[ad_1] An expert group convened by the World Health Organization says there may be some benefit in giving a second booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to the most […]
Oscar Health CEO: The days of high valuations are over
[ad_1] The days of high valuations for digital health companies are over, said Mario Schlosser, CEO of Oscar Health, at the Modern Healthcare Transformation Summit on Tuesday. “Digital […]
Insurance lobby calls for greater oversight of private equity deals
[ad_1] The health insurance industry wants policymakers to require more transparency of private equity healthcare deals and increase oversight of health system consolidation, the trade group AHIP wrote […]
Biden offering additional 8 free COVID-19 tests to public
[ad_1] The government website for people to request free COVID-19 at-home tests from the U.S. government is now accepting a third round of orders. The White House announced […]
New U.S. hospitals face fiscal crisis over COVID relief money
[ad_1] With about 420,000 healthcare providers nationwide already receiving assistance from a $178 billion pot, the government isn’t covering 100% of losses for anyone, said Chris Lundquist, a […]
The COVID testing company that missed 96% of cases
[ad_1] Last winter’s sports season had just begun, and the epidemiology staff at Nevada’s second-largest health district were busy calling the parents of high school athletes who’d tested […]
As Red Cross moves to pricey blood treatment method, hospitals call for more choice
[ad_1] Americans generally don’t spend much time thinking about the nation’s blood supply. That’s mainly because the collection and distribution system is safe and efficient. But there’s a […]
Commentary: A starting point for better conflict management and resolution
[ad_1] A patient comes in expecting to be seen at 11:30 but sits in the waiting room until noon or even longer. Potential conflict. A physician expects a […]
Commentary: Embracing change on the long path toward dismantling racism in academic medicine
[ad_1] Medical schools have increasingly been describing themselves as anti-racist. The term seems straightforward and as a result has been easy to incorporate into our lexicon. Being anti-racist […]
Q&A with Antonio Ciaccia of 3 Axis Advisors: ‘PBMs aren’t really PBMs anymore’
[ad_1] Can you give us some background on these pharmacy benefit manager lawsuits? Which companies have been sued and what are the allegations? It’s more of who hasn’t […]