Amazon reportedly is in talks with Xealth, a digital prescribing platform, and at least two hospital networks about piloting a project under which physicians could recommend medical products to patients and have those products delivered to patients' houses upon discharge.
The group of nurse practitioners in the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have been dubbed "The Fabulous Six Pack," in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Illinois, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C.
Feeling confused by the jumble of terms on your food labels, from "organic" to "superfood" to "GMO?" Here are the terms you can safely ignore—and the ones that experts say actually matter, Lizz Schumer writes for the New York Times.
Geisinger Clinic implemented a program focused on providing "comprehensive, cost-efficient, and streamlined care," Sandeep Khurana and colleagues write in NEJM Catalyst—and dramatically improved upon the 56% HCV cure rate that Geisinger-insured patients saw at other facilities.
HHS' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has removed from the internet a database containing nearly 20 years of evidence-backed medical guidelines for thousands of conditions and procedures.
A new report by HHS' Office of the Inspector General finds that former HHS Secretary Tom Price's official travel frequently did not comply with federal regulations and recommends that HHS seek to recoup at least $341,000 in travel expenses.
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