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Sometimes simple is better, particularly when you’re a busy healthcare executive. These 10 apps will take you only seconds to learn to use, but they will result in hours of time savings.

FDA okayed the first treatment for chronic sialorrhea, or excessive drooling, in adult patients.

Find out what’s in store for remote patient monitoring in a new CMS broad package of payment and policy changes for home health agencies.

A pharma maker is under fire for raising prices on its cancer drugs. Meanwhile, there were two major cancer drug approvals in June. Here are the top 3 cancer news articles in the past month.

Vaccines are an important part of creating “herd immunity” to keep infectious diseases in check. Here are three vaccine developments that have far reaching implications for public health.

A new Aetna study has surprising findings about how people are looking at their healthcare holistically and are seeking ways to improve well-being.

An RFI presents an important opportunity for the healthcare industry to educate CMS on current experiences and challenges.

A study from Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health finds an interesting link between high blood pressure in pregnancy and cardiovascular risk factors later in life.

Gwen Nichols, MD, chief medical officer of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, offers a quick overview of current developments as well as a look forward.

Many healthcare organizations are expanding leadership roles to help meet business and patient-centered goals.

Access to medical records is key to building patient engagement. Here’s why some patients are struggling to access their own data.

The impact of diabetes can have a great impact on everyday life, according to a new survey. Here are some of the biggest effects, and how healthcare executives can help.

What does team-based cancer care done right look like? Here are two real-word models worth emulating.

These tools will reduce healthcare costs and improve care quality.

In previous studies, diabetes has been linked to cognitive impairment and an increased risk for dementia, but a new study sheds light on why that is happening.

Here are 13 things healthcare executives must ask before making a technology investment, according to experts.

A new study has shocking results about market-level rather than model-level impacts of value-based payment.

State policy variations related to these plans could have significant impacts on the overall insurance market. Here’s what you need to know.

When insurers stopped receiving cost-sharing reduction payments from the government last year, many significantly upped premiums for certain health plans. Here’s more on why they did it, what they did, and six things healthcare executives should know.

FDA approved a novel device to treat breathing difficulty associated with severe emphysema.

A combination melanoma treatment that was just approved by FDA is available through select specialty pharmacies.

As demands on healthcare organizations rise with the transition to value-based care, healthcare executives are being paid differently.

A new study investigates whether PET scans can help guide treatment in patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

As a healthcare executive you may not conduct research or administer medications, but you can still play an important role in helping improve treatment for lymphoma as well as other blood cancers.  Here are five areas in which you can make an impact.

If you’re not asking the right questions, your healthcare organization could be missing out. Here are five questions every healthcare organization should be asking.

A lymphoma expert from the Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute reveals the status of current and pipeline lymphoma treatments and the three new treatments healthcare executives need to keep on their radar.