Managing risk with third parties is crucial, as one piece of information will flow to 50 different data-sharing partners, such as pharmacies, says Lee Kim, senior principal for cybersecurity and privacy at HIMSS.
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a Voluntary Resolution Agreement with the Regents of the University of California over its early intervention program over complaints that the program violated disability rights laws.
Children’s Mercy Kansas City has announced the appointment of Dr. Alejandro Quiroga as president and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2, 2025. Quiroga comes to Children’s Mercy from Corewell Health in Michigan, where he served as president of Corewell Health West. He will replace current Children’s Mercy President and CEO Paul Kempinski, who announced his […]
A proposed bipartisan, bicameral bill introduced in the Senate would prohibit an insurer or a parent company of a pharmacy benefit manager from owning a pharmacy business. If passed, big insurers such as CVS Health, which owns Aetna; Cigna; and UnitedHealth Group would be forced to divest of any pharmacy assets. CVS Health owns the […]
The Federal Trade Commission is warning companies that market or generate sales leads for health plans not to engage in deceptive practices in an effort to stave off malfeasance in the industry.