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Sorry, the Inflation Bill won’t lower healthcare costs

World of DTC Marketing

The Inflation Reduction Act’s health insurance subsidies and drug pricing reforms will improve health care affordability for Americans but won’t do a damn thing for our overall healthcare costs, which will keep rising. A staggering 85% of healthcare costs in the U.S. Finally, there are healthcare administrative costs.

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The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion

pharmaphorum

As prescription drug abuse has grown in the US and Europe, the diversion of such treatments from legitimate sources has also increased. Drug diversion is the channelling of prescription drugs from a medical source into the illegal market. Why drug diversion represents a challenge.

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The current pricing of cancer treatments is unsustainable

World of DTC Marketing

One-quarter of all cancer patients chose not to fill a prescription due to cost, according to a 2013 study in The Oncologist. According to a study published in the American Journal of Medicine, more than 42 percent of the 9.5 million people diagnosed with cancer from 2000 to 2012 drained their life’s assets within two years.

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The current pharma business model is unsustainable

World of DTC Marketing

In pharma, growth depends on new products with hefty price tags when over 80% of voters want lower costs for their prescription drugs. For DTC, the model will become one of collaboration with patients as they help them navigate the complex system of American healthcare. ASH Clinical News takes it a step further.

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

PM360

1 Yet, most patients haven’t tried prescription therapies, a discovery Phreesia Life Sciences made after surveying 6,780 adults age 18 and older who previously had been diagnosed with or treated for constipation as they checked in for their doctors’ appointments. Address Patients’ Quality of Life.

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Using Behavioral Science to MOVE—Not Nudge—Patients to Take Their Medications

PM360

Despite four decades of research and billions of dollars of investment, progress on the issue remains limited: Up to 31% of patients don’t fulfil their first prescription. 125 billion euro per year in excess healthcare services in Europe are linked to non-adherence. Of those who do, 40% still fail to get a second refill.

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Is Your SEO Strategy Outdated? The Critical Shift to AI and Intent-Driven Search in Healthcare

Healthcare Success

Yet many healthcare organizations still rely on SEO strategies and tactics that were "best practices" a decade ago. Its no surprise that countless healthcare providers and other businesses are seeing drops in rankings and traffic after Google's Helpful Content Update. Did you know Google changes its algorithm up to 200 times a day?