STAT

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Yet amid this endless cycle of anxiety, one place surprisingly gave me solace: the hospital. As a long-time patient of Texas Children’s Hospital, I saw early on how health care stood apart — a field untouched by the grasp of immigration status, a space where humanity held precedence over nationality. Beginning Nov.

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STAT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

“I’ve won 10 to 20 awards in the last 20 years, but never had a press conference with cameras and nothing like this,” Ruvkun, who along with Victor Ambros received the 2024 award in medicine or physiology on Monday, said at a press conference at Massachusetts General Hospital.

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STAT

JANUARY 3, 2024

Hospitals and clinics are expecting a slightly better 2024 compared to last year thanks to a return to mostly in-person care, patients resuming preventive visits and the gradual easing of labor costs and shortages.

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STAT

JANUARY 7, 2024

Nonprofit hospitals often get overshadowed at the J.P. But hospitals are still the largest part of America’s health care economy, commanding nearly a third of the country’s $4.7 But hospitals are still the largest part of America’s health care economy, commanding nearly a third of the country’s $4.7

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Hospitals 294

STAT

AUGUST 4, 2023

The federal government will pay hospitals that treat poor and uninsured patients almost $1 billion less next year, a cut that’s more than eight times larger than the one proposed in April. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services originally said it would cut payments meant to help safety net hospitals by $115 million in 2024.

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Hospitals 246

STAT

JULY 13, 2023

Physicians are in line to absorb more Medicare cuts next year, while hospital outpatient departments and surgery centers will get billions in new revenue. for 2024, the federal government said Thursday. The base figure that determines how much physicians get paid by Medicare will decrease by 3.3%

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Hospitals 246

STAT

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The overture to the American Heart Association’s conference, coming as the organization celebrates its 100th year, began with Valentin Fuster of Mount Sinai Hospital lamenting the predicted shift in overall cardiovascular disease burden,  worsening from now until 2050. “We have a problem,” he said.

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Hospitals 319

STAT

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Starting this year, private Medicare plans have to cover their members’ hospitalizations at the higher inpatient rate if their doctors predict they’ll have to stay beyond two midnights. For patients with MA plans, it could mean better access and smaller out-of-pocket costs after a hospitalization.

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STAT

DECEMBER 28, 2023

STAT’s taking a look at some of the recent health policy trends that states will start to implement in 2024. For most states, the new year means a new legislative session.

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Express Pharma

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The 17th edition of CPHI & PMEC India, organised by Informa Markets in India, returns in an advanced format, scheduled from November 26-28, 2024, at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR. India’s pharma industry is on an impressive growth trajectory, expected to reach $65 billion by 2024 and to double to $130 billion by 2030.

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STAT

OCTOBER 16, 2024

For Diane Shao , a neurogeneticist at Boston Children’s Hospital and general partner at Legacy Venture Capital, her mother motivated her to take the plunge into biotech.

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Hospitals 330

STAT

APRIL 16, 2024

Hospitals and medical groups say they’re still reeling from the effects of the cyberattack on a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary, but the massive company at the center of the debacle has so far emerged largely unscathed, with executives on Tuesday praising its strength and resilience.

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Hospitals 319

STAT

MAY 20, 2024

The nonprofits rake in a strong first quarter My colleague Tara Bannow and I are absolute suckers for reading hospital financial statements. Tara sifted through  the data of 20 nonprofit systems , and all but four reported higher operating and net margins in the first three months of 2024, compared with the first three months of 2023.

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STAT

JANUARY 18, 2024

Humana’s Medicare Advantage enrollees got care in the hospital and physician clinics way more often than the company predicted at the end of 2023, forcing the health insurance giant on Thursday to drastically slash its profit projections for both 2023 and 2024.

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Hospitals 294

STAT

JUNE 4, 2024

The federal government inappropriately lowered the 2024 Medicare Advantage star ratings of SCAN Health Plan, which led to the health insurance company in California losing hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses from the government, a judge ruled Monday. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The move also encapsulates how UnitedHealth is pushing to control every piece of patient care outside of the hospital and distancing itself from the aspects that have generated controversy.

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ID Stewardship

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This article discusses ways to celebrate the annual observance of antibiotic awareness week 2024. In 2024 USAAW and WAAW is November 18th through 25th. The problems with antibiotic resistance do not reside in a hospital or a single country alone but are pervasive throughout global societies. Written by: Timothy P.

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Hospitals 75

STAT

JANUARY 16, 2024

  Hospitals want you to look here, not over there Hospital leaders took pains to draw investors’ attention to their sizable cash and investment reserves at JPM. You’re reading the web version of Health Care Inc.,    STAT’s weekly newsletter  following the flow of money in medicine. 

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Hospitals 327

STAT

APRIL 24, 2024

Physicians, researchers, CEOs, reporters, and more gathered in downtown Boston Wednesday night to celebrate STAT’s 2024 STATUS List , which features 50 leaders in the life sciences. and the rest of the world.

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Medical Schools Hospitals 339

STAT

JANUARY 17, 2024

While Covid-related financial pressures, fateful management decisions, and troubled regional economic conditions all contributed to Geisinger’s demise, federal health policy may have played a crucial role — and it could bring down other multispecialty groups in 2024 and beyond.

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Hospitals 347

Proxsys Rx

JANUARY 24, 2025

billion in revenue in 2024; whereas in 2022 (the latest years for which figures are available), some $2.58 Additionally, its estimated that in 2024 the average 340B hospital lost nearly $3 million to unlawful drug manufacturer pricing restrictions. Full pricing and patient-care control for 340B hospitals. Everybody wins.

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STAT

JANUARY 30, 2024

Copyright © 2024 by Uché Blackstock, M.D. From “ Legacy ” by Uché Blackstock, M.D., published by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC. In the U.S.,

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Hospitals 363

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

JULY 24, 2023

Alexis Pelletier-Bui (EM associate program director at Cooper University Hospital) and Dr. Elizabeth Werley (EM program director at Penn State Hershey).

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Drug Channels

JUNE 4, 2024

Meanwhile, employment and salaries in non-retail settings—hospitals, physician offices, outpatient centers, and home healthcare—continued to grow. What’s ahead for 340B-eligible hospitals? Read more » © 2006-2024 HMP Omnimedia, LLC d/b/a Drug Channels Institute , an HMP Global Company. These settings now employ one in three U.S.

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vizient

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The awards recognize the achievements of participating hospitals and health systems in patient care quality and supply chain excellence and were announced Sept. 17 in Las Vegas.

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Hospitals 140

Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 28, 2024

Artificial intelligence tools can be used for infection control through facial recognition systems designed to identify proper face mask use within hospitals.

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Hospitals 119

Express Pharma

MARCH 12, 2024

The Government has rolled out the Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) 2024. Some key features of UCPMP 2024 are: Ethical promotion: The UCPMP mandates that drug promotion must adhere to stringent ethical criteria. An appellate authority is designated to review decisions and ensure fairness in enforcement.

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Hospitals 111

Express Pharma

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Gupta has been elected as the National President of the Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) for the term 2024-2026. Dr Gupta’s term will run from October 1, 2024 to 30th September 2026. Sumalatha as Chairperson of the Education Division, Dr. Ramesh Adepu as Chairperson of the Hospital Pharmacy Division, M. The post Dr R.

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Express Pharma

MARCH 21, 2024

Kanishk Jain, from Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals, has been chosen as the Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Uttarakhand State Council for the term 2024-25. Jain will oversee policy advocacy with the government across various sectors including solar, wellness, hospitality, pharmaceuticals, and others.

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Hospitals 105

STAT

JULY 31, 2023

… House Republicans have drafted drug-shortage legislation that differs significantly from the approach Democrats propose to stem shortages of chemotherapies and other critical medicines that hospitals typically use , STAT explains. Republicans as being primarily driven by synthetic opioids including illicit fentanyl.

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Drug Channels

JANUARY 30, 2024

But who needs the Super Bowl when you can tackle this month’s selection of notable news stories, intercepted for you from the Drug Channels gridiron: Punt : Average list prices are unchanged for 2024 Trick Play : GSK tussles with PBMs over lower-priced products Rush! Check out the wonderful comments on this LinkedIn post. Great things ahead.

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Hospitals 75

European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 30, 2024

CHMP meeting highlights: March 2024 The post CHMP meeting highlights: April 2024 appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review. Other positive opinions included for Jeraygo (aprocitentan), as a treatment for resistant hypertension, and Obgemsa (vibegron) for adults with overactive bladder syndrome.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 29, 2022

The update to the app is part of a series of measures unveiled in the Plan for Digital Health and Social Care that describes how technologies will be used to “drive efficiency, free up hospital space and clinician time, and bust the Covid backlogs.”

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STAT

JANUARY 12, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO — Hospital leaders spent a good chunk of their stage time at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference talking up their billions in cash and investment reserves. It’s a decidedly different message than the one they convey to their communities, or to Congress when they lobby for more funding.

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Hospitals 279

STAT

AUGUST 13, 2024

Yesterday, my colleague and friend Jason Mast won the the 2024 Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award , for his reporting at the intersection of medical science, business, and human lives.   Sign up  to get our Morning Rounds newsletter in your inbox. We’ve got some nice awards news this morning.

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Hospitals 279

European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

The European Medicine Agency’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended marketing authorisations for the regulatory approval of three medicines at its January 2024 meeting last week. CHMP’s September 2023 meeting highlights The post CHMP meeting highlights: January 2024 appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review.

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Digital Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Medicare Open Enrollment period for 2024 is quickly approaching – this is a critical time for both your patients and your pharmacy. Below is a breakdown of what you need to be aware of when assisting patients with 2024 open enrollments, as well as a few tips on how your pharmacy can prepare for this busy time at the pharmacy.

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