Faster approvals for care through prior authorization lose much of their meaning when the payments experience that follows remains slow and unpredictable. With the CMS Interoperability & Prior Authorization Rule …
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A medical device company seeking to commercialize a less invasive treatment for hydrocephalus — a condition caused by excess fluid buildup in the brain — secured $85 million in Series …
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Targeted therapies are bringing new treatment options for a wide range of cancers, but drug resistance still looms for these medicines, including antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), one of the most …
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About half of adults in the U.S. say it’s difficult to afford healthcare, leading to many putting off care, according to KFF. That’s why a new grassroots campaign aims to …
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Debunked Episode 27: The Impact of an FDA Commissioner’s Departure, Insider Trading, Microdosing GLP-1s and a Win for Lower Drug Prices
The Trump administration’s turbulent healthcare stewardship claimed another scalp with the departure of the 27th FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary last month after 13 months in the role. He left …
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There is an abundance of enthusiasm for the potential of AI applications to transform healthcare. But even when a pilot succeeds, the challenging task of advancing the technology to implementation …
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Peterson Philanthropies on Tuesday launched Peterson Health Analytics, a public-benefit analytics company for employers, backed by a $50 million commitment. Peterson Philanthropies is a network of nonprofit organizations focused on …
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The operational structure of the FDA around centers, each governing a particular regulatory or scientific area, dates back more than 40 years. It remains intact for now, but Rick Pazdur, …
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New Technology is Revolutionizing Clinical Trial Data Management — Here’s How Research Hospitals Can Seize the Moment
We continue to see enormous technological and scientific progress in the area of drug discovery, with the promise of AI to upend traditional models and approaches becoming more fully realized …
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Although the goals of value-based care (VBC) are better outcomes and sustainable reimbursement, it won’t work if organizations can’t accurately attribute patients, providers, and encounters across an increasingly complex ecosystem. …