Prior authorization has been a bone of contention between payers and providers for some time now. Payers argue that it helps avoid unnecessary care and reduces costs, while providers say it ...

An ultra-rare enzyme deficiency that keeps infants from achieving proper muscle function among other developmental delays now has its first FDA-approved treatment. The new product, a gene therapy ...

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s North American CEO —Tarek Rabah — has deep respect for all the entrepreneurs who were at at the annual HLTH conference in Las Vegas touting their capabilities.

As groups across the healthcare sector look to make their work more sustainable, one of the toughest challenges involves life sciences. In the process of creating new drugs and other remedies, the ...

Cancer drug dealmaking is heating up around promising candidates with the potential to top Merck by going after two targets versus the one addressed by the pharmaceutical giant’s blockbuster ...

Like many insurers, UnitedHealthcare and Optum are dealing with a surge in digital solutions, according to Dr. Debra Nussbaum, senior director of behavioral health at Optum. And they’re trying ...

When Johnson & Johnson backed down from its proposal to modify the way it supplies certain drugs under the 340B statute, it hinted litigation could be its next step to effect changes that address ...

GLP-1 is expected to grow to a $71 billion industry by 2031. GLP-1 medications are fueled by the 66% of Americans who are classified as overweight or obese. No matter what metric, GLP-1 ...

Hospitals’ finances have held relatively steady during the last 12 months, but high labor costs remain a persistent problem threatening providers’ bottom lines, according to data released this ...

Fort Health, an integrated behavioral health company, has secured $5.5 million, it announced Tuesday. It will use these funds to bring mental health services into more pediatricians’ offices in ...

Former President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is certain to bring about changes across many facets of the healthcare sector — including reproductive care, federal insurance ...