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Despite this cost increase, 95% of employers are very confident their organization will continue to sponsor healthcare benefits to active employees.
Physicians may be overconfident in their ability to recognize prescription drug misuse, with many trusting patients to take meds as prescribed.
Connected Health panel warns tech companies not to dismiss the marketplace power of those aged 50 and older.
PAP adherence also was associated with a significantly lower number of emergency department visits and inpatient stays.
One the biggest challenges is that the payment system isn't aligned with paying for social determinants across cross sector collaborations.
Sutter said no antitrust violations occurred, citing market competition in the area it served, but the California AG disagreed.
The FDA is also approving greater numbers of complex generic drugs, which are more difficult to replicate and traditionally lack competition.
Different states have different methods for identifying 340B drugs billed to programs, findings showed.
A limited public option that largely preserves employment-based insurance would have only a small impact, while Medicare for All is an existential threat, Moody's says.
On average, physician-led ACOs produced almost 7 times the amount of Medicare savings per beneficiary than hospital-led ACOs.