What Wellstar Health Likes About New Venture Studio Terrarium
Hank Capps, M.D., chief information and digital officer for Wellstar, joins Terrarium CEO Mark Rosenblum to discuss working with early stage startups
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La creciente desigualdad en la expectativa de vida entre los estadounidenses
La expectativa de vida entre los nativos americanos en el oeste de Estados Unidos ha caído por debajo de los 64 años, una edad cercana a las de la República Democrática del Congo y Haití. Para muchos estadounidenses de origen asiático, es de alrededor de 84 años, similar a las de Japón y Suiza. La…
Upholding “Do No Harm” in the Age of AI
As AI tools continue to evolve, they promise to empower clinicians and administrators with actionable insights, improve patient outcomes, and create more resilient healthcare systems. The post Upholding “Do No Harm” in the Age of AI appeared first on MedCity News.
Vida Health Teams Up with Instacart to Expand Access to Nutritious Food
Vida Health partnered with Instacart to provide members with grocery stipends for healthy foods, expanding access to nutrition support as part of cardiometabolic care. The post Vida Health Teams Up with Instacart to Expand Access to Nutritious Food appeared first on MedCity News.
Where Does the Pharmacy Guild Stand in Its Effort to Build a National Pharmacy Union?
So far, 13 pharmacies have filed to join the Pharmacy Guild, 11 of which have won their election with the National Labor Relations Board while the other two are waiting for their election date. The post Where Does the Pharmacy Guild Stand in Its Effort to Build a National Pharmacy Union? appeared first on MedCity…
Tackling the ASC Trifecta: Volume, Cost and Efficiency in Modern Eye Care
As surgical volumes and costs continue to escalate, more efficient coordination is the key to keeping patients and profits flowing smoothly through your ASC. The post Tackling the ASC Trifecta: Volume, Cost and Efficiency in Modern Eye Care appeared first on MedCity News.
How should you price new therapies when the standard of care is not cost effective?
Let’s say that there is a very severe disease—let’s call it horriblitis—with significant impacts on patient morbidity and mortality. The only available treatment for horriblitis is drug called BlackPill. BlackPill improves health outcomes by 1 QALY over best supportive care (BSC), but costs $500,000 over the patient’s lifetime. While not cost effective by traditional standards,…
Doctors Trade Group: Medicare Advantage Rate Proposal ‘Will Impair’ Care Capacity
CMS officials have proposed a payment increase of less than 0.1 percent for 2027. Investors slammed shares of prominent insurance companies in response.
Who is Speaking at INVEST 2025?
The healthcare investor conference, scheduled for May 20 and 21 at the Willis Tower in Chicago, combines panel discussions, networking opportunities, and a startup pitch contest. Register today! The post Who is Speaking at INVEST 2025? appeared first on MedCity News.
Taking a Page From Cancer Drugs, Autoimmune Biotech Alumis Aims for Precision Immunology
Alumis’s genomic research guided its development of envudeucitinib, a TYK2 inhibitor that some analysts now view as best in class. The Phase 3 results that will support a planned FDA submission in plaque psoriasis are scheduled for presentation this weekend during the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in Denver. The post Taking a Page…