We need sanity‘supply chain’ to deal with the crisis The United States is in the midst of a child mental health crisis. National organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics have issued advisories calling for urgent action. The Seattle Times reports an increase in the number of families seeking child care. I see the tension …
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Salem Medical Center joined South Jersey hospital chain Inspira Health on Friday, a year after the two health facilities announced plans to join forces, senior executives said. Inspira, which already has hospitals in Elmer, Mullica Hill and Vineland, is now the parent company of Salem Medical Center. Inspira acquired the hospital building, outpatient surgery center …
Jhe Covid-19 pandemic has revealed a serious flaw in the US medical supply chain: an overreliance on imported supplies. Reinvigorating a national supply chain is an important step toward protecting the health of Americans and the nation’s national security. At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions and export restrictions made it difficult, …
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The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company partners with EmsanaRx, a pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) focused on employer plans, to make lower-cost prescription drugs more accessible to patients through their employers. The program, EmsanaRx Plus, is described as “a stand-alone pipeline” allowing employers to provide drugs to employees through Cost Plus Drugs, an online pharmacy …
A single-digit increase in open enrollment has never looked better. Kern County workers, unless they have an exceptionally generous employer, can generally expect significantly higher health insurance premiums next year – and the possibility of even higher increases in the coming years – due to inflation and pandemic staffing costs that have yet to seep …
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