The app store model in healthcare will return to the former and more appropriate best-of-breed model when interoperability is solved and clinicians have access to solutions that are integrated into the EHR, says Red Rover Health CEO John Orosco.  

Optum Rx has added more than 60 additional drugs to a list for which it is eliminating reauthorization requirements, including products for HIV, behavioral health and hypertension.

Citing changing economic conditions, Sharp HealthCare has announced it will be cutting 315 employees from its payrolls as part of a reduction of 1.5% of its workforce.