Nearly half of providers who saw an alternative with a savings opportunity made a switch to that lower-cost option, and the health system has achieved a 98.3% success rate in prescription transactions between PBMs and its Epic EHR. Powered by WPeMatico
The virtual care expansion, which builds on Amwell’s SilverCloud Health acquisition, is designed in response to clinician shortages and aims to help reduce the cost of mental healthcare, the company says. Powered by WPeMatico
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With real-world data from its Learning Health Network, Cerner hopes to advance oncology innovation and expand access to clinical trials. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — *All names have been changed to protect patient privacy The U.S. recently passed a grim milestone: one million COVID-19 deaths. The growing death toll has become so common that people are starting to lose a sense of the degree… Powered by WPeMatico
HHS announced a nearly $3.5 million five-year grant opportunity to develop a Center of Excellence, advancing behavioral health care for AANHPI communities Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Over the past several weeks, the interns and residents at two major hospitals in California voted to unionize to facilitate collective bargaining on issues related to compensation and workplace exploitation. If the hospital leadership… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Our profession often sends the message that we are invincible heroes. Here’s my vulnerable and honest admission: I lapped that up. There was something so seductive about denying pesky human requirements, like sleep, regular… Powered by WPeMatico
Carium CEO and cofounder Scott Pradels chats the importance of workflow process evaluation and the overall risks of a virtual care environment. Powered by WPeMatico