great Healthcare Plan” on January 15, 2026, calling on Congress to reduce prescription drug prices, lower insurance premiums, and increase healthcare price transparency. The plan proposes four main components: codifying Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) drug pricing agreements that the administration has negotiated with 16 pharmaceutical manufacturers, targeting prices at the lowest international levels;Redirecting…
What will happen in the fall remains to be seen, but the pledge is facilitating an open dialogue within the senior care industry about the problems it’s facing, along with some fresh thinking on potential solutions. The post The Harris Campaign is Right to Pledge More Resources For Senior Home Care, But the Devil Will…
Berry Street’s new GLP-1 nutrition program supports patients who are starting GLP-1s, currently taking them or transitioning off of them. Patients receive care from registered dietitians and certified nutrition specialists. The post Berry Street Introduces GLP-1 Nutrition Program appeared first on MedCity News.
This brief examines the supply of OB-GYNs in the U.S. and the share of OB-GYNs participating in the provider networks of Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) offered in the individual market in the federal and state Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces in 2021.
The Trump administration can immediately take these two price transparency administrative actions to reduce costs and improve affordability. The post President Trump Can Act Now To Make Healthcare Affordable appeared first on MedCity News.
Palantir is poised to have a significant impact on the healthcare sector, said Scott Arnold, CIO and chief of innovation at Tampa General Hospital. Partnering with the tech company has allowed Tampa General to “solve problems in hours and days instead of months and years,” he remarked. The post How Tampa General Hospital’s Partnership with…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A growing number of people — many of them older and homeless — are freezing to death during winter. Hypothermia from exposure to cold temperatures was the underlying or contributing cause of death for 166 Californians last year, more than double the number a decade ago, according to provisional death certificate data…
From AI to value-based care, three VCs shared their controversial takes on healthcare during a recent panel discussion at the MedCity INVEST conference. The post 3 Health Investors Share Their Most Controversial Industry Takes appeared first on MedCity News.