U.S. healthcare is grappling with myriad challenges: improving care and quality, managing costs, navigating new payment structures and so much more. Who is addressing these challenges and guiding ...

Retinal anti-VEGF regimens requiring frequent monitoring generate indirect patient costs that often outweigh direct expenses for medication and office-based care. Retrospective AthenaHealth Snowflake ...

Management tools are intensifying across markets, including more prior authorization, step therapy, formulary exclusions, and biosimilar preferencing, with spillover from Part D into commercial ...

Survey responses (166/708 partners) showed 52% had ≥1 award canceled, 81% were asked to restrict activities, and 3% closed permanently. PEPFAR prevention spending was reported to drop 51% from 2024 to ...

For individuals living with chronic conditions, stable housing enables consistent care. Conversely, housing instability can disrupt care continuity, increase financial strain, and contribute to ...

Cohort data showed A1C disparities by race/ethnicity, with higher A1C in Black participants versus White non-Hispanic peers despite comparable diabetes technology use. Pump therapy combined with CGM ...

Linkage of a large birth cohort to a national psychiatric registry enabled long-horizon ascertainment of schizophrenia outcomes and consistent exposure definition among Holocaust-exposed parents.

Preoperative statin exposure correlated with substantially reduced PVR incidence, the principal driver of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair failure, suggesting a potentially modifiable ...

Mathematical modeling of a one-year retina practice workflow linked two additional step-therapy requirements to 8 extra staff hours, scaling to >8,000 hours and $380,000 for 1,000 DME patients. Payer ...

Retrospective Cleveland Clinic data (89 eyes) linked branded-to-bevacizumab switching with increased CST, shortened median injection interval (8.6 to 7.5 weeks), and 15.7% meeting poor-outcome ...

State-by-state Medicaid payment differed markedly, with 34 states (82% of enrollees) paying less than Medicare and 18 states paying under 80% of Medicare. Extremes included Nebraska at 184% of ...