In a recent interview, Elizabeth Mitchell, president and CEO of the Purchaser Business Group on Health, discussed employers' ...

Value-based care (VBC) models (which I’ve previously discussed) focus on reducing cost and improving health outcomes for defined “episodes” of care, with the expected cost of these episodes ...

Hundreds of digital health startups attended this year’s HLTH conference, which was held last week in Las Vegas. These companies were seeking venture capital, new customers and some fresh ...

After the FDA delayed the approval of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, there's still a way forward for psychedelic medicines, experts said at HLTH.

These strategies and practices can significantly shorten the life cycle of claims, leading to quicker resolutions and improved financial outcomes.

Hypertension — or high blood pressure — affects about 120 million adults in the U.S. and can lead to heart disease, stroke and chronic kidney disease. There is also a higher prevalence of ...

Nearly seven years after the FDA approved Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic for diabetes treatment, this medication and other GLP-1 receptor agonists have proven very effective in promoting weight loss.

Over decades, antibodies have established themselves as a key therapeutic modality for a wide range of diseases. But antibodies as they are found in nature did not evolve to be used as drugs, says ...

The prescription savings platform GoodRx launched its new e-commerce solution on Thursday with over-the-counter birth control pill Opill as its launch partner. It follows another announcement the ...

At the HLTH conference in Las Vegas, MedCity News Editor-in-Chief Arundhati Parmar, Senior Reporter Katie Adams and Reporter Marissa Plescia interviewed executives who offered their insights on ...

The kidneys play a vital role in determining health and lifespan. Their primary function is to eliminate waste products and surplus fluids from the body via urine. This intricate process of ...