Geisinger medical director of AI Dr. Aalpen Patel describes the role of AI in healthcare and some of the health system’s initiatives, including an effort that seeks to prioritize eligible patients who are overdue for colorectal screenings.

All 10 drug companies whose drugs were selected for price negotiation with Medicare for the first cycle of the program have decided to participate in those negotiations, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.  The drug companies have also indicated they will participate in negotiations with Medicare during the remainder of 2023 and […]

Health insurer Cigna has agreed to pay $172 million to resolve allegations that it padded its reimbursement by submitting false Medicare Advantage diagnostic codes.

Telehealth has undergone a transition from pandemic-era lifeline to convenient outlet for routine follow-ups, treatment of minor illnesses and mental health service. But along the way, a stark generation gap has emerged between Millennials and Baby Boomers, with younger patients driving the highest overall satisfaction scores and older patients experiencing significantly lower levels of satisfaction.