This post for Health Affairs Forefront examines how the results of the first-ever Medicare drug price negotiations will generate savings for the government and for Medicare beneficiaries, and how candidates’ views on the issue could play a role in the upcoming elections and in the future of government negotiation.
Company founded by Mark Sendak, M.D., previously the Population Health & Data Science Lead of the Duke Institute for Health Innovation
Nvidia has quietly become one of the most influential players in healthcare technology by supplying the accelerated computing and AI infrastructure that powers everything from imaging to drug discovery. The company’s restraint — focusing on enabling the ecosystem rather than owning it — has helped cement its role as the indispensable backbone of the healthcare…
[Sponsored] Selecting a specialist in spine care requires careful evaluation. If you are looking for an experienced spine specialist in Hershey or the surrounding area, consider these top three practices. The post The Best 3 Spine Specialists in Hershey, PA appeared first on MedCity News.
Care pathways are, in essence, the maps we follow to get patients from where they are to where they want to be. However, many rehab care plans are still too fragmented, too reactive, and too disconnected from the broader ecosystem of care. This won’t cut it in this next phase of transformation. The post Optimizing…
The patient initially came to see Mark Supiano in 2017 because her family was concerned about her short-term memory loss. While taking her history and vital signs, Supiano, a geriatrician at the University of Utah, saw one disturbing signal: Her blood pressure was 148/86, above normal despite her taking two medications intended to lower it….
The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across the United States. One of the studies would reveal whether veterinarians who treat cattle have been unknowingly infected by the bird flu virus. Another report documents cases in which people carrying the virus might have…
Zevra Therapeutics drug Miplyffa is now FDA approved for Niemann-Pick disease type C, a lysosomal storage disorder. The affirmative regulatory decision took into account additional clinical data generated since the FDA turned down a submission for the drug in 2021. The post FDA Approval Makes a Zevra Drug the First Therapy for Rare and Fatal…
This tracker provides up-to-date information on countries with signed bilateral MOU global health agreements with the U.S.
By integrating digitization and machine learning, there is an opportunity to deliver personalized care to all patients and scale precision dosing with minimal physician involvement, maximizing the effectiveness and accessibility of these drugs. The post Side Effects are Limiting GLP-1 Drug Efficacy: How Can Personalization Offer a Solution? appeared first on MedCity News.