Payer+Provider's Health System Review
December 15, 2020
A growing number of drug companies have refused to provide discounts after an HHS decision to cut payments by 30% was upheld on appeal.
In lieu of permanent policy change, industry groups urged legislators to extend temporary telehealth flexibilities through the end of 2021.
December 14, 2020
The system made no furloughs as a result of COVID-19, was able to give out bonuses and raises, and is on track to meet its financial baseline.
The platform has demonstrated strong results in terms of patient satisfaction, drawing investors to the space.
The additional doses ordered are projected to provide for continuous delivery through the end of June 2021.
A critical care nurse in New York City was the first person in the United States to receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine this morning.
American Hospital Association is among the providers against the rule that would cut drug reimbursement.
December 11, 2020
The initiative was born out of a realization that the health system needed to do more to improve outcomes and eliminate health disparities.
Although people aged 65 years and older make up more than 80% of deaths caused by COVID-19, younger adults make up the largest portion of cases.
The FTC failed to make the case that the merger would harm competition, according to the district court.