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Tech-Smart Seniors Have a Role To Play In Managing Rx Costs

Electronic Health Reporter

By Chris Hakim, general manager and senior vice president, eHealth. Pharmaceutical manufacturers face growing pressure from legislators, employers and consumers to control prescription drug costs, which have increased by as much as 15 percent between 2008 and 2016.

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Nestlé Health Science Collaborates With Amwell® to Improve Nutrition Outcomes in Healthcare

Digital Health Global

“Our goal is to improve health outcomes for patients while also reducing the cost to and burden on healthcare systems through access to targeted, evidence-based nutrition solutions at scale,” said Florent Bondoux, global head of Digital, eHealth & eCommerce for Nestlé Health Science. “We

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You Have the Right to Know the Price

CMS.gov

President Trump recently signed legislation to end the practice of gag clauses and CMS proposed to require pharmaceutical companies to disclose the list price of drugs in direct-to-consumer ads. You Have the Right to Know the Price. Jeremy.Booth@c…. Tue, 11/27/2018 - 18:48. Seema Verma. Initiatives. Leadership.

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Voting for Health in 2020

Health Populi

I met a man named Jean Claude Healy , who led an information technology division in the European Commission with a strong focus on a new concept called “eHealth.” In 2003, Denise wrote that, “eHealth is the means to deliver responsive healthcare tailored to the needs of the citizen,” invoking that “C”-word quite purposefully.

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Forget Theranos. there is a new revolution in Israel that’s about to transform Blood Testing

Lloyd Price

A Pears Challenge 2017 Fellow, EfA was part of an Israeli startup delegation to India in September 2017 and won first prize in the eHealth Venture competition in March this year. Then we will do a field pilot project followed by clinical studies.”

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