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 – ...

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, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Healthcare costs for commercial payers are projected to rise by as much as 8.5% in 2026, driven by ongoing inflationary pressures, utilization of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services, ...

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, ...

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 ...

The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a fiscal year 2026 funding package totaling $153.5 billion that includes $3.5 billion to continue modernizing the Department of Veterans Affairs’ EHR ...

Leaders at St. Louis-based SSM Health have found value in walking the walk. The system’s “Walk a Mile in Your Shoes” program puts system executives in the shoes of employees who perform front-line ...

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.  Medical data company Komodo Health ...