Quy Vo-Reinhard, dHealth Foundation director and cofounder, said a focus on education is critical to address key challenges such as interoperability, secure health records and blockchain-enabled EHRs.  

Fewer Medicare Advantage plans made the 5-star rating for 2024, and there were surprises among those that were on, and off, the MA and Part D list this year. Gone from this year’s 5-star list were Kaiser Permanente’s Kaiser Foundation Health Plans. The large California-based health system is frequently held as a model for how […]

The Department of Health and Human Services has reached an agreement with Pfizer to extend patient access to Paxlovid, which is authorized for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients. The drug is targeted at patients 12 years old and older who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19, including […]

CVS Health has announced several leadership updates as Executive Vice President, CFO and President of Health Services Shawn Guertin taking a leave of absence from his role due to what the company said were unforeseen family health reasons. Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance Tom Cowhey has been appointed interim CFO.  CEO of Oak Street […]