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CMO
A CMO Guide to Caring for Diabetes Patients in the Hospital Setting
The American Diabetes Association has established standards of care for diabetes patients in the hospital setting.
Innovation
Recipe for Success: Virtua Health's Food Is Medicine Program Goes Mobile
The New Jersey health system is rolling out two new vehicles this summer as part of its Eat Well program,...
CMO
'We Need to Say That This Is a Crisis': How CMOs Can Address Obesity
To address obesity, CMOs must promote intensive therapies in clinical settings to make a difference on the individual patient level...
Innovation
Targeting Telehealth as a Chronic Care Management Tool
PCORI has issued grants totaling more than $27 million to three research projects comparing virtual care to in-person care.
Payer
Blue Shield of California Embraces Digital Health Innovation to Improve Member Outcomes
A digital health management platform is making waves in diabetes care and could help members with other care needs.
Innovation
Is BMI Hindering Innovative Treatments for Obesity?
A new study aims to replace BMI with BRI, giving care providers a better way to measure a patient?s fat...
Payer
Biden Is Right About $35 Insulin Cap but Exaggerates Prior Costs for Medicare Enrollees
Insulin for Medicare beneficiaries 'was costing 400 bucks a month on average. It now costs $35 a month.' ? President...
Payer
Infographic: 5 Key Facts About The Uninsured Population
The affordability of health coverage is often a barrier for many.
Pharma
Indiana AG Sues Drugmakers, PBMs Over High Insulin Prices
The suit says diabetes care costs the Hoosier State $5 billion annually.
Innovation
FDA Issues Alert on Smartwatches, Smart Rings for Diabetes Management
The agency is warning that no devices have been approved that can accurately measure a user?s blood glucose without piercing...
Payer
States target health insurers’ ‘prior authorization’ red tape
A spokesperson for Cigna says the insurer uses prior authorizations for popular drugs such as Mounjaro to help ensure that...
Innovation
Kaiser Permanente Launches Medicaid-Based ‘Food is Medicine’ Study
As the HLTH conference kicks into gear in Las Vegas, Kaiser Permanente has launched a collaboration with Instacart to study...