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Prescription drugs
DEA, states to share prescription drug information
The agreement between the agency and 48 attorneys general will help prosecute criminals, says Jeff Sessions.
Senate bill calls for data, technology to combat opioid crisis
Reducing the number of prescriptions is a major objective of the legislation, says Sen. Lamar Alexander.
Report says Amazon won’t enter market to sell drugs to hospitals
Company’s supply chain ambitions still may be focused on group purchasing for doctors, small hospitals.
Opioid Crisis: How 4 health providers are using tech to fight the epidemic
Healthcare organizations are deploying innovative information technology strategies to reduce abuse.
Geisinger CIO says its opioid reduction program is reproducible
Other health systems can achieve similar results through effective use of EHRs and e-prescribing, says John Kravitz.
Pairing of Humana, Walmart tech could boost health services
The potential retail-insurer combination could achieve synergies in effectively serving the growing population of Medicare beneficiaries.
Rule on Medicare Advantage, Part D reduces provider burden
CMS simplifies documentation requirements, eases electronic communication with beneficiaries, says Seema Verma.
Walmart and Humana mull joint effort in light of market pressures
A closer collaboration or merger would make sense and help the companies keep pace with rivals.
Walmart said to be in talks with Humana for deeper partnership
Retailer and insurer reportedly explored a wide range of options, including a merger.
Doctors underestimate how often they prescribe opioids
Physicians who see EHR data showing their actual drug ordering patterns write fewer prescriptions, says Sean Michael, MD.
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