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Deal Volume Still Increasing
The M&A trend isn’t showing any signs of slowing.
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The Link Between Opioid Overdose and Household Prescriptions
Individuals without their own prescriptions may be at risk for overdose if they have access to family members’ drugs, according to a new study
New Rule Could Increase Value-Based Payment Options in Home Healthcare
What new changes to the Home Health Prospective Payment System could mean.
Daily Aspirin Use May Be Harmful
How new research shows the importance of targeted drug therapies.
Connecting Individual Health to the Community
A new framework for understanding individual healthcare needs.
New CMS Pilot Program Gives Physicians Claims Data Access
Here’s what it’s going to take to succeed.
16 Ways Health Execs Can Stay Ahead of the Competition
How to keep up and stay relevant in a changing market.
New Report is Tackling Workplace Opioid Abuse
The first step to addressing opioid abuse for employers is to identify potential misuse and addiction.
The Most Important Employee Benefit
The highest expense for many U.S. households makes this top of mind for employees.
To Lower Healthcare Costs, Lower ED Visits
New study shows that billions may be wasted on unnecessary ED visits.
15 Ways to Overcome a Toxic Healthcare Work Environment
Tips for helping to calm down a bad workplace environment.
Anthem Launches New Consumer App
Following the consumerization trend, Anthem has released an app designed to give members easier physician access.
Success in Lower-Cost, Higher-Quality Healthcare
How Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts achieved success with its Alternative Quality Contract payment model.
More Brain Health Promotion Efforts Needed
Why researchers say current brain disorder prevention approaches aren’t adequate.
Reforming PBM Practices May Lead to Drug Cost Savings
Study shows that PBMs may lead to higher drug prices.
The Medicare Population’s View on Healthcare
What today’s seniors expect from healthcare-and how you can deliver it.
HIV Treatment Needs Engaged Providers
New study finds that when providers engage patients with HIV, patients respond more favorably.
Where Healthcare Execs Plan to Increase Risk
Healthcare providers are ready and planning to assume increased levels of risk through commercial payer and Medicare contracting models and Medicare Advantage.
Physician Interest in Telemedicine Rising
New study shows that more physicians are interested in telemedicine and locum tenens.
Intermountain Forms Value-Based Care Company
A new comprehensive health platform company will focus on elevating value-based care capabilities with providers, payers, healthcare systems, and ACOs.
Cadillac Tax Could Affect 1 in 5 Health Plans
New analysis shows what the effect of high-cost health plan taxes could mean.
What M&A Needs to Succeed
The lessons healthcare organizations should be learning.
How EHRs and Machine Learning Can Identify PrEP Candidates
New tools can help to identify patients at a high risk for HIV but not using PrEP.
Cardiac Rehab Resources Lacking
A first-ever global study of cardiac rehab centers shows significant improvement is needed.
Healthcare Orgs Cybersecurity Risks Remain High
Survey shows that healthcare organizations are falling behind when it comes to prioritizing cybersecurity.
New Series Aims to Help Close Transgender Patient Care Gap
A new article from ACP is designed to help primary care physicians address barriers in transgender medical care.
Cigna Leverages AI
Why and how the insurance giant is getting into the AI space.
Pharmacists Providing More Care in Health Systems
Where and how greater numbers of pharmacists are getting involved at health systems.
10 Best States for Healthcare
Ranking the best states for healthcare highlights where more work is needed.
The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
New findings challenge the notion that there is a looming mental health crisis in the U.S. and that the crisis is being caused by technology.