CEO of For-Profit MA Plan Tells CMS “Pay Us Less”
Ed Park is sincere and passionate about his calling as the CEO of Devoted Health,…
CEO of For-Profit MA Plan Tells CMS “Pay Us Less”
Ed Park is sincere and passionate about his calling as the CEO of Devoted Health, which provides Medicare Advantage plans to seniors in 29 states. But it remains to be seen if he can do more or the same with less. The post CEO of For-Profit MA Plan Tells CMS “Pay Us Less” appeared first…
Timely by DrFirst Aims to Lower Barriers to Specialty Meds
Timely by DrFirst launched a tool to streamline prior authorizations and improve access to specialty medications. The post Timely by DrFirst Aims to Lower Barriers to Specialty Meds appeared first on MedCity News.
Intellia’s Data Reveal Tees Up FDA Filing for CRISPR-Based In Vivo Gene-Editing Med
Intellia Therapeutics’ lonvo-z uses CRISPR to inactivate a gene in the liver to reduce levels of a protein key to the swelling attacks from the rare disease hereditary angioedema. Intellia has filed a regulatory submission for this genetic medicine, which could become the first in vivo gene-editing therapy to land FDA approval. The post Intellia’s…
Collaborative Develops AI Vendor Disclosure Framework
Health AI Partnership identifies information across five domains that it says health systems should request and vendors should disclose
What Dentistry Is Teaching Healthcare About Operational AI
In dental practices, where reimbursement cycles are tighter and administrative inefficiencies are immediately visible, AI is already being evaluated not for novelty, but for operational impact. The post What Dentistry Is Teaching Healthcare About Operational AI appeared first on MedCity News.
Closer Look: Health System Operating Margin Trends and What’s Behind Them
U.S. hospital and health system finances are entering 2026 in a fragile position, burdened by administrative complexity, cost pressures, widening provider disparities, more and sicker patients, and rising labor costs. Is this just a phase, or will it persist?
House Appropriations Committee Releases FY 2027 National Security, Department of State and Related Programs (NSRP) Appropriations Bill
This budget summary provides an analysis of global health funding amounts provided in the FY 2027 House National Security, Department of State and Related Programs (NSRP) Appropriations Bill.
How Recent Changes in ‘Patient-Matched’ Technology Are Reshaping the Future of Surgical Care
The evolution of patient-matched medical devices represents more than just innovation in manufacturing and design. It marks a shift in clinical philosophy. Instead of shaping patients to fit implants, clinicians and device developers are harnessing technology to shape treatments around the individual. The post How Recent Changes in ‘Patient-Matched’ Technology Are Reshaping the Future of…
Too Many Prescriptions, Too Many Fatal Falls
The phenomenon of taking five or more medicines at the same time has become so common that it now has its own term – polypharmacy – and there is no doubt that it increases the risk of dizziness, confusion, and loss of balance. The post Too Many Prescriptions, Too Many Fatal Falls appeared first on…
Patients are Turning to HCP Influencers in the Age of AI and Misinformation
As patients take to social media, in all its ungated glory and promotion of misinformation, how can they be certain that what they are getting is accurate? What voices can they trust? The post Patients are Turning to HCP Influencers in the Age of AI and Misinformation appeared first on MedCity News.
