San Francisco-based healthcare data platform company Innovaccer recently launched ACO Advisor, a free tool to help ACOs identify opportunities for cost savings.
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In a decision sparking controversy, the World Health Organization classified compulsive sexual behavior as a mental health disorder in its 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases, according to CNN.
A study published in the Journal of Infection examines the proportion of over-the-counter antibiotics supplied without a prescription in pharmacies globally.
Neighborhood characteristics, including racial composition and poverty rates, are linked to increased risks of late-stage breast cancer diagnoses and higher mortality rates among urban black women, a University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign analysis found.
The Environmental Working Group released analysis showing that nearly 80 percent of meat in U.S.-based supermarkets contained antibiotic-resistant bacteria in 2015.
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Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare is leading a new collaboration in Ogden and St. George, Utah, called the Utah Alliance for the Determinants of Health that will seek ways of promoting health, improving access to care and decreasing healthcare costs,…
Sponsored by Allscripts Across the country, the cost of healthcare is on the rise. A fundamental change is needed. Delivery system reform is helping spark the change in how healthcare providers are getting paid—based on the quality of care delivered,…
Merck has recently announced that LYNPARZA, the first and only PARP inhibitor has been approved for use beyond ovarian cancer.
Abbott recently announced that expanded real-world evidence from more than 250,000 individuals using FreeStyle Libre system showed higher frequency scanning is associated with improved glucose control, decreased glucose variability and reduced incidence of both daytime and nocturnal hypoglycemia.
The World Health Organization added internet gaming disorder to the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases June 18, causing many mental health professionals to scrutinize whether the disorder actually exists, according to an op-ed written by science reporter…