DoseSpot, an electronic prescribing platform that enables providers to send prescriptions directly to a patient’s pharmacy from a clinic, is launching DoseSpot Connect—a product suite designed to give patients instant access to pharmacies offering…
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On January 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will begin enforcing new price transparency requirements for hospitals, including mandates to post more detailed information on the cost of drugs and the expected…
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Prior authorization has been a bone of contention between payers and providers for some time now. Payers argue that it helps avoid unnecessary care and reduces costs, while providers say it creates administrative…
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eNavvi, an online pharmacy founded by physicians, is joining forces with Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) to allow physicians to prescribe medications directly via eNavvi’s digital prescription pad to more than 7,000…
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Introduction
Hospital price transparency laws were introduced with the goal of making healthcare costs more predictable, increasing competition, and ideally reducing prices. Three years after the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) implemented these…
The following is a guest article by Nick Barger, PharmD, Vice President, Product at DrFirst. This article is the fifth in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series.
With the public comment period now closed, the newly…
What You Should Know:
– Trilliant Health, the healthcare industry’s leading analytics firm, released a free version of its Provider Directory application.
– The easy-to-use application creates a single source of truth for accurate and timely information about…
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Sidecar Health, an insurance startup focused on price transparency and direct payments for care, announced it secured $165 million in Series D financing.Koch Disruptive Technologies led the round, with participation from Cathay Innovation, GreatPoint…
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In this intriguing video, important advances in transparency of health care prices are explained by Mark Galvin, Founder, President and CEO at TALON at the HCAA conference in Las Vegas.
Two “watershed moments” have been…
In this intriguing video, important advances in transparency of health care prices are explained by Mark Galvin, Founder, President and CEO at TALON at the HCAA conference in Las Vegas.Two “watershed moments” have been…
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