Jul
19
Jul
12
By Katie Tsui Increased interest in mobile health devices, fitness apps, and digital therapeutics has made the advent of digital health one of the most prominent healthcare industry trends. An estimated $4.7 billion was spent on digital health in 2017 and the collective market is projected to grow at a... read more →
Jun
27
By Will Owen In an era of the American economy popularly dubbed the “New Gilded Age,” many patients, providers, and lawmakers alike are skeptical of market consolidation in healthcare. As key stakeholders across the industry cluster into new partnerships, proposed megamergers in the payer sphere have proven especially controversial. In... read more →
May
10
Nationwide, innovative value-based contracts are demonstrating success among formerly siloed parties across the healthcare industry, including health systems, payers, and life science companies. At this year’s AMCP Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting in Boston, TKG’s Senior VP of Business Development, Merissa Oliver, highlighted this phenomenon while leading the... read more →
May
02
By Shane Devereux The healthcare environment is seeing a rise in market consolidation in both hospital and payer spheres. The number of planned hospital and health system mergers in 2017 was the highest in more than a decade, with hospitals announcing a total of 115 transactions in 2017.1 This year... read more →
Apr
16
By Hillary Bonuedie The Vision Expo East Conference was held on March 21st - 24th at New York City’s Javits Center. The event brought together over 3,500 optometrists, opticians, practice staff, and ophthalmic techs for a weekend to educate providers on the latest eye care advances and strategies to improve... read more →
Apr
12
Apr
11
By Harshini Reddy Parvatha Given the numerous changes practices are navigating to succeed in the world of value-based care, running a high performance primary care practice with low costs is critical. A key factor to achieve and sustain reduced costs is to appropriately manage your post-acute network. Practices are increasingly... read more →
Mar
29
St. Louis-based SSM Health finalized a merger with Dean Health Systems in 2013. The partnership arose in respect to the changing healthcare landscape that saw both practices calling for a triple imperative for more coordination, better collaboration, and more seamless care delivery. Both SSM Health and Dean Health Systems are... read more →
Mar
07
Eyeforpharma, an organization dedicated to the exchange of best practices within the pharmaceutical industry, hosted an Early Access Masterclass Webinar featuring key insights from senior-level pharma executives. The primary objectives were to gain a sounder understanding of the early access landscape, streamline market access processes, and determine how and when... read more →