By SHEILA FRAME FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has said biosimilars are “key to promoting access and reducing health care costs. And it’s a key to advancing public health.” While the Administration works to reduce barriers to bringing biosimilars to market, payers and providers can help increase adoption of biosimilars in clinical practice and ensure cost… Read More »
Catriona Gray wore Mak Tumang’s creations. (Photo Credit: Instagram/ metromagph and lofficielthailand) The 24-year-old Miss Philippines Catriona Gray won the 2018 Miss Universe crown on Sunday at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani in Thailand, and the runners-up were Miss South Africa Tamaryn Green and Miss Venezuela Isabella Rodriguez. Last year’s winner Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters officially crowned the… Read More »
By KATHERINE HEMPSTEAD PhD The 2019 ACA plan year is notable for the increase in insurer participation in the marketplace. Expansion and entry have been substantial, and the percent of counties with one insurer has declined from more than 50 percent to approximately 35 percent. While urban areas in rural states have received much of… Read More »
While electronic health records improve communication and access to patient data, researchers found that stress from using EHRs is associated with burnout, particularly for primary care doctors such as pediatricians, family medicine physicians and general internists. Common causes of EHR-related stress include too little time for documentation, time spent at home managing records and EHR… Read More »
Required by the Cures Act, the strategy lays out core issues and challenges related to health IT burden, while offering several recommendations
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