The 5 Top-Rated Medicaid Planning Lawyers
Discover the top-rated Medicaid planning lawyers who help families protect assets, provide quality care and navigate elder law with confidence.
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Providers will likely face more lawsuits against vaccine mandates. But they are also more likely to win.
Providers' legal defense against lawsuits aiming to tear down vaccine mandates is wide-ranging, from making the argument that allowing an unvaccinated worker into their facilities could pose a direct threat to the worker to invoking a 1905 precedent set by the Supreme Court.
The Human Algorithm: What AI Can’t Replace in Pharma Engagement
At a time when AI is reshaping pharma, Reverba Global CEO Cheryl Lubbert explained in an interview why empathy, context, and ethics still require a human touch.
Texas law eases prior auth burdens, but payers see it as a dangerous move
The law, which will take effect in September, prohibits payers from requiring pre-approval from certain providers. While providers believe the law will cut administrative burdens, and improve care delivery, payers say it could lead to patient harm.
Supreme Court upholds ACA, dismissing constitutional challenge
The Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, dismissing the lawsuit brought by Texas, 17 other states and two individuals on the grounds that they were not able to prove they were harmed by the law. Industry stakeholders celebrated the court's long-awaited decision.
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The Definitive Guide to Medical Billing Outsourcing: 5 Top Companies
In today’s healthcare landscape, your choice of medical billing partner directly impacts your bottom line. What are the best medical billing outsourcing companies, and which one is right for you?
A gutsy move: Valeant runs Super Bowl commercial for Xifaxan
Valeant Pharmaceuticals had another Super Bowl commercial this year: It featured its anthropomorphized intestine to advertise IBS drug Xifaxan.
Theranos Doomsday Clock: A full timeline of its rise and fall (Updated)
So much news continues to emerge about Theranos. First it was hype, and now it's notice of decline. So we've compiled a handy — and highly comprehensive — timeline (doomsday clock) of the erstwhile unicorn.
Salary hikes for Turing Pharmaceuticals execs, hearing points out
During today’s congressional hearing on drug pricing, Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) made his own case against the price gouging antics seen at Turing Pharmaceuticals. He pointed out a number of salary hikes seen last year among Turing’s top executives, as noted in documentation received by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in advance of the hearing. […]
The Shkreli smirk effect: 5 congressional rants from today’s drug pricing hearing
Congressmen were up in arms over Martin Shkreli's disrespectful behavior - and that fueled their attacks against drug pricing in the pharmaceutical industry. Here are four of their most interesting rants.
What Are Healthcare Organizations Getting Wrong about Email Security?
A new report by Paubox calls for healthcare IT leaders to dispose of outdated assumptions about email security and address the challenges of evolving cybersecurity threats.
Martin Shkreli threatens Wu-Tang Clan member in video
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Who will play Martin Shkreli in a ‘100 percent’ happening Martin Shkreli movie?
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Healthcare’s Chuck Norris gets the Chuck Norris Facts treatment: The Legend of Jonathan Bush
Healthcare needed a Chuck Norris.
Biotech’s new money is out in force at JP Morgan 2016 (and why it will be there in 2026)
It's not dumb money. They are seeing things differently.
Here’s a photo of athenahealth’s CEO trying to save a life (literally)
A person familiar with the situation said the man had suffered an apparent heart attack.