MedCity News

APRIL 2, 2024

The post How to Help Physicians Generate More Revenue and Make Their Patients Healthier appeared first on MedCity News. Interest in using GLP-1 drugs to reduce obesity combined with a desire by physicians to become less dependent on insurance-based reimbursement after the recent Change Healthcare cyberattack is building.

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MedCity News

APRIL 8, 2024

The expanded FDA approvals makes these cell therapies more accessible to more patients, broadening the market for both products. The post Cell Therapy Now Set to Reach More Patients With Expanded FDA Nod for 2 Multiple Myeloma Drugs appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

APRIL 8, 2024

The research showed patients who used Pip Care reduced their hospital stay by nearly a day and cut in half their risk of readmission within a week of surgery compared to those who didn’t. The post Meet The App UPMC Is Using To Slash Surgical Patients’ Readmission Risk by Half appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

APRIL 24, 2024

Success requires both novel VBC models as well as moving care beyond the clinic walls to meet patients where they are. The post Patient Engagement Is Essential for Achieving the Goals of Value-Based Care appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

APRIL 2, 2024

Providence spun out its fourth digital health startup: Praia Health, a platform designed to build stronger relationships with patients by personalizing their healthcare journeys and connecting them to relevant resources and services. The startup also announced the closing of a $20 million Series A funding round led by Frist Cressey Ventures.

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MedCity News

APRIL 26, 2024

Johns Hopkins Hospital teamed up with Healthy.io, a company that offers smartphone-based technology to improve wound care management for diabetic patients. to Improve Diabetic Patients’ Wound Care appeared first on MedCity News. The partners are conducting a 120-person study to measure the impact of the startup’s technology.

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MedCity News

APRIL 24, 2024

The post To Further Impede the Progression of Heart Disease, We Must Treat Patients With Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Combination With Statin Therapy appeared first on MedCity News. it is paramount that we address both cholesterol risk and inflammation to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke.

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World of DTC Marketing

MARCH 28, 2021

IN BRIEF: Doctors are not required to treat obese patients who won’t do anything to lose weight but the problem is more than reminding patients they need to get exercise and drop pounds. But what about patients who make no effort to lose weight? Medicare and Medicaid patients specifically cost $61.8

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PharmaTimes

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The trial is testing whether Mavenclad could benefit upper limb movement in MS patients - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaTimes

JUNE 13, 2023

525-patient trial intends to assess ‘complement activation’ during HD in patients with end stage renal failure - News - PharmaTimes

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

At this year’s conference in Las Vegas, several pharma companies announced news at the show. Here’s a roundup of major pharma news out of HLTH. Roche announced at the show that it will be rebranding its various digital health efforts under the new brand navify – a portmanteau of navigate and clarify. “We

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PharmaTimes

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Thousands of patients with heart failure are set to benefit from the expansion - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaTimes

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Patient waiting times to receive an appointment have reduced from 6-8 weeks to just 24 hours - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaTimes

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Around 400,000 eligible patients are set to benefit from the travel offer - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaTimes

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The study analysed and compared information from 65,000 MS patients - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaTimes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The report outlines ways the government can help patients with Parkinson’s disease - News - PharmaTimes

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World of DTC Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2021

SUMMARY: TV doesn’t make sense for smaller and older patient populations. Lung cancer makes up about 13% of all new cancer diagnoses. Most newly diagnosed patients are 60+ years old and one would think TV might be a great way to target them but I would argue that TV for such a small patient population is a waste of money.

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MedCity News

MARCH 1, 2024

WebMD acquired the operating assets of Healthwise, a nonprofit provider of health education content and patient engagement tools. The deal follows another acquisition WebMD made in the patient engagement space in 2020.

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PharmaTimes

AUGUST 11, 2023

Highly selective inhibitor therapy treats patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria - News - PharmaTimes

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Providing patients with comprehensive patient resource sheets on clinical trials can alleviate worry, support dialog with family members and clinical care providers and empower informed decision-making.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The rise of electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO) tools enables patients to report their symptoms from home, alleviating any concern about burdening the clinic through constant phone calls.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

A panel during MedCity News’ INVEST Digital Health conference discussed the tech trends shaping the design and execution of drug studies. Technology is transforming how clinical trials are run.

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PharmaTimes

JULY 12, 2023

The company aims to deliver therapies that provide benefits to patients affected by eye diseases - News - PharmaTimes

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MedCity News

APRIL 24, 2024

The regulatory decision for Ojemda covers a broader swath of patients than a drug combination from Novartis approved for treating this childhood cancer. The post FDA Drug Approval Marks a New Day for Treating Pediatric Brain Cancer appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

APRIL 23, 2024

No passing fad, AI in healthcare is here, and it’s already improving the lives of patients, healthcare workers, and researchers. The post Collaboration Now: Maximizing AI’s Potential in the Industry it Matters Most appeared first on MedCity News. How can we make a good thing even better?

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MedCity News

MARCH 21, 2024

Many people don’t take well to the term “healthcare consumer,” or have expressed that they prefer to be referred to as a patient rather than a consumer. In this piece, three health system executives give their take on why “patient” and “consumer” are often one in the same — and why hospitals need to be mindful of this.

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PharmaTimes

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The treatment targets extensive stage small cell lung cancer and aims to boost therapeutic impact - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaTimes

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Doctors will use the service to track signs of deterioration in paediatric patients - News - PharmaTimes

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MedCity News

APRIL 19, 2024

Optimizing care journeys based on patient needs and using collaborative resources outside of the ED can result in effective and efficient behavioral care, regardless of volume. The post Emerging Mental Health Care Options for EDs in Crisis appeared first on MedCity News.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

APRIL 24, 2024

The latest news for pharma industry insiders.

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MedCity News

APRIL 7, 2024

Heali’s new Medical Nutrition Therapy tool offers patients and providers access to a library of evidence-based dietary recommendations. The post Heali Contracts With California Medicaid, Unveils Medical Nutrition Therapy Tool appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

APRIL 19, 2024

Rather, it’s a fundamental necessity to enhance patient care, streamline healthcare delivery, and unlock the full potential of medical innovation. The post Confronting the Digital Dilemma in Healthcare’s Quest for Innovation appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

MARCH 27, 2024

At HIMSS24, Heather O’Sullivan, Mass General Brigham’s president of healthcare at home, said that the health system wants to move 10% of all its medical patients to the home.

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PharmExec

APRIL 4, 2024

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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MedCity News

APRIL 22, 2024

Focusing on these areas can help healthcare organizations reduce the incidence of denials, optimize revenue cycle performance and enhance overall patient satisfaction. The post Transforming Denials Management: Insights and Best Practices for Your Organization appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Recognizing and responding to this new emphasis on patient engagement isn’t easy. It requires providers to abandon a long-held model of healthcare with clinicians squarely at the center in favor of one in which the patients are in charge – and easily lost – if their wishes are not met.

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MedCity News

APRIL 9, 2024

Pelago’s new contingency management program rewards patients for engaging in treatment, such as completing a survey, completing app check-ins, attending appointments and completing cognitive behavioral therapy exercises.

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