February 5, 2024

1. Zepbound may significantly lower blood pressure in overweight adults, new study finds Full story

2. What an 'obesity bill of rights' means for medical care amid the rise of weight loss drugs Full story

3. Walgreens, pharmacy schools to boost talent pipeline Full story

4. Clunky transitions of care holding back your VBC strategy? How Ochsner Health Network streamlined theirs — here.

5. Rush lays off admin, leadership staff Full story

6. ASHP elects 5 leaders to digital, telehealth committee Full story

7. Healthcare still isn't out of the woods after a rocky 2023. Join experts discussing growth and development for the new year here.

8. For 1st time in 20 years, US broadens access to methadone Full story

9. 9 hospitals among Healthgrades' best for at least 15 years Full story

10. Government, pharma companies initiate price talks for 10 of the most expensive drugs Full story

11. Optum didn't build hospitals — it hired their employees Full story

12. Errors and frustration abound when scheduling systems are fragmented. Hear how MedStar is streamlining its methods for 7,000+ providers here.

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13. Learning Opportunity: The call center is going out of style. Learn how to meet consumers' new expectations for communication here.

14. Learning Opportunity: More clinically-facing AI uses are coming. See how early adopters can avoid common pitfalls here.

15. Learning Opportunity: Help your RCM team streamline workflow with automation. Get step-by-step advice here.

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