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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | 2pm ET / 11am PT As the number of post-acute patients increases, it's crucial to adopt innovative technologies to ease these burdens and stay competitive in value-based care. Join our webinar to learn about advancements that are set to transform post-acute care management. Register now. -svg.png)
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Submission deadline for the Fierce Healthcare Innovation Awards have been extended to September 12. Click to submit your entry and learn more about what winner's will receive. |
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| By Paige Minemyer The four largest pharmacy benefit managers in the United States control 70% of the national market, according to new data from the American Medical Association. |
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By Noah Tong The feds are attempting to better regulate mental health coverage by bolstering protections around prior authorization, step therapy and provider networks. |
By Heather Landi Retail pharmacy chain Rite Aid has emerged out of bankruptcy after slashing about $2 billion from its debt, the company announced last week. |
By Heather Landi Amy Abernethy left Verily earlier this year as its chief medical officer and has now teamed up with a long-time colleague to launch an initiative that takes a new approach to modernizing clinical research. |
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Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 2pm ET / 11am PT In healthcare, there's significant interest—and caution—in applying generative AI technology. Join us to explore the complexities of industry knowledge management and how new strategies and solutions are needed for provider teams to solve information dissemination problems, offer improved access to knowledge, and facilitate data-driven clinical decision-making. Register now. 
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By Paige Minemyer UnitedHealth Group's Optum Rx will join its peers in the big three pharmacy benefit managers by pulling Humira from some of its preferred formularies, according to a report from Reuters. |
By Dave Muoio Over 100 anonymous faculty called for "the immediate removal" of UVA Health CEO Craig Kent, M.D., and UVA School of Medicine Dean Melina Kibbe, M.D. The university's president was skeptical but said an investigation of the claims will go forward before he takes any action. |
By Heather Landi Habitat Health, an organization founded last year to provide care support to older adults at home, secured $50 million in capital from investors Town Hall Ventures, New Enterprise Associates and Kaiser Permanente. |
By Heather Landi Salesforce's new patient and member services AI tool, which can be found in the AI use case library, will help accelerate time to care with pre-visit recaps, AI-generated prescriptions and benefits summaries. |
By Emma Beavins Stakeholders that support the prescription of all controlled substances via telehealth are fighting an uphill battle to get the pandemic-era prescribing flexibilities extended. |
By Paige Minemyer Elevance Health has entered into a deal to acquire Indiana University Health Plans, the company's Anthem Blue Cross unit announced this week. |
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| In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we look at how practice management companies are meeting the evolving needs of healthcare providers. |
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 1pm ET / 10am PT In this must-attend webinar, discover why now is the time to step up and meet seniors where they are, with personalized, connected care, in the comfort of their homes – and why that’s good for members and payers alike. Register now. 
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