Counting steps is good – is combining steps and heart rate better?
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Counting steps is good – is combining steps and heart rate better?
Two jobs may lower the odds of dying from Alzheimer’s disease – but why?
The page says $249 a month. The math says $747. – The Health Care Blog
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness – and may even lengthen lives
Symptoms of early-stage prostate cancer
What Good Is Health Coverage If You Cannot Get to the Doctor – The Health Care Blog
Employers that exclude GLP-1s point staff to a website and a pretax account – The Health Care Blog
How Private Equity Is Squeezing Local Hospitals – The Health Care Blog
Time to Stop “Calling it Reimbursement” – The Health Care Blog
The pharmacy pays $1,302. The patient pays $299 – The Health Care Blog
Two jobs may lower the odds of dying from Alzheimer’s disease – but why?
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating disease. Despite decades of research, science has not pinned down causes or discovered highly effective treatments. And while a healthy diet, regular exercise, and…
The page says $249 a month. The math says $747. – The Health Care Blog
By JOHN SAMARAS Noom Med prices a GLP-1 plan at $249 a month. The last two words on the line matter. “$129 To get started. $249/mo after the first 4-week…
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness – and may even lengthen lives
Several evenings a week, as Tyler VanderWeele gathers around the dinner table with his wife and two young kids, the family deliberately pauses during the meal to do something simple…
Symptoms of early-stage prostate cancer
Screening with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can detect early-stage prostate cancer while it’s still asymptomatic. But some men are diagnosed with prostate cancer only after symptoms appear. For insights…
What Good Is Health Coverage If You Cannot Get to the Doctor – The Health Care Blog
By JOE MKHITARYAN We spend a lot of time talking about who has health insurance. I think we need to spend more time asking who can actually use it. You…
Employers that exclude GLP-1s point staff to a website and a pretax account – The Health Care Blog
By JOHN SAMARAS Most employers still won’t cover GLP-1s for weight loss, and some of them now tell the employee where to buy them without the plan. The International Foundation…
How Private Equity Is Squeezing Local Hospitals – The Health Care Blog
By ADAM LEE Reflecting on a Private Equity (PE) internship in New York City reveals a major takeaway: financial engineering can be incredibly empowering, but applying it to public infrastructure…
Time to Stop “Calling it Reimbursement” – The Health Care Blog
By JEFF GOLDSMITH Back during the Jurassic period, at the beginning of my consulting career, senior colleagues at Ernst and Whinney took me to lunch to explain to the newby…
The pharmacy pays $1,302. The patient pays $299 – The Health Care Blog
By JOHN SAMARAS A US retail pharmacy pays $1,302 to acquire one month of branded Wegovy. That figure comes from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services National Average Drug…