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Are new weight loss drugs an answer or problem?

World of DTC Marketing

A Harvard study found that almost half of Americans are expected to be obese by 2030, accounting for up to 18 percent of healthcare spending on related conditions, ranging from heart disease and stroke to osteoarthritis. . It has to persuade patients to sign up for some heinous side effects.

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Good Rx? Actually not

World of DTC Marketing

When they say compare prescription drug prices, they mean the cost of a prescription if you aren’t using insurance. Pharmacists have to reverse the billing they have done, enter the information like an insurance card, rebill, and print new paperwork. And advertising? ” It’s not a coupon.

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How Digital Patient Intake is Revolutionizing Healthcare

Referral MD

Yet, the healthcare experience often begins with a decidedly analog ritual: The dreaded patient intake form. For too long, the administrative side of healthcare has lagged behind its clinical advancements. In this blog, well explore how digital patient intake can revolutionize healthcare efficiency, one click (or tap) at a time.

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Direct to Patient Healthcare

Healthcare Success

Struggling with burnout while maintaining high-quality healthcare services that patients love? Tune in to our latest podcast as Lee Aase, founder of HELPCare, LLC, shares how he transitioned from his pioneering social media work at Mayo Clinic to lead an innovative membership-based direct-to-patient healthcare business.

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It’s been a long time coming for long-term topical psoriasis treatments

pharmaphorum

Psoriasis is a tricky disease to manage, as drawbacks and side effects loom with each and every type of treatment. Anyone who watches television has heard the list of potential adverse reactions, considering that commercials for psoriasis treatments are seemingly only outnumbered by goofy ads for auto insurance.

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Less Is More—A Sharper Focus on Patient Needs Improves Adherence

PM360

1 Patients may discontinue if they cannot afford their out-of-pocket costs even with insurance coverage due to side effects or lack of perceived need for the medication itself. Novartis’ analysis of claims data from Nov. 2020 to Oct. 2021 revealed that roughly one in four prescriptions were never filled.

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Top healthcare digital transformation trends of 2023

Clarify Health

Despite the rapid adoption of digital technology in other industries, healthcare has been a bit slower to transform. This shift in healthcare focuses on treating patients more like consumers , giving them more control and options in their healthcare decisions.