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Flume Health Launches Tool to Remedy Health Insurers’ Fatigue

by Jasmine Pennic 03/24/2023 Leave a Comment

Flume Health Launches Tool to Remedy Health Insurers’ Fatigue

What You Should Know: - Flume Health, a healthcare technology company for payer operations launches Flume Relay to systematize the complex solution integration process involved in designing, launching, and administering a health plan. - Flume Relay aims to solve payers’ greatest limitation: the integrations and real-time data exchange with the plethora of vendors and systems that make up a health plan. Health Plan Vendor Fatigue Health plans are experiencing vendor fatigue at an
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KLAS: 340B 2023 – Functionality & Pricing Drive Purchase Decisions

by Syed Hamza Sohail 03/22/2023 Leave a Comment

KLAS: 340B 2023 - Functionality & Pricing Drive Purchase Decisions

What You Should Know: - Purchasing energy in the 340B market has been high in recent years as (1) healthcare organizations have sought to increase savings, particularly in cost centers like pharmacies, and (2) 340B vendors have expanded the types of customers they serve, according to a recent KLAS report. - This new report examines 49 recent purchase decisions validated by KLAS between October 2020 and October 2022 to understand why certain vendors are seeing the most purchase energy and
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Digital Health Exec Hires: Transcarent Appoints CMO, Carium, Tegria, Swift Medical, GoCheckKids, Others

by Fred Pennic 03/17/2023 Leave a Comment

Transcarent appoints Dr. Randy Hawkins as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and will report to Transcarent Chief Executive Officer, Glen Tullman. As CMO, Dr. Hawkins will oversee the organization’s clinical quality initiatives and support the organization’s health analytics strategy. Swift Medical has appointed Brian Litten as its new Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Litten brings decades of healthcare leadership experience across health plans, provider organizations, regulatory
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Sanofi Cuts Price of Lantus Insulin by 78% & Caps Out of Pocket Costs at $35 for All Patients

by Fred Pennic 03/17/2023 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Sanofi cuts U.S. list price of Lantus®, its most-prescribed insulin, by 78% and caps out-of-pocket Lantus costs at $35 for all patients with commercial insurance. The price cut goes into effect January 1, 2024. - The price cut milestone comes in addition to decisions taken in June 2022 to lower diabetes medicines costs: the launch of an unbranded Lantus biologic at -60% versus Lantus list price, and a cap on out-of-pocket costs on insulin to $35 for all people
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ECRI Names Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023

by Jasmine Pennic 03/13/2023 Leave a Comment

ECRI Names Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023

What You Should Know: - The pediatric mental health crisis is named the number one patient safety concern, according to ECRI’s 2023 list of most pressing patient safety concerns. - The nation’s largest nonprofit patient safety organization notes that, while rates of depression and anxiety in children have increased since 2017, the COVID-19 pandemic has elevated the situation to crisis levels.    Here are
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Is Education is the Catalyst to Increased Adoption of Handheld Ultrasound?

by Mustafa Hassan, Market Analyst at Signify Research 03/07/2023 Leave a Comment

Education is the Catalyst to Increased Adoption of Handheld Ultrasound

Handheld ultrasound has not yet reached mainstream adoption but the market is still forecast to reach over $500 million by 2026. Signify Research’s newly published Handheld Ultrasound Deep Dive Report 2022 shows that market revenues are estimated to have grown by approximately 30% in 2021, driven by strong growth in the US, the biggest market for handheld ultrasound. Despite the global challenges for handheld ultrasound vendors in 2022, such as rising inflation and supply chain disruptions, the
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How Home Health Tech Can Solve a Stubborn $290B Healthcare Challenge

by Trenholm Ninestein, Director of Product and Digital Health Lead at Rightpoint 03/07/2023 Leave a Comment

How Home Health Tech Can Solve a Stubborn $290 Billion Health Care Challenge

The good news on the medical front is that with advances in therapy, people with chronic diseases are able to remain in their homes and even live active lifestyles, which improves their quality of life and can save them, the government (Medicaid/Medicaid), and the insurance industry money. But -- and it’s a big one -- those savings can only be achieved if those patients adhere to their medication schedules. Non-adherence first came to the forefront of awareness back in 2009, when the New
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Technology’s Role in the Development & Improvement of Drug Diversion Auditing Processes

by Sandy Still,Pharm.D., Director of Clinical Strategy at Bluesight 03/06/2023 Leave a Comment

Technology’s Role in the Development and Improvement of Drug Diversion Auditing Processes

Drug diversion is an increasingly serious issue that tends to be substantially underestimated. In every instance, a potential threat to patient safety is present. This includes the risk of inadequate pain relief, exposure to infectious diseases through contaminated needles or drugs, and risks associated with unsafe care from impaired healthcare workers. Drug diversion can also pose risks to staff safety and regulatory compliance, as can be seen across all types of healthcare facilities and,
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Detroit Pistons Selects Progyny for Value-Based Family Building Care

by Fred Pennic 03/01/2023 Leave a Comment

Detroit Pistons Selects Progyny for Value-Based Family Building Care

What You Should Know: - Progyny, a fertility benefits company pioneering value-based care, announced that they have partnered with the Detroit Pistons, to provide comprehensive, equitable family building care for employees and their families.  - Through this partnership, the Detroit Pistons will have access to equitable and comprehensive family building care that its diverse workforce requires. Comprehensive, Value-Based Family Building Care With Progyny, Detroit Pistons
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RTLS Can Enhance the Patient Experience, Staff Safety, and Workflow Operations in 2023

by Scott Hondros, MHA, SCPM, VP of Professional Services at CenTrak 02/15/2023 Leave a Comment

RTLS Can Enhance the Patient Experience, Staff Safety, and Workflow Operations in 2023

Although the healthcare industry has shown significant resilience, the byproduct of the pandemic has amplified staff stressors across all operational and clinical roles. In a study conducted in 2022, more than one-third (34%) of the participating registered nurses (RN) stated that it was likely they would leave bedside nursing by the end of the year. Almost half (44%) cited both burnout and high-stress environments as their main reasons to retire or pursue other careers.  As staff
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