The drug-pricing agreement Pfizer struck with the Trump administration in September could generate up to $280 million in annual savings for state Medicaid programs, according to an analysis published April 27 in the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy.…
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Turning OR access into strategic growth through visibility, governance, and automation at Lee Health
At Lee Health (Fort Myers, Fla.), we operate across four hospital campuses and four surgery centers. When including our General Surgery ASC in that mix, we perform more than 48,000 surgeries each year. Like many health systems, we were seeing…
Global Healthcare Exchange announced the winners of its annual GHXcellence Awards May 13. The awards recognize organizations and individuals who are “leading with purpose, strengthening the foundation of healthcare, and building more resilient, patient-centered supply chains,” GHX said in a…
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has released results from the 2026 PGY1 residency match, covering both phase 1 and phase 2, and the numbers reveal a range of outcomes across the country’s pharmacy schools. Of the 4,486 applicants who…
Hear two post-fracture care specialists share their perspective on how to effectively transition patients’ post-fracture osteoporosis care from the inpatient to outpatient setting. Dr. Aloiya Kremer will share her perspective on best practices for starting a post-fracture osteoporosis care program,…
In this episode, Lisa Baird, Chief Executive Officer of Aetna Better Health of Missouri, joins the podcast to discuss keeping community needs at the center of healthcare strategy. She shares how her organization is reaching members in rural areas, improving…
The United States ranked No. 18 overall in U.S. News & World Report‘s 2026 Best Countries rankings, but placed No. 33 in health among the 100 countries evaluated across categories including health, infrastructure, governance and economic development. The rankings use…
Health systems across the U.S. continue to navigate mounting financial pressures, shifting reimbursement models and growing administrative complexity — placing revenue cycle leadership at the center of operational success. Each week, Becker’s is highlighting five revenue cycle leaders to know,…
Americans are unlikely to see generic versions of semaglutide — the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy — until at least the end of 2031, according to a May 13 NBC News report. Novo Nordisk first applied for…
Freeman Health System in Joplin, Mo., is rolling out its new Epic EHR Oct. 24. Epic will serve as a single, integrated platform for the health system’s four hospitals, behavioral health center Ozark Center and its primary, urgent and specialty…