diabetes
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Pharma
CA AG Sues Insulin Makers, PBMs for Price Gouging
Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, and OptumRx are accused of overcharging patients.
Technology
Why Technology is Integral to Diabetes Care Management
In its 2023 Standards of Care, the American Diabetes Association says technology is now a vital part of care management,...
Innovation
United Regional Health Care Gets Creative to Tackle Chronic Care Costs
The Texas health system is using a diabetes care management program that tracks engagement and pushes targeted resources and interactions...
Clinical Care
Andy Slavitt Helps Launch New Health Equity Coalition
The former administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants the agency to make more progress in addressing...
Clinical Care
Manage Your Hospitalized Diabetic Patients to Improve Outcomes and Lower Cost of Care
Compared to other hospitalized patients, patients with diabetes have longer lengths of stay and higher readmission rates.
Innovation
Ochsner Sees Strong Results in RPM Program for Chronic Care Management
The New Orleans-based health system is seeing improved clinical outcomes in a pilot Medicaid program targeted at patients living with...
Innovation
Healthcare Providers Use New Strategies, Technology to Make Meaningful Connections
New York City's Mount Sinai Health System is launching a digital health program aimed at relaying teenager-friendly messaging for teenagers...
Payer
Opinion: I Write About America's Absurd Healthcare System. Then I Got Caught Up in It.
A pharmacist in St. Louis said my new employer-provided insurance wouldn't cover insulin without something called a prior authorization.
Innovation
Children's Mercy Uses Big Data, Digital Innovation to Improve Diabetes Care
The Kansas City health system has launched an innovative alliance that uses predictive analytics and digital technology to create new...
Innovation
Ohio Nurses Use Their Wits to Solve a Clinical Care Dilemma
When the pandemic hindered care for their ICU patients living with diabetes, nurses in an Ohio health system took advantage...
Payer
Diabetes Drug's New Weight Loss Formula Fuels Cost-Benefit Debate
It's no surprise that some of the same drugs for diabetes are being reformulated and renamed by manufacturers as a...
Payer
Though Millions Are at Risk for Diabetes, Medicare Struggles to Expand Prevention Program
Out of an estimated 16 million Medicare beneficiaries whose excess weight and risky A1c level make them eligible, only 3,600...