Drug Coupons: A Good Deal For The Patient, But Not The Insurer
A magazine ad for the testosterone drug AndroGel shows a discount card that allows consumers to pay “as little as $10 per month” for the medicine. Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline announces in another...
View ArticleNew Rating System To Focus On Patient Data Provided By Electronic Health Records
Modern Healthcare: AHRQ Developing Consumer Info Rating SystemHHS’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is developing a rating system for the growing amount of health information directed at...
View ArticleHospital Payments Will Soon Be Tied In Part To Patient Satisfaction
The Wall Street Journal reports that, in the year ahead, nearly $1 billion in payments to hospitals will be based in part on patient satisfaction. The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Ties Hospital Payments...
View ArticleState Highlights: N.H. Hospital In Hepatitis Oubreak Must Allow Access To...
News outlets report on health care developments in Colorado, Florida, Illinios, Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.The Associated Press/Washington Post: NH Hospital In Hepatitis C Outbreak Ordered...
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