B Health is raising objections to new Medicare payment proposals from CMS, which includes deeper cuts to outpatient payments and the possibility of future drug reimbursement reductions. Under the ...

As health systems face mounting pressure to cut costs without compromising care, a growing number are turning to AI in the mid-revenue cycle. Technology investments have to do more than promise value, ...

Pfizer and Bristol Myers Squibb have launched a direct-to-patient program offering their blood thinner Eliquis at a 40% discount for cash-paying patients.  The list price for Eliquis (apixaban) is ...

AHA has filed a legal brief in support of a Colorado law that ensures 340B discounted drugs can be delivered to contract pharmacies. The brief comes amid a lawsuit brought by drugmaker AbbVie, which ...

IV robotics and workflow preparation technology is critical to the advancement of patient safety and accuracy in IV compounding. But while the need is widely recognized, barriers to adoption – ...

U.S. metropolitan areas have been identified as hot spots for hiring, job listings and talent migration, according to LinkedIn News’ “Cities on the Rise” list. Hospitals and health systems are among ...

The FDA oncologic drugs advisory committee voted against the approval of GSK’s blood cancer treatment Blenrep, delivering a setback to the drugmaker’s efforts to reintroduce the drug to the U.S.

While slightly more men returned to the office between 2023 and 2024, the share of women working from home held steady, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. In 2024, 29% of men worked ...

There are hundreds of artificial intelligence tools and technologies on the market right now, which can make it hard for some leaders to determine what is worth investing in. For Nariman Heshmati, MD, ...

Children represent less than 1% of publicly available medical imaging data, according to a preprint study published June 10 in MedRxiv.  To analyze the inclusion of children’s imaging data, ...

Scott Lichtenberger, MD, has been named COO of Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health. He stepped into the role July 14. In his new role, Dr. Lichtenberger will oversee hospital operations, quality, ...

Prescription denial rates from private insurers grew from 18.3% in 2016 to 22.9% in 2023 — a 25% increase, according to a July 18 article from The New York Times.  Healthcare analytics company Komodo ...