Healthcare It News
APRIL 28, 2022
"Next, we used MedHx to gather complete patient medication history so we could track whether patients in the study had filled their prescriptions," he added. From July 2020 to September 2021, Magnolia Regional studied medication adherence and prescription fill rates for 417 patients with CHF. ADVICE FOR OTHERS.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 28, 2019
When asked what factors contribute to rising health care costs in America, most consumers cite the cost of prescription drugs. Taken together, these two data points demonstrate the potent political import of prescription drug prices as the U.S. approaches the 2020 Presidential election.
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Health Populi
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Pricing failure, the second big waste factor, is predominantly challenged by pharmaceutical/prescription drug pricing based on this research. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) forecasts that prescription drug spending will be the fastest-growing cause of rising health spending by 2027.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 21, 2022
The high cost of prescription medications are crushing the older adults who can’t afford their life-saving medications. An AARP report finds in 2020 that the price of hundreds of brand-name medications rose more than twice as fast as inflation. It beats other popular discount cards on prices 80% of the time.
Health Populi
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Humana’s Bold Goal initiative targeting Medicare Advantage enrollees. As I pointed out in my 2020 Health Populi trendcast , the private sector is taking on more public health initiatives as policy progress at the Federal level feels frozen. CVS building out an SDOH platform , collaborating with Unite US for the effort.
Health Law Advisor
MAY 22, 2023
1339) reflects the overarching legislative push by members from both sides of the aisle and chambers of Congress to address drug pricing issues through federal fixes to the PBM framework. Unlike the IRA, which targeted the Medicare program, the provisions of S. 1339, adding several new amendments to create the version of S.
Health Populi
APRIL 30, 2021
Others of us feel anxiety and stress due to negative financial impacts from the shutdown economy, recovering in a K-shape where some citizens have fared pretty well (largely, those who could work-from-home and those who had investments in the stock market), and others on the low-tail of that K whose household finances eroded in 2020.
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