Technology
UnitedHealth says hackers possibly stole large number of Americans' data
Reuters | April 23, 2024
UnitedHealth Group said on Monday that hackers stole health and personal data of potentially a "substantial proportion" of Americans from...
Pharma
Oncologists' meetings with drug reps don't help cancer patients live longer
NPR | April 23, 2024
However, doctors prescribe about 5% more oncology drugs following a visit from a pharma rep.
CMO
Women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors, study suggests
NBC News | April 23, 2024
The study adds to a growing body of research that explores why women and minorities tend to receive worse medical...
Innovation
Hospital emissions reporting proposal is a 'game changer'
Axios | April 23, 2024
A select group of hospitals could voluntarily report on key emissions metrics under an experiment Medicare's innovation office proposed this...
CMO
Congress must address America's unprecedented healthcare workforce shortage
RealClearHealth | April 23, 2024
America is in an unprecedented healthcare workforce crisis that is only worsening by the day.
Pharma
Drug distributor Cardinal Health to lose OptumRx contracts
Reuters | April 23, 2024
Analysts say rival McKesson would get Optum's contracts.
CMO
Docs brace for SCOTUS ruling on emergency abortions
The Guardian | April 23, 2024
EMTALA may be permanently pulled out from doctors who are struggling to understand what role they can play in treating...
CMO
The chatbot will see you now: Medical experts debate the rise of AI healthcare
PYMNTS.com | April 23, 2024
As artificial intelligence-powered chatbots become increasingly common in healthcare, questions about their effectiveness and reliability continue to spark debate.
Technology
Change Healthcare finally admits it paid ransomware hackers—and still faces a patient data leak
Wired | April 23, 2024
The company belatedly conceded both that it had paid the cybercriminals extorting it and that patient data nonetheless ended up...
Marketing
Rallies planned in Steward Hospital communities
The Boston Globe | April 23, 2024
Rallies are planned outside Steward hospitals in Taunton, Brockton, Methuen, Haverhill, Fall River, Dorchester and Brighton.
CEO
How AtlantiCare’s CEO Is Preparing for the Future of Healthcare
Jay Asser | April 22, 2024
Michael Charlton tells HealthLeaders why hospitals leaders need to take the long view for a shifting industry.
Technology
Feds Add More FHIR to TEFCA Framework
Eric Wicklund | April 22, 2024
The ONC and The Sequoia Project have added new enhancements for FHIR adoption in version 2.0 of the Common Agreement,...
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