It’s time to do an update on the treatment of atrial fibrillation. It’s been a while, and there are worthy things to report from the real world. Stroke prevention in AF: Always start with basics: The most important aspect of treating atrial fibrillation is preventing stroke. Although there are some innovative devices and procedures in […]
What if you eliminated or really whacked co-pays for drugs that could make a difference in people's health? As postage-meter maker Pitney Bowes found out, more people take their medicines, reports NPR.
Abarca executives see plenty of potential for new technologies but note the need to strike the right balance between tech and human intervention.
An independent study by HealthGrades of patient outcomes at America's hospitals found that patients at 5-star rated hospitals had a 72 percent lower risk of dying when compared with patients at 1-star-rated hospitals -- an enormous gap that has held steady over years even as overall mortality rates improved.