Pharmacy
CVS's more than 9,900 retail locations are within three miles of about 70 percent of the U.S. population.
The majority of providers are concerned about drug diversion in hospitals, but only 20 percent believe diversion is cause for concern where they work.
Premiums for employer-sponsored insurance plans over the last 10 years rose 55 percent, twice as fast as workers' earnings.
The current rebate system plays a central role driving up costs for consumers, preventing them from making informed decisions, study says.
Antitrust and healthcare witnesses for the American Medical Association are scheduled to testify starting Tuesday.
The AMA indicated it was blindsided by the DOJ motion to change court procedure, which was filed four business days before hearing begins.
The ROI is in no longer going about treatment by trial and error.
Also, HHS revises LGBT discrimination protections in Affordable Care Act it says likely unenforceable and will save $3.6 billion over 5 years.
Pharma companies that can leverage clinical-grade apps, virtual care and medication adherence to better support patients will win in the long term, says veteran healthcare leader and Health Innovation Strategies CEO Naomi Fried.
Targeted interventions have shown a modest ability to lower costs and have the potential to greatly improve cancer care.