Is It Likely That the WISeR Model Will be Repealed?
Congressional Democrats are seeking to repeal the controversial WISeR model, but experts are unsure if their efforts will succeed.
How Healthcare Leaders Reacted to the 15 Additional Drugs Selected for Medicare Negotiation Program
Many healthcare executives are applauding the list of additional drugs chosen for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, while some drug companies are opposing it.
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The Power of Real World Data to Study Women’s Health at Scale
Veradigm examines key clinical trends, comorbidity profiles, and treatment trends across adolescence, reproductive years, and peri-/post-menopause. Download it today!
More Than 60 Groups Ask Senate Leadership To Pass Legislation To Lower Drug Prices
In a letter to Senate leadership, several organizations asked for the passing of legislation that would reform the patent system and improve competition in the prescription drug space.
Is the ‘Age Wave’ An Opportunity or a Challenge?
Americans are getting older, and some healthcare leaders expect this to be a challenge for the healthcare industry. Others, however, think this is an opportunity for the industry to make improvements, such as engaging adults in their care before they turn 65.
UnitedHealthcare, AARP Team Up To Improve Access To Hearing Aids
Through the partnership, AARP members are able to purchase prescription and over-the-counter hearing aids through UnitedHealthcare Hearing. They'll also be able to receive free hearing tests.
A Preview of Healthcare Startups at HLTH 2022
Startups will be plentiful at the upcoming HLTH conference at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas November 13-16. Here's a glimpse of some of the healthcare pain points they're addressing.
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Inside an Automated Healthcare Practice: Redesigning Care Around People, Not Paperwork
By reducing administrative burden and redesigning workflows around human needs, it creates space for what matters most: connection between clinicians and patients.
In collaboration with AARP, VRHealth reveals remote monitoring VR platform
Informed by learnings from its collaboration with AARP, VRHealth announced at CES that it has launched a VR platform, which includes healthcare-related apps for consumers to use at home.
Functionality, usability cited as barriers to adoption of caregiver digital health tools in AARP report
HITLAB carried out three studies between May 2016 through January 2017 in which caregivers assessed care coordination tools, personal emergency response devices, and home care aide hiring tools and provided feedback on their experience.
Digital health startups: Don’t overlook the senior market
So many digital health entrepreneurs have zeroed in on chronic conditions and wellness, but they should be giving more thought to developing products with seniors in mind.
Eight advocate groups to Senate: AHCA would harm patients
As the healthcare debate continues in Washington, a number of patient, provider and consumer advocate organizations — including AARP, the American Hospital Association and the American Medical Association — have banded together to encourage the Senate to consider the impact of the AHCA on patients.
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Top 7 Modern AI-Powered EAP Providers for Global Workforces in 2026
Discover the top AI-powered EAP providers for 2026. Compare platforms like Kyan Health and Spring Health on triage speed, global reach, and clinical quality to transform workforce wellbeing.
How music therapy and balance training entrepreneurs seek to help the aging population
Behavioral health startup SingFit and balance training business Nymbl Science are among the digital health companies included in the eBook 50+ Innovation Leaders, presented by AARP and selected by MedCity News readers.
Entrepreneurs for the aging population inject color into medical products, want to improve clinical trial recruitment
From Boomly's online shop to Cure Forward's approach to clinical trial recruitment, entrepreneurial innovation for the aging population are among many themes featured in 50+ Innovation Leaders — an eBook by AARP and MedCity News.
As Trump celebrates GOP healthcare bill’s win in the House, what will Senate do with AHCA?
Trump’s team scored him a touchdown, but their run to the goal line wasn’t pretty. For example, business groups — such as the drug and hospital industries — played no part in shaping the AHCA.
10 entrepreneurs who are taking on medication management challenge for the aging population
Tom Kottler is the CEO of HealthPrize Technologies, ZipDrug CEO and Co-Founder Stu Libby, and RxAssurance Cofounder and CEO Bob Goodman are among the medication management entrepreneurs highlighted in the eBook.
Which healthcare delivery innovators did readers select for 50+ Innovation Leaders?
A group of entrepreneurs taking on some of the challenges and shortcomings of healthcare delivery for the aging population has been spotlighted in an eBook.