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American health is in for a “world of hurt”

World of DTC Marketing

An #NHLBI-funded study put a price tag on American’s bad eating habits: $50 billion a year in health care costs, attributable to cardiometabolic diseases such as heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes. In times of stress too many people turn to bad foods as an outlet.

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Medicare savings won’t make a dent in healthcare costs

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A study put a price tag on American’s bad eating habits: $50 billion a year in health care costs, attributable to cardiometabolic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. Then there is the cost of unhealthy Americans.

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Realising milestones with gene therapy for SMA

European Pharmaceutical Review

1 This is assuming a $1M price tag for all gene therapies. Internet] NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. What are the emerging modalities in the gene therapy sector? By 2030, 20-25 gene therapies are expected to reach market approval, accounting for 1.30-1.61 percent of Europe’s annual healthcare spend.

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What healthcare can learn from baseball’s predictive analytics

Clarify Health

Doing this requires moving away from electronic data warehouses, which are expensive to maintain, to cloud-based approaches where any piece of data is tagged and added to a data lake. Algorithms are then created to automatically pick, clean, and sort the data elements required for any calculation.