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Digital Therapeutics Emerge Into Uncertain Regulatory, Payment Landscape
June 16, 2022
Legislation that would establish benefit categories for digital therapeutics has been introduced in Congress.
Researchers Identify a Communications Breakdown Over Herceptin Biosimilars
June 06, 2022
If biosimilar acceptance is to grow, it’s going to take a great deal of work to improve the levels of trust between payers, patients, and oncologists.
Biosimilars Can Help Lower Patient Drug Costs When the Right Teams Come Together: Prime Therapeutics Executive
May 29, 2022
Pharmacy benefit managers can help health plans understand when to best leverage and align to biosimilars and other cost-effective treatments, argues Prime Therapeutics' Kelly McGrail-Pokuta.
Meet the Board: Ateev Mehrotra of Harvard Medical School Talks About Telehealth Issues, Price Transparency, His Latest Hobby and More
March 25, 2022
In this episode of the "Meet the Board" podcast series, Briana Contreras, Managed Healthcare Executive editor, speaks with Ateev Mehrotra, a member of the MHE editorial advisory board and a professor of healthcare policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School. Mehtrotra is also a hospitalist at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. In the discussion, Contreras gets to know Mehrotra more on a personal level and picks his brain on some of his research interests including telehealth, alternative payment models and price transparency.
With High Deductible Health Plans, Cancer Patients are Paying More, Study Finds
December 22, 2021
Patients with a variety of cancers spent much more money out of their own pocket than those in traditional plans. Some may be delaying treatment due to higher costs.
Insurance Still Top Factor Driving Healthcare Choices, But Online Reviews Grow in Importance, Study Finds
March 07, 2021
Half the health systems and 65% of doctors had no online reviews, which puts them at a disadvantage when millennials go shopping for healthcare.
Eric Levin talks PBMs and how Scripta is Tackling the Market's Challenges for Patients
July 22, 2020
MHE's Briana Contreras spoke with CEO of Scripta, Eric Levin. The two discussed the current state of the pharmacy benefit market and how the Scripta organization has been assisting its clients and their prescriptions prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and during.
Convergence of Dental, Health Insurance Increases
July 02, 2020
Of the 87% of executives who see convergence already happening, 89% say it is accelerating—up from 21% who said the same in 2018.
Patients in Observation Status
April 20, 2020
How are healthcare systems addressing the shift from inpatient to observation?
What Consumers Think About Healthcare
October 22, 2019
Annual survey shares thousands of Americans are largely satisfied with their healthcare options, but many factors like cost remain a concern.