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In all, up to 18 million Americans could lose Medicaid coverage through June 2024. Fortunately, the vast majority of these folks have a number of options for obtaining affordable coverage. They just have to know where to look.
Novartis drug candidate atrasentan met the main goal of a pivotal study in the chronic kidney disease IgA nepropathy. It’s one of two drugs added via the multi-billion dollar acquisition of Chinook Therapeutics; together with a homegrown therapeutic candidate, they give Novartis three different approaches to treat the rare disorder.
Value-based care and data are areas to be excited about in the employee benefits space, executives shared during a panel discussion at the MedCity News INVEST Digital Health conference.
Given the impact that RPM can have in addressing chronic conditions like hypertension, there is a distinct need for more funding to ensure all people have access to proven, digital health interventions. Regulations must be revamped so FQHCs, RHCs and CHCs are able to bill for RPM, much like other hospitals and health centers.