Business/Tech

Why Does Insulin Cost So Much? Big Pharma Isn’t the Only Player Driving Prices

Mar 13, 2023 at 04:36 pm by Staff

By Arthur Allen, Kaiser Health News Eli Lilly & Co.’s announcement that it is slashing prices for its major insulin products could make life easier for some di.... Read More

Four Reasons Why Clinical Research Can Be a Natural Fit for Private Practices

Mar 10, 2023 at 03:43 pm by Staff

  By Don Lazas, MD In the field of clinical research, one of the biggest hurdles can be finding eligible patients who are willing to actively participate in studies by.... Read More

Eli Lilly Slashed Insulin Prices. This Starts a Race to the Bottom.

Mar 06, 2023 at 08:31 pm by Staff

  By Bram Sable-Smith and Samantha Young, Kaiser Health News   When drugmaker Eli Lilly announced it will slash the list price for some of its insu.... Read More

The No Surprises Act is Full of Surprises

Mar 06, 2023 at 08:24 pm by Staff

  Legislation had big problems from the get-go   By LYNNE JETER   The No Surprises Act (NSA), which went into effect Jan. 1, 2022, to protect patients from.... Read More

What Not to Do: Telehealth Lessons Learned—a Video Series from TDC Group and Candello

Mar 06, 2023 at 02:00 am by Staff

The rising adoption of telehealth has highlighted the myriad challenges it presents to patients, providers, and healthcare systems. In this video series, TDC Group and Candell.... Read More

Is The Promise of AI Medicine & Digital Health Hampered by Cyber Security Issues?

Mar 03, 2023 at 02:03 am by Staff

  Byline James F. Jordan   Digital health harvests data from inside and outside the health system to distill health status and promote wellness. Having the broade.... Read More

Medical Records Are Costing Us $125 Billion Every Year. It’s Time for Something to Change

Mar 03, 2023 at 01:12 am by Staff

  By Carm Huntress   It’s the 21st century, and 78% of hospitals still “often or sometimes” receive their medical records via mail or fax,.... Read More

2022 another strong year for Vanderbilt Transplant Center

Feb 27, 2023 at 03:52 pm by Staff

  by Matt Batcheldor The Vanderbilt Transplant Center has emerged over the past five years as an international leader in solid organ transplantation. In calendar year 2.... Read More

Vanderbilt University Hospital lobby opens after total renovation

Feb 27, 2023 at 03:39 pm by Staff

  by John Howser Gone are the cobblestone red brick floors and dark walls, along with the gold-plated floor-to-ceiling fixture dominating the center of the former space.... Read More

A Bitter Battle Over the ‘Orphan Drug’ Program Leaves Patients’ Pocketbooks at Risk

Feb 27, 2023 at 02:04 am by Staff

  By Sarah Jane Tribble, Kaiser Health News    A prescription drug that helps Lore Wilkinson walk and talk despite a rare muscle disease cost her so lit.... Read More