CVS Caremark returns Eliquis to formulary after outcry

June 22, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] CVS Health will return blood thinner Eliquis to its pharmacy benefit manager’s commercial formulary beginning July 1, reversing a decision that sparked protests from physicians and patients, the company

Overturned abortion law would jeopardize doctors

June 22, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] Physicians and their employers are working to get ahead of the Supreme Court’s pending Roe v. Wade decision, worried about their legal exposure to “trigger-happy” prosecutors in 26 states

DaVita loses employer health plan case at Supreme Court

June 21, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] An employer health plan did not violate federal law by limiting outpatient dialysis benefits for policyholders, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The 7-2 decision holds that Marietta Memorial Hospital

Digital health companies hit with securities fraud suits

June 20, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] Shareholders have hit digital health companies with a spate of securities fraud lawsuits this year as once high-flying companies see share prices drop, and more could be on the

Wanted: More nurses in the C-suite

June 18, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] The three are among 14 executives with nursing backgrounds named to Modern Healthcare’s 2022 list of the 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives. While some nurses move up through the

Meet Modern Healthcare’s 50 most influential clinical executives

June 18, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] The healthcare industry continues to grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including caregiver burnout, staff shortages and financial challenges. But even during the worst of the crisis,

Home health agencies could see $810M pay cut next year

June 17, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] Home health agencies would see a net $ 810 million Medicare pay cut next year under a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services draft policy announced Friday. The proposed

UnitedHealth’s clinician buying spree pressures large hospital negotiations

June 16, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] Jimmy Mayor is not sure what his next appointment at OU Health in Oklahoma City will cost. Mayor, 59, relies on disability insurance for his income after working as

Anti-vaccine doctor sentenced to prison for Capitol riot

June 16, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] The judge told Gold that her anti-vaccine activism was not a factor in her sentencing. Cooper said Gold wasn’t a “casual bystander” on Jan. 6. The judge also said

FDA advisers move COVID-19 shots closer for kids under 5

June 15, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] COVID-19 shots for US infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisers gave a thumbs-up to vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer