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By Susan Morse | 05:28 pm | February 26, 2019
End rebates for both Medicare and commercial plans, and they will lower list prices, pharmaceutical executives say.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:31 pm | February 26, 2019
Clinical quality itself doesn't seem to suffer much, but patient perceptions can take a hit from market consolidation.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:26 pm | February 26, 2019
The rise from 2014 to 2016 in the percentage of people with private health insurance coverage who had diabetes was sharpest among people in their 50s.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:40 pm | February 26, 2019
UConn Health incidents stemmed from illegal access to employee email accounts; UW Medicine detected a vulnerability on a website server that exposed protected internal files.
By Susan Morse | 05:36 pm | February 25, 2019
On Tuesday morning, executives from seven pharmaceutical companies will face ...
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:43 pm | February 25, 2019
At Maricopa Integrated Health System, price transparency became a top strategic imperative after it helped the system boost its margins.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:49 am | February 25, 2019
The levels are still pretty high, especially when compared to other professions, but for the first time in a while things are looking up.
By Susan Morse | 05:48 pm | February 22, 2019
Planned Parenthood vows to fight rule, which American Medical Association calls a gag order between provider and patient.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:03 pm | February 22, 2019
Privately insured patients have gotten hit with bills in the tens of thousands after receiving care at the public hospital which does not contract with private payers.
By Susan Morse | 03:57 pm | February 22, 2019
Implementing rules on price transparency and interoperability would be helped by insurers sharing information publicly, asserts the American Hospital Association.