HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 11, 2023

What You Should Know: – Medtronic announced an expanded AI partnership with Cosmo Pharmaceuticals NV , a pharmaceutical company, to further advance AI-powered solutions in the medical field. Cosmo Pharmaceuticals remains the exclusive manufacturer of the platform.

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

2021 State Legislative Action to Lower Pharmaceutical Costs Updated September 22, 2021. Find the status of state legislation to address prescription drug costs below. Use the category button to search by type of legislation and roll over a state to view its pending drug legislation.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The proportion of pharmaceutical companies hiring for AI-related positions kept relatively steady in May 2022 compared with the equivalent month last year, according to a Pharmaceutical Technology study, with 39.3% of the companies included in the analysis recruiting for at least one such position. . Operational Challenges of AI.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Is it new surgical techniques, better diagnostics, improved medical devices, or new pharmaceuticals? Based on physicians responses, across all 8 diseases , pharmaceuticals had the largest impact on health. Across all 8 diseases 56% of the relative value came from pharmaceuticals. Clearly public health initiatives (e.g.,

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NASHP

MAY 30, 2023

ET Register The post State-Only Call: Federal Pharmaceutical Drug Legislation appeared first on NASHP. Speakers Yvette Fontenot , Health Policy Expert, Avenue Solutions Andrew McKechnie , Government Relations Consultant, Tiber Creek Group Monday, June 5, 4–4:30 p.m.

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Health Care Dive

AUGUST 21, 2024

The growing burden of pharmaceuticals is expected to be the primary driver of higher healthcare spending in 2025, mostly due to expensive GLP-1 drugs in demand for weight loss, according to the Business Group on Health.

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NASHP

JANUARY 1, 2023

The post 2023 State Legislative Action to Lower Pharmaceutical Costs appeared first on NASHP. Email Allison McDowell. Download archived trackers for previous years : 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , and 2015-2016.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

AUGUST 8, 2023

That is the subtitle of an NBER working paper by Charles Gray, Abby E. Alpert & Neeraj Sood. The author examine recent mergers between pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and health insurers. On the one hand, integration may beneficial to consumers. better accounting for medical costs offsets).

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Bill Of Health

JULY 20, 2022

Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act requires that pharmaceutical manufacturers give discounts on specified outpatient drugs to certain covered entities who typically serve low-income or otherwise underserved patients, including hospitals and clinics. By Amy Cook, JD, Jonathan Larsen, JD, MPP, and Sabrina Ruchelli, JD.

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Sheppard Health Law

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are challenging the breadth of the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) in federal court, arguing that the government is harming the very vulnerable patients it aims to serve by prohibiting cost-sharing subsidies for life-saving oncology drugs.

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Fierce Healthcare

JUNE 24, 2024

Atropos Health's Evidence Network has grown to include the data resources of pharmaceutical-focused Forian and international patient data resources from Syndesis. The two new additions, Forian and Syndesis, will bring more pharmaceutical and international patient data to users of the network.

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Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 29, 2024

Higher volumes, rates and pharmaceutical expenses have so far spelled a tough 2024 for UPMC's insurance division. Pittsburgh-based UPMC’s operations are $313 million in the red (-2.2% operating margin) halfway through 2024, the integrated nonprofit system reported in a Thursday filing.

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Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 8, 2024

Pharmaceutical giant Roche bought health tech startup Flatiron Health for $1.9 billion in 2018 to expand its reach into real-world evidence and accelerate its development of cancer medicines. Swiss pharma giant Roche is considering divesting Flatiron Health six years after it bought the startup for $1.9

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Biden administration is cracking down on pharmaceutical companies as part of its price-fighting measures under the Inflation Reduction Act. | The Biden Administration announced Thursday a list of 48 Part B drugs with prices that rose faster than the rate of inflation in the final quarter of 2023. Here's what they plan to do now.

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Pharmaceutical companies are waging war against federal agencies over one of the Inflation Reduction Act’s major provisions allowing Medicare to negotiate 10 drugs to reduce out-of-pocket costs for | Legal experts question whether the Inflation Reduction Act is within its rights to enforce its drug pricing negotiation provision.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Mayo Clinic and LifePoint Health believe that collusion within pharmaceutical industry forced their organizations to overpay for the multiple myeloma drug Revlimid, and are petitioning the cour | The health systems said agreements between Revlimid's owners, Celgene and Bristol-Myers Squibb, and other drugmakers that delayed full production (..)

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

JULY 11, 2024

This is the title of a new paper I have out today at JMCP with co-authors Shanshan Wang, Jaehong Kim, Slaven Sikirica, and Alexander Sandhu with the subtitle “ An economic model measuring the impact of sotagliflozin among patients with heart failure and diabetes “ An abstract is below: BACKGROUND : Heart failure (HF) is among the leading (..)

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Health Care Dive

JUNE 29, 2023

Providers are expected to seek rate increases from payers as they struggle with labor costs, while health plans will face pressure from increased pharmaceutical expenses.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2024

Pharmaceutical costs, non-claims payments and outpatient care fueled “unchecked” healthcare spending in Massachusetts that's increasingly being felt by its residents, according to new findings from | The Bay State's healthcare cost growth benchmark program is calling for policy action after a report showed per-person health spending well (..)

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Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 31, 2023

The American Telemedicine Association, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical are among the groups in support of the Centers for Medic | Organizations signed a letter pledging support for a CMS-backed transitional coverage for emergency technologies pathway, which they say could improve (..)

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Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 21, 2023

In a federal lawsuit, AARP is supporting Medicare’s new ability to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies, ahead of CMS naming the first 10 prescription drugs next month. The nation’s leading lobbying group for older Americans is supporting the U.S. |

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 13, 2024

The three-judge panel's ruling, which could be appealed, could spur action in other states.

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Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 8, 2023

Doximity, a digital platform for medical professionals, cut its workforce by 10%, or 100 employee positions, and downgraded its revenue guidance as it faces economic pressures and slowing sales am | Doximity, a digital platform for medical professionals, cut its workforce by 10%, or 100 employee positions, and downgraded its revenue guidance as it (..)

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Health Care Dive

MARCH 16, 2023

The guidance fills in details for one of the central pharmaceutical provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act, signaling how the agency will use its new authority.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

They were not all that good, and they didn’t do a lot… We now see pharmaceutical care as the heart of treating someone; not so then.

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Health Care Dive

JANUARY 19, 2023

Previously, Adam Kautzner led pharmaceutical and retail network contracting and drug sourcing as vice president of supply chain for the PBM and Accredo Pharmacy.

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Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 23, 2023

The cost of pharmaceuticals is a key topic for policymakers on the Hill, and it should come as no surprise that it's also a major concern for employers across the country. |

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Health Care Dive

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The health insurer’s national formulary considers Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ Relyvrio to be "experimental, investigational or unproven for any use,” and now does not recommend covering it.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

has joined forces with ARS Pharmaceuticals to offer the lowest discounted cash price for neffy®, a revolutionary needle-free treatment for Type I allergic reactions. What You Should Know: – GoodRx, a prominent prescription savings platform in the U.S.,

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 4, 2024

venBio Fund V Focus With a strong track record of successful investments in companies such as Labrys Biologics, Aragon Pharmaceuticals, and Seragon Pharmaceuticals, venBio has established itself as a prominent player in the life sciences investment landscape.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

What You Should Know: – Kahun , a pioneer in medical knowledge structuring, has introduced a new AI Agent specifically designed for the pharmaceutical industry. Promote Product Awareness: Increase awareness of existing and emerging pharmaceutical products.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 25, 2022

healthcare providers to their patients, launched a pharmaceutical pilot to identify doctors whose patient treatment plans are at risk of lapsing due to costs. Rochester, Michigan-based OptimizeRx Corp., which provides care-focused engagement throughout patient journeys and connects more than 60% of U.S.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

APRIL 8, 2024

If the EMA evaluates a pharmaceutical and grants it marketing authorization, this determination is binding all all European Union member states. This procedure was adopted in 2001, and includes new treatments that are outside of the CP such as other pharmaceuticals and generics. Centralized procedure (CP).

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Health Care Dive

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Targeting providers directly is a pivot from GoodRx’s traditional focus, but the company sees an opportunity to capture more pharmaceutical advertising revenue, executive medical director Preeti Parikh, said.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The US is the fastest and Europe is the slowest among selected major pharmaceutical markets according to a report by EFPIA. You can read EFPIA’s full report and response to the EU pharmaceutical packet here.

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Health Care Dive

AUGUST 26, 2022

The biotech claims its rivals’ vaccine Comirnaty, one of the world’s top-selling pharmaceutical products, infringes on two patents covering its messenger RNA technology.

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Health Care Dive

APRIL 29, 2022

But a tricky dosing regimen, as well as safety concerns, could challenge the pharmaceutical giant's lofty forecast. Bristol Myers paid $13 billion to acquire the drug's maker, MyoKardia, and expects it to become a blockbuster.

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