Hospital/Health-System Pharmacy
Despite hype, private payers slow to adopt oncology value-based models
January 19, 2018By Tracey Walker
Oncology Institute’s Dawn Holcombe, MBA, FACMPE, ACHE, shares her views on the OCM program, what CAR T-cell therapy means for the future of reimbursement, and some epic predictions.Expansion of association health plans: 6 things to know about Trump’s proposal
January 09, 2018By Tracey Walker
Trump’s new proposal would broaden access to association health plans. Here’s six things to know.Five key elements of successful local initiatives to combat the opioid crisis
December 22, 2017By Jonah Frohlich, Chris Cantrell
Successful community initiatives are creating systems of care that bridge multiple programs to provide coordinated services to individuals with substance use disorders. Here are five.
Unique clinic-pharmacy collaboration benefits hepatitis C patients
December 15, 2017By Tracey Walker
A Walgreens study sheds light on the benefits of patient-centered pharmacy-based programs.
Integrated care can benefit pediatric asthmatics
December 12, 2017By Christine Blank
A new study reveals interesting findings about improving the health of pediatric asthma patients and integrated care programs.
Does breastfeeding protect children against asthma?
December 11, 2017By Christine Blank
While breastfeeding has been thought to decrease children’s risk of developing allergies and asthma, a new study counters that belief.
How low-income kids benefit when parents have healthcare
December 10, 2017By Tracey Walker
A new study reveals an important spillover effect of parental Medicaid coverage.
Interoperability a must for hospitals, but it comes with risks
December 10, 2017By Tracey Walker
One expert says the interoperability of medical devices, especially of IoT medical devices, creates soft spots in an organization’s security framework.
Top data analytics challenges facing healthcare organizations
December 10, 2017By Tracey Walker
A sneak peek at the findings from our 2018 Technology Survey reveal where healthcare organizations are struggling most when it comes to interoperability and Big Data. NIH to collect Fitbit data for research project
December 09, 2017By Tracey Walker
Fitbit devices will be used for an NIH research program to explore the influence of behavioral, biological, and environmental influences on health.