Technology
Military clinicians not particularly happy with DoD’s new electronic health records system, watchdog finds
Military.com | April 25, 2024
Military health providers gave low marks to the Defense Department's new electronic health records system, ranking it behind the DoD's...
CMO
When studies conflict, how can you know which meds work?
Penn Medicine | April 25, 2024
What happens when clinicians hear conflicting studies about a medication they use for their patients?
Payer
Docs, patients loathe 'step therapy' rules, but insurers say they're necessary. An IL bill would prohibit the practice.
Chicago Tribune | April 25, 2024
A bill making its way through the state legislature would prohibit health insurance plans from requiring step therapy for prescription...
CMO
Gender gap in promotion within academic medicine
Yale School of Medicine | April 25, 2024
Research underscores the ongoing challenges faced by women in academic medicine and highlight the need for targeted interventions to address...
CFO
Mass. officials are bracing for Steward Health Care to possibly file for bankruptcy and change top management
The Boston Globe | April 25, 2024
Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh says she is going 'to bankruptcy school' with outside experts to prepare for...
Human Resources
UPMC to trim 1K jobs
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | April 25, 2024
UPMC is laying off about 1,000 employees throughout its 40-hospital system, which follows an operational loss of $198 million in...
Pharma
Walgreens to help bring cell and gene therapies to patients
CNBC | April 25, 2024
Walgreens will start working directly with drugmakers to bring cell and gene therapies to U.S. patients as part of a...
CMO
Can AI-powered coaches help to save healthcare?
Forbes | April 25, 2024
It will take time for AI-powered care coaches to become fully "trained," and for patients to become accustomed to them...
Pharma
McKinsey under criminal investigation over opioid-related consulting
The Wall Street Journal | April 25, 2024
DOJ is conducting a criminal investigation into consulting firm McKinsey related to its past role in advising some of the...
Human Resources
U.S. births fell last year to lowest total since 1979, report says
Bloomberg.com | April 25, 2024
Total births for the year fell 2% to 3.59 million, according to preliminary data released Thursday from the U.S. National...
CMO
Takeaways from the Supreme Court's oral arguments over emergency abortions
CNN | April 25, 2024
The case will likely come down to the votes of Chief Justice John Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett. The two...
Pharma
How NC is trying to make weight loss drugs cheaper
NBC News | April 25, 2024
The state's treasurer is taking on drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly in an attempt to lower drug costs for...
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