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The article is based upon the premise that U.S. pharmacies are reporting fewer filled prescriptions. Many Americans have determined correctly that filling their prescriptions via the Internet from mail-order and foreign outlets is less expensive. Other Americans simply cannot afford the high cost of...
Drug manufacturers must evolve to an outcomes based reimbursement schedule to gain formulary placement and avoid prior authorization and oher utilization management tools
To enhance health care efficiency, MDs should not have to purchase and stock expensive biotech drugs in their office. Drugs should be charged to the health plan or PBM and the drugs should arrive at the MDs office labeled for the particular patient
Pricing constraints in the US such as Best Price legislation preclude innovative outcomes based solutions from being adopted. CMS should provide waivers to Best Price to enable payers and drug innovators to engage in risk based contracts
Somehow, healthcare, energy, education....in fact nearly every major issue today has turned into a contentious "them vs. us". It would always be preferable that reasonable men attempt to reach a reasonable conclusion, but government bodies today (eg., politicians and key administrators) are...
CMS (and several large insurers) refusing to pay for "Never Events" will further challenge cash strapped hospitals, and poses increased pressure to increase prices as hospitals attempt to cost-shift to the commercial carriers. Not paying for alleged hospital mistakes will garner stronger administrative...
There will be an increased use of costly diaylsis, especially among those people 70 years or older. One would think that there would be a greater awareness of a disease consting $31 billion dollars a year. However, this does not seem to be the case.
As a clinician leader for some time, it is overtly obvious that comprehensive genetic testing will be fraught with misinterpretation and will lead to consumer confusion and potentially wrong life behavior. Genetic testing has been available for 2-3 decades on a very limited basis and for specific fetal...
Although administrative and nursing/allied medical staff can and will respond to the Quality challenges, physicians (forgive my stereotyping) must be approached more comprehensively to elicit medical behavioral change based on evidenced based medicine or process improvement. They will slow the...