A review published in JAMA found that bills introduced into the House and Senate don't go nearly as far as existing drug pricing regulations other countries. The researchers listed eight key lessons from six nations.
In this episode of MedCity Pivot podcast, we discuss Zeke Emanuel's book where he asks the question - which country has the best healthcare in the world - and of course policy, politics, Covid-19. And his grandmother.
Hear executives from Quantum Health, Surescripts, EY, Clinical Architecture and Personify Health share their views on digital transformation in healthcare.
Health systems rushed enthusiastically into expensive medical technologies such as proton beam centers. But now that employers, insurers and government seem determined to curb growth in healthcare spending and to combat overcharges and wasteful procedures, such bets are less of a sure thing.
In a recent phone interview, Geisinger President and CEO Dr. David Feinberg chatted about his organization's recent National Symposium, its National Precision Health Initiative and what's on the horizon in 2018.
Behind-the-scenes partnerships between the pharmaceutical industry and advocacy groups may work against lowering the cost of high-priced drugs.
The man Donald Trump has picked to be HHS secretary has vocally opposed the new Medicare payment program and is likely to revoke it.
The future looks bright for the integrated specialty pharmacy model – for health systems, providers, and most importantly, for patients.
Partners HealthCare has posted videos of Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel's provocative Connected Health Symposium 2015 keynote, as well as some other conference highlights.
What does the future really look like for the wearables market?
At the Connected Health Symposium, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel didn't hide his skepticism about the potential for wearable technology to improve healthcare.
Ezekiel Emanuel didn’t talk death-at-75 at this week’s J.P. Morgan conference – he talked money. Namely, the costs associated with health care – what counts as appropriate expenditure, and what’s egregious. Personalized medicine was on his hit list, as he rattled off some of the chinks in the U.S. health care cost structure. The reason, he […]
As technology advances, AI-powered tools will increasingly reduce the administrative burdens on healthcare providers.
Update Attendees at New York eHealth Collaborative’s Digital Health conference this week were treated to a lesson in healthcare policy by Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel , chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania and one of a group of Affordable Care Act architects. Amidst a talk on healthcare […]
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, a healthcare economist and bioethicist at University of Pennsylvania and an Affordable Care Act architect presented a pretty dramatic vision of how the hospital landscape and healthcare delivery will change in response to healthcare reform. He also shared some insights into the law’s design at New York eHealth’s Digital Health Conference this […]