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The Overlooked Frontier Of Value-Based Care: Managing The Rarest, Sickest, And Most Expensive Patients

The next frontier of value-based care will include a focus on patients with rare, complex, and high-cost medical conditions—in addition to the common ones.

BySachin H. Jain,

Contributor

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Kentucky Woman Sent Box Of Human Arms, Fingers Instead Of Medications

A Kentucky woman was expecting a delivery of medications and medical supplies. But when she opened the box, she found four human fingers and two human arms.

ByBruce Y. Lee,

Senior Contributor

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Shift Work Harms Health: Here Are 6 Evidence-Based Ways That Help

Shift work disrupts sleep, metabolism, and mood. Discover six science-backed ways nurses, doctors, and night workers can protect their health and performance.

ByJesse Pines,

Contributor

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While FDA Streamlines Biosimilar Approvals, Patents And Reimbursement Impede Access

FDA Commissioner Makary wants to expedite biosimilar approvals. But in the U.S., the greater impediments to access have been patent disputes and payment hurdles.

ByJoshua P. Cohen,

Senior Contributor

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From Hospital To Living Room: 5 Ways GenAI Will Transform Medicine

Five advances show how generative AI can transform medicine, addressing the healthcare system’s most dangerous flaws.

ByRobert Pearl, M.D.,

Contributor

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How Trump Administration Actions Might Affect Polio Eradication

How will the Global Polio Eradication Initiative deal with the changes made by the Trump administration at a crucial time in trying to rid the world of the poliovirus.

ByBruce Y. Lee,

Senior Contributor

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From Storm To Solidarity: Health Resilience After Hurricane Melissa

Melissa revealed truths about vulnerability, climate resilience, and the future of healthcare that the world can no longer afford to ignore.

ByDavid Walcott,

Contributor

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Evaluating The Role Of National Rankings For College Mental Health

Experts have previously cautioned that national rankings of campus mental health services are not effective, but a grading system could provide more accurate information.

ByEric Wood,

Contributor

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As Congress Holds Up Obamacare Tax Credits, Insurers Hike Prices And Lose Customers

The nation’s health insurers have hiked Obamacare prices to boost profits while bracing for losses of customers who cannot afford to buy more expensive coverage.

ByBruce Japsen,

Senior Contributor

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Cigna’s Rebate-Free Pharmacy Model Holds Promise For Some Patients

Cigna says it will “transition toward a new model where discounts negotiated with drug companies are available upfront to Americans buying their medications.”

ByJoshua P. Cohen,

Senior Contributor