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The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion

pharmaphorum

As prescription drug abuse has grown in the US and Europe, the diversion of such treatments from legitimate sources has also increased. Drug diversion is the channelling of prescription drugs from a medical source into the illegal market.

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How retailers and “payviders” are disrupting U.S. healthcare in 2024

Clarivate

While the key players’ strategies differ, all are focused on bending the cost curve while increasing patient touchpoints and engagement. Strategy #1: innovate and create Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has said that overnight success takes about 10 years — and that ramp-up period may be what’s playing out for the ecommerce giant in healthcare.

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