While the clinical discipline carries incredibly high standards to preserve and protect life, Jonathan Bush believes healthcare lacks the process discipline needed to deliver effective care with capability and control. Chairman, CEO and co-founder of Waltham, Mass.-based athenahealth, Bush used his experience as an owner of a struggling medical group as an opportunity to explore his vision for revenue-cycle management that would enable providers through a more controlled claims environment, and ultimately reduce processing nightmares for their payers, too.
FDA Site Inspections Decreased During Pandemic. Questions Continue about Drug Quality.
December 4th 2023A recent study has found that FDA inspections of drug manufacturing facilities have increased since the COVID-19 health emergency but have not yet returned to pre-pandemic numbers.
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Bridging the Diversity Gap in Rare Disease Clinical Trials with Harsha Rajasimha of IndoUSrare
November 8th 2023Briana Contreras, an editor with Managed Healthcare Executive, spoke with Harsha Rajasimha, MD, founder and executive chairman of IndoUSrare, in this month's episode of Tuning in to the C-Suite podcast. The conversation was about how the disparity in diversity and ethnicity in rare disease clinical trials in the U.S. has led to gaps in understanding diseases and conditions, jeopardizing universal health, and increasing the economic burden of healthcare.
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RSV Vaccines for Adults: Gaps in Understanding
December 4th 2023Angela Branche, M.D., an infectious disease specialist at the University of Rochester School of Medicine, says the gaps are in a precise understanding of who is at risk for serious illness from respiratory syncytial virus and therefore who should get vaccinated.
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Managing Editor of Managed Healthcare Executive, Peter Wehrwein, had a discussion with William Shrank, M.D., a venture partner with Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm in Menlo Park, California, about how artificial intelligence's role is improving healthcare, where we are today with value-based care and the ongoing efforts of reducing waste in the healthcare space for this episode of the "What's on Your Mind" podcast series.
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