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...
Live video conferencing is the most common telehealth technology employed by provider organizations, so post-pandemic telehealth growth is expected for other telehealth modalities like remote patient...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Delivering care to seniors will look different after the pandemic as senior care providers focus on social isolation and chronic disease management, a new report from Insights found.
Isolation has...
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...
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...
Brett Hart, chief behavioral health officer at Centene, and Indira Paharia, chief operating officer for behavioral health at Centene, are very familiar with the need for behavioral and physical...
May the fourth be with you. Welcome to Tuesday’s roundup of the latest healthcare news.
Humana Enlists in Traditional Medicare Value-Based Care Program
Humana has announced that it will be...
Due in large part to the coronavirus pandemic, the past year has seen incredible advances in telehealth access and coverage. But much of that progress could be nullified if federal and state lawmakers...
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...
For Sudhir Rao, MD, medical director at Pain and Spine Specialists of Maryland, coronavirus-era telehealth services opened up a new avenue for collaborative care and effective follow-up.
When the...
Johnson & Johnson Vaccine on Pause
CDC and FDA are reviewing data involving six reported cases of a severe and rare kind of blood clot in individuals who received the Johnson & Johnson...
Just over a year after the first COVID-19 peak began, healthcare organizations are finally working out the technology best practices that got them through the pandemic and will carry them beyond it....
Amazon was expected to disrupt healthcare through its partnership with JP Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway. As it ends up, the company is bringing new competition to a congested telehealth marketplace...
