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Not covering emerging Alzheimer's drugs could cost Medicare billions: study

FierceHealthIT

Emerging Alzheimer’s disease medications come with high price tags, but researchers with the University of Chicago calculate that in the long run, it’s much less costly to cover these therapies for | Emerging Alzheimer’s medications come with high price tags, but researchers with the University of Chicago calculate that in the long run, it’s much less (..)

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Full coverage: HIMSS23 APAC Health Conference

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

September 04, 2023 Sponsored Closing the gap: Organizations move to telepsychiatry and hybrid therapy to expand mental health services Various organizations have explored telepsychiatry and hybrid group therapy to offer more options.

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Costly specialty drugs drive higher spending on provider-administered treatments, study finds 

FierceHealthIT

Spending per member in commercial plans on medical pharmacy drugs increased by nearly 20% between 2016 and 2017, due in part to the growing number of emerging therapies with high price tags.

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Doing Less Can Be Doing More for Healthcare – the Biggest Takeaway From ASCO 2018

Health Populi

The conclusion of the paper states, “Adjuvant endocrine therapy and chemoendocrine therapy had similar efficacy in women with hormone-receptor-positive, HER2-negative, axillary node-negative breast cancer who had a midrange 21-gene recurrence score.” We are de-escalating toxic therapy.”

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Five Technology Offerings from the Washington Innovations in Longevity Summit 2019

Aging in Place Technology Watch

"Our patented and clinically proven Threshold Sound Conditioning™ technology generates personalized audio therapies to help stimulate and strengthen your cells. AudioCardio™ quickly assesses your hearing and delivers a once a day, one hour hearing therapy for your ears. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"During the early stages of the pandemic, we had many patients that were afraid of going to physical therapy, and several facilities were shut down for extended periods," Lovewell recalled. "If a patient isn't engaging with the platform or watching their physical therapy videos, we step in to help.

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Key trends expected to shape Pain Management and Adherence markets in 2024 and beyond

Lloyd Price

Other Key Trends: Focus on non-pharmacological approaches: Mind-body therapies, mindfulness, and exercise programs gaining traction. Digital therapeutics (DTx) evolution: DTx platforms integrating biofeedback, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and gamification for more engaging and effective pain management.