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Exceptional awareness levels help hospitals improve operational efficiency and can also help health systems increase capacity, improve access to care, achieve higher profitability and improve margins.
In its Phase 3 test, Ionis Pharmaceuticals drug donidalorsen reduced the frequency of swelling attacks caused by the rare disease hereditary angioedema. If Ionis can commercialize this drug, competition would include products from Takeda Pharmaceutical and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals.
The FDA said Amgen’s Prolia may lead to low levels of calcium, or hypocalcemia. The osteoporosis drug’s black box warning follows an FDA review of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services studies that found Prolia led to a significant increase in the risk of severe hypocalcemia compared to treatment with an older class of medicines.
Here are the key trends that will need to be top of mind for provider organizations that are transitioning to VBC, or looking to improve their performance under value-based contracts.
During a recent webinar, industry leaders agreed that virtual-first health plans have significant potential to cut costs and improve members’ experiences — if executed well. They also noted that employers are more willing than ever to adopt these types of plans.