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Insurers go all in on Medicare Advantage
Medicare’s annual enrollment period started Monday, and health insurers are banking that a lot more seniors and people with disabilities will sign up for...
LIFESTYLE NEWS
HHS Drug Pricing Advisor’s Death Raises Questions Among Industry Insiders
The death of Dan Best, the Department of Health & Human Services Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Drug Pricing Reform, is raising eyebrows...
High prescription drug prices drive “pharma tourism” in Mexico
How much more expensive are prescription drugs in the U.S.? Enough that one Utah insurer can fly its customers to San Diego, give them...
HOUSE DESIGN
TECH AND GADGETS
The Apple Watch could be used for hip and knee patients
Hip and knee replacements may be the next health care frontier for the Apple Watch, now that it can monitor users' heart rates.
What's new:...
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LATEST REVIEWS
The antibiotics market is falling apart
It may not be long before the world simply doesn’t have many effective antibiotics, according to a scary piece by Maryn McKenna in Wired.
The...
PERFORMANCE TRAINING
Does Rite Aid Have the Grit to Succeed With Its EnvisionRx PBM Business?
Let’s check in with poor ol’ Rite Aid, the little drugstore that couldn’t.
Over the past year and half, Rite Aid has sold off 2,000...
Influential Leapfrog Group Jumps In To Rate 5,600 Surgery Centers
The influential Leapfrog Group, which grades nearly 2,000 U.S. hospitals, is launching a national survey to evaluate the safety and quality of up to...
Former LePage aide is running Medicaid
Mary Mayhew, a former health commissioner under Maine Gov. Paul LePage, started yesterday as the director of the federal office that directly oversees Medicaid.
Why...
McConnell says Republicans could try again on ACA repeal
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell suggested to Reuters Wednesday that Republicans could make another run at repealing the Affordable Care Act if they pick...
The antibiotics market is falling apart
It may not be long before the world simply doesn’t have many effective antibiotics, according to a scary piece by Maryn McKenna in Wired.
The...
HOLIDAY RECIPES
Influential Leapfrog Group Jumps In To Rate 5,600 Surgery Centers
The influential Leapfrog Group, which grades nearly 2,000 U.S. hospitals, is launching a national survey to evaluate the safety and quality of up to...