Acthar

Humana sues drugmaker Mallinckrodt over alleged price gouging

Humana alleges that Mallinckrodt illegally jacked up the price of the injected drug Acthar, causing the insurance company to pay several times more for the drug - which the FDA approved in 1952 - than it otherwise would have.

By Alaric DeArment

Pharma, Payers

Study highlights role of doctor conflicts of interest in Medicare spending on Mallinckrodt drug Acthar

Study published in JAMA indicates nearly 90 percent of doctors prescribing HP Acthar Gel took payments from drug's manufacturer.

By Alaric DeArment

Health Tech

The 5 Best Software to Buy for Managing a Spa Franchise

Choosing the right software translates directly into better client management, operational efficiency and growth for your spa franchise. Discover which tool is best for your business.

By Meevo

Top-Rated Practice Management Solutions for Med Spas

Every wellness clinic is only as successful as the capabilities of its software. Here's where you can find the top-rated practice management solutions for med spas.

By PatientNow

Changes in Nurse Staffing Answer Clinician Demands

The ongoing nursing shortage facilitates high turnover rates since nurses know they won’t have difficulties finding new jobs. In order to retain and attract staff, it’s in a facility’s best interest to understand what nurses want.

By Tomasz Rezik