Medicare Aims to Improve User Experience
Two new initiatives designed to help Medicare beneficiaries better understand their benefits are now available. CMS has redesigned its Medicare Web site, Medicare.gov, in an attempt to simplify the...
View ArticleInfographic: Global Lessons in Managing Prescription Drug Costs
Prescription drug prices and spending are higher in the U.S. than in other industrialized nations. The Commonwealth Fund's infographic on the subject looks at how other nations control costs while...
View ArticleHealthcare Business Year in Review: A Look Back at 2013’s Top Stories
From an early surge in Medicare accountable care collaborations to the rocky introduction of ACA-mandated health insurance exchanges during a government shutdown, healthcare in 2013 was nothing short...
View ArticleInfographic: U.S. Prescription Drug Costs
American consumers pay 50 to 100 percent more for prescription drugs than any other country, with the average American paying $983 per year, according to a new infographic from Clarity Way. This...
View ArticleInfographic: 2 Key Features of the 2016 Federal Marketplace Drug Coverage
Americans fill more than 12 prescriptions per year, per person, according to a new infographic by April L.J. Seifert, Ph.D. The infographic looks at the types of prescription drug coverage available...
View ArticleInfographic: Prescription Drug Spending Trends
Prescription drug spending rose sharply in 2014, driven by growth in expenditures on specialty drugs, including medications to treat cancer and hepatitis C. Medicare's spending on prescription...
View ArticleInfographic: Specialty Pharmacy Growth Trend
Much of the growth in the U.S. specialty pharmacy industry can be attributed to healthcare provider-owned pharmacies, according to a new infographic by URAC. The infographic provides a snapshot of the...
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