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A new survey reveals critical benchmarking data on compensation levels and pay practices for hospitals and health systems execs nationwide.

Millennials are the largest generation ever, but if their health issues aren’t addressed, their well-being and the economy will face consequences.

While acceptance of telehealth care for those in need remains an issue to some, support throughout the United States improves as others use these services.

Why some health plans have mixed feelings on adopting bundled payments and what it can become.

A survey of diabetes educators reveals challenges faced by patients with diabetes who can’t afford their drugs.

Ensuring your IT plan is aligned with the organization’s strategy can be critical to success. Here are eight things to keep in mind.

HOPE program can serve as a model for treating patients at risk for addiction.

Pharma maker develops biosimilars to Lucentis, Eyelea. 

Physical therapists can help patients by implementing AI and robotics in rehabilitation treatments and help themselves by adapting to the latest value-based payment models.

Current transportation practices among organizations are resulting in healthier affordable and accessible outcomes for patients in need.

Any ACO can get ready for downside risk in three years. Here’s three ways to get it done.

Predictable, seamless oncology care begins with an effective value-based reimbursement model.

Two studies underscore the importance of appropriate management of depression symptoms from an economic perspective.

Encouraging weight loss, smoking cessation, and management of diabetes prior to surgery can help avoid post-operative problems.

Health execs need to examine their current parental leave policies, for both men and women. Six-week-minimum maternity leave, breastfeeding support programs, and making moms aware of those policies can yield huge dividends.

The grant will support creating new content on UpToDate that will advise patients of their genetic test results and how to manage them by early 2020.

As more healthcare organizations look to curb hospital readmission rates, they are taking a hard look at one of medicine’s most complex conditions-cancer.

Boston Scientific seeks to add to the arsenal of tools available to help manage chronic conditions at home via its  fifth annual Connect Patient Challenge.

Runaway drug costs call for a new approach to care management, such as a different way of thinking about managing the health of the employee population.

A new survey reveals Americans’ views on Medicare for All, Obamacare, the state of healthcare, Medicare, and healthcare access for undocumented immigrants.

There are a variety of ways, but a multi-pronged approach is best.

A new report looks at what’s next as SDoH become more prioritized for both public and private payers in care delivery.

Drug shortages are a major problem and can have a negative impact on patient care and public health. Here, Dan Kistner, PharmD, senior vice president, pharmacy solutions for Vizient, talks about the top 8 reasons that drug shortages can occur. 

Payers are finding ways for members to afford expensive specialty drug treatments.

Changing the way healthcare providers interact with patients and families can affect a hospital’s bottom line.

The social media giant’s new tool is seen as a complementary vehicle to enhanced consumer participation in healthcare.

Sandoz now has 2 biosimilars to the popular cancer drug.