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Sorry, the Inflation Bill won’t lower healthcare costs

World of DTC Marketing

A Journal of the American Medical Association ( JAMA ) study investigated how five key factors were associated with healthcare increases from 1996 to 2013: Service price and intensity Population growth Population aging Disease prevalence or incidence Medical service utilization.

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Constipation Patients Are Suffering in Silence—Here’s How to Help Them

PM360

Those patients should be encouraged to talk with their healthcare providers about their chronic constipation—and the dangers of living with it, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals CEO Thomas McCourt says. Second, patients aren’t communicating clearly with their healthcare provider about their constipation symptoms. 1, 2013.

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Top 12 Healthcare Technology Start-ups To Know

Medico Reach

As a matter of fact, Kyruus now connects around 300,000 medical providers with over 90 million members across the US. Founder: Tim Barry Year of Establishment: 2013 Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois. Founders: Ali Diab and Rajaie Batniji Year of establishment: 2013 Headquarters: San Mateo, California. Collective Health.

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The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion

pharmaphorum

From 2010 to 2016, deaths from heroin overdoses increased rapidly, as those in the healthcare community understood the risks of opioid painkillers and reduced the number of prescriptions. There have also been numerous outbreaks of infections that stem from drug diversion activities by healthcare providers who tampered with injectable drugs.

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Fireside Chat with Kaitlin Anstett, Senior Medical Advisor at Theratechnologies

Impetus Digital

She graduated from the University of Toronto in 2013, and completed her PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at McGill University in 2017. Kaitlin Anstett Senior Medical Advisor Kaitlin Anstett is currently a Senior Medical Advisor at Theratechnologies, working with their HIV/AIDS portfolio. Book a Consultative Demo.

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U.S. market access landscape: A push for control is erasing the boundary between payers and providers in U.S. healthcare

Clarivate

These developments, together with Walgreens’ recent rollout of Health Corners that help patients manage chronic conditions and its October 2022 announcement that it would fully acquire CareCentrix (a platform that coordinates post-acute and home care), underscore Walgreens’ plans to become a leading healthcare provider.

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Developments In B2B Healthcare Marketing

Scott’s Directories

Digital Research Like everyone else, healthcare providers use the internet to find vendors, products, and services they need. In fact, a study in 2013 by Google and HIMSS showed that 50% of hospital administrators research products they need on the internet.