Ahead of the Health System Executive Summit, Will Carroll, chief pharmacy officer at Sutter Health, shares the system’s pharmacy strategy, its approach to building a leadership pipeline and advice for pharmacy leaders seeking a stronger executive voice.
Rex Hoffman, M.D., MBA, chief medical officer of Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, discusses his transition from radiation oncologist to hospital executive and the panel discussion that led to his new book, “Difficult Dilemmas for Chief Medical Officers: 30 Case Studies.”
Foundational Pharmacy Strategies’ Christine Johnston on how rebate structures, pending legislation, and a stalled pipeline are reshaping — and threatening — the biosimilar market heading into 2027.
The financial pain from your healthcare cost is real, you are uniquely placed to negotiate prices down, and hospitals, at 46% of spending, are where to look, says the CEO and president of the Health Care Cost Institute, which issued its annual cost and utilization report today.
Spending on prescription drugs grew by 40%, faster than spending on inpatient care, outpatient care and professional services, according to a new report from the Health Care Cost Institute.