Healthcare stakeholders have differing opinions on the Biden-Harris Administration’s final rule for mental health coverage announced Monday. The 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity ...
To tighten oversight and minimize overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced a new rule in 2023 that revamped the agency’s approach ...
Observational studies are critical in evaluating the long-term safety and effectiveness of new therapies on patients’ lives. However, two major shifts are significantly changing the research ...
Some of the most challenging yet most important processes for digital health startups to navigate are those related to reimbursement and coding. “People think, ‘Oh, I’ve got a code.
“The bottom line is that AI regulation is really about transparency. We don’t know everything.” Those words were spoken by Luke Ralston — who has been a biomedical engineer and scientific ...
Across every channel — both face-to-face and digital — patient communications have undergone an incredible transformation over the last few years. Hospital leaders are realizing that each ...
Roivant Sciences is expanding its scope to the lungs, unveiling a new subsidiary whose main asset, licensed from Bayer, offers the potential to bring patients a novel treatment for a rare type of ...
Social determinants of health (SDOH) have more influence on health than either genetic factors or access to healthcare services, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Whether a brain cancer drug enters the body through a needle in the arm or swallowed by mouth, the blood-brain barrier stands as a formidable last obstacle on the therapy’s journey to its ...
The medical technology investment space is a pretty small ecosystem, according to medtech venture capitalist Maria Berkman. “The number of venture funds that exclusively focus on medtech is ...
More research is building against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The American Medical Association (AMA) released a report on Monday that shows there is low competition among PBMs and ...
Over 4 billion prescriptions were filled at local pharmacies across the US in 2019. Up against close to a billion outpatient visits and 26 million hospitalizations, pharmacy continues to be the ...