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Marketing Linked to Billions in Medicare Drug Spending; AHA to Square Off Against HHS Before SCOTUS

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Welcome back to work after a long (and for many in the Northeast rainy) weekend. Direct-to-consumer marketing appears to be paying off for pharma companies as far as Medicare drug spending is...

Real Word Data Proves Effectiveness of Remdesivir; Weill Cornell Launches $1.5B Precision Medicine Campaign

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Real-world data shows that Gilead’s remdesivir reduces the risk of mortality for COVID-19 patients. Precision medicine is set for advancement at Weill Cornell Medicine with the launch of a...

Hospital Predatory Patient Billing Practices Are in the Spotlight; Regeneron COVID-19 Antibody Therapy Proves Effective in Phase 3 Study

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Good news: A Phase 3 study of Regeneron’s COVID-19 antibody cocktail shows that the therapy is effective in reducing the risk of death for patients suffering from the virus. The bad news:...

Resignations Follow FDA approval of Alzheimer’s Drug; University Hospitals Focuses Healthcare Consumerism

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The approval by FDA of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm has led to the resignation of three committee members, citing disagreement with the department’s decision. The efficacy of the...

HHS Warns Against COVID-19 Vaccination Costs to Patients; Recapping FDA’s Controversial Approval of Biogen’s Adulhem

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It’s been a busy week in healthcare, beginning with FDA’s approval of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm, which continues to draw the ire of industry experts across the...

FDA Approves Biogen’s Alzheimer’s Drug; UHC to Not Pay for Unnecessary ED Visits

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A heatwave has many across the country seeking shelter for a different reason. Stay cool out there! FDA APPROVES BIOGEN’S ALZHEIMER’S DRUG AFTER DEBATE The FDA has officially approved...

CMS Chooses Press Ganey for Primary Care Patient Surveys; Sentara, Cone End Merger Plans

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Happy Friday after a long short week of work. Many of us in the Northeast will be scrambling to the coast to get some sun following a bleak and dreary Memorial Day Weekend. Press Ganey Gets OK from...

Biden Seeks 23% Increase to HHS Budget; Mount Sinai AI Predicts COVID-19 Risks

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It’s already Wednesday. With a short week, the roundup will publish today and Friday. Here’s what is making news across healthcare. Biden Seeks to Boost HHS Budget by 23 Percent As part...

Google Unveils Artificial Intelligence Dermatology Tool; Next-Gen ACO Model Set to End

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Happy Tuesday. With the weekend comes Memorial Day and the relaxation of many COVID-19 restrictions. Google Set to Bring Artificial Intelligence to Dermatology Google debuted a dermatology tool...

Humana’s Bold Goal Benefitting Members; Healthcare CIOs Eye Patient Engagement Technology

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Happy Thursday. A downward trend in COVID-19 cases and deaths is good news as reopening moves forward across the nation. Patient Engagement Technology a Top CIO Priority in 2021 Patient engagement...

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Faces Concerns Over Bias; Merck Advances Treatment of Breast Cancer

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Happy Thursday and hold onto your masks (depending on where you reside). BIAS HOLDING BACK HEALTHCARE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE To ensure the safe and effective use of artificial intelligence in...

Kaiser, Mayo Partner for Home Health; Self-Pay Strategies Pulls in $1.5M for Inspira

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Happy Thursday and welcome to a run-down on the latest developments across the healthcare industry. Kaiser Permanente, Mayo Clinic Partner for Home Health Kaiser Permanente and the Mayo Clinic are...

Drug Prices Continue to Increase Costs for Consumers; Low-Value Care Study Raises AHA’s Ire

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Happy Tuesday as warm temps and dry skies seem to be in the forecast for many of us. JAMA Study Finds 15% Increase in Out-of-Pocket Costs for Branded Drugs A JAMA study found that for 53.7% of...

CMS to Bolster Payments to Rural Hospitals; 27 Hospitals Score High Marks for Patient Safety

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Happy Thursday. The weekend is fast approaching and with it the Kentucky Derby. CMS Proposes Payment Increase to Boost Rural Health CMS is proposing to increase Medicare hospital inpatient rates by...

RCM Automation Underutilized; Lyft Helps More Patients Access Care

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Providers Missing Out on RCM Automation According to a new survey, about one-third of hospitals and health systems do not use revenue cycle automation. The survey commissioned by AKASA was conducted...

How Population Health Data Drives Primary Care Cost Savings

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Primary care lies at the center of care delivery. For Proactive MD, the advanced primary care model extends beyond traditional primary care, leveraging population health data analytics to drive cost...

Reducing Rural Care Disparities With Evidence-Based Programs

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Rural Americans are at higher risk of a slew of adverse health outcomes. The country’s leading causes of death – heart disease, cancer, and chronic respiratory disease –...

Incorporating Social Determinants of Health Into Effective Care

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Providers and payers have come to the realization that effecting system change requires a more comprehensive understanding of the patient beyond the clinical encounter. Social determinants of health...

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