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| "When we speak about healthcare over the next decade, I believe that there are going to be several really important trends that we will be shaping. The first is transformational trends in the way that healthcare is being delivered. I think that the healthcare of the future is going to be primarily team-based healthcare." | ||
| -Tom Mihaljevic, CEO, Cleveland Clinic |
| 32% of consumers
living in Medicaid expansion states report that the ACA has
helped them or their family - as opposed to 20% in non-expansion
states. 20% in expansion states - and 25% is non-expansion
states - state that it has hurt them or their family. 33% in
Medicaid expansion states think that the ACA should be
strengthened, as opposed to 24% in non-expansion states. Source: Pwc: Top health industry issues of 2019 |
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Big Pharma Lobby Group Spent Record Amount as Reform
Push Grows Bloomberg, January 22, 2019 U.S. insulin costs per patient nearly doubled from 2012 to 2016: study Reuters, January 22, 2019 J&J Sees Slowing 2019 Growth in a Warning to Health-Care Sector Bloomberg, January 22, 2019 Rural Hospitals in Greater Jeopardy in Non-Medicaid Expansion States Stateline, January 22, 2019 Medicare experiment could put more pressure on insurers STAT, January 18, 2019 CMS unveils new Part D payment model, "Transformative Updates' HealthLeaders, January 18, 2019 County By County, Researchers Link Opioid Deaths To Drugmakers’ Marketing KHN, January 18, 2019 Trump administration proposes higher ‘Obamacare’ premiums Associated Press, January 18, 2019 CVS, Walmart resolve pharmacy contract impasse Reuters, January 18, 2019 Rising drug prices strain hospitals, force budget cuts, U. of C. study says Chicago Tribune, January 15, 2019 |
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Health-care industry preps offense against Medicare-for-All Washington Post, January 22, 2019 Analysis: Can States Fix The Disaster Of American Health Care? KHN, January 22, 2019 Success At Cleveland Clinic And The Future Of Healthcare Forbes, January 18, 2019 Walgreens Partnership Strategy Won't End With Microsoft Forbes, January 17, 2019 |
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Microsoft and Walgreens unveil 7-year partnership agreement
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PwC: 6 top health industry
issues of 2019 1. Digital therapeutics and connected care reshape the life sciences industry 2. The Affordable Care Act in 2019: Still Alive 3. Your company’s new, upskilled health worker of the future is you 4. Tax reform has only just begun for healthcare companies 5. Creating the Southwest Airlines of healthcare 6. Private equity: Healthcare’s new growth accelerator Source: PwC |
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