Finance

Healthcare Costs to Surge Due to Specialty Medications and Supply Chain
Management & Administration Healthcare Costs to Surge Due to Specialty Medications and Supply Chain

Recent projections from healthcare services company Vizient reveal a concerning trend: healthcare supply chain and pharmaceutical costs are expected to rise significantly between July 2025 and June 2026. This article explores the two primary areas of concern contributing to this increase – the r

KMT's Senior-Oriented Policies Raise Concerns Among Taiwan's Youth
Management & Administration KMT's Senior-Oriented Policies Raise Concerns Among Taiwan's Youth

In a move that has stirred significant debate across Taiwan, the Kuomintang (KMT) party has recently proposed a policy aimed at exempting seniors who pay less than 5% in income tax from National Health Insurance (NHI) premiums. Originally, the proposal was designed to target seniors paying under

Blockchain, IoT, and AI Integration: The Future of a Connected Ecosystem
Tech & Innovation Blockchain, IoT, and AI Integration: The Future of a Connected Ecosystem

The digital transformation landscape is undergoing a paradigm shift as blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) converge to create a smarter, interconnected ecosystem. Traditionally operating independently, these technologies are now integrating to revolutionize

Will Site-Neutral Payments Undermine Patient Access to Healthcare?
Management & Administration Will Site-Neutral Payments Undermine Patient Access to Healthcare?

A growing debate within the healthcare industry has centered on the Senate's proposal for site-neutral payments, championed by Senators Bill Cassidy and Maggie Hassan. At the heart of the proposal is an effort to standardize Medicare payment rates across different care settings, with the

How Can Vietnam Reform Its Health Insurance for Better Access?
Management & Administration How Can Vietnam Reform Its Health Insurance for Better Access?

The Vietnamese National Assembly deputies are considering a proposal to amend and enhance health insurance regulations, targeting the elimination of referral procedures and exploring other reforms to improve the convenience and effectiveness of the health insurance system. This proposal comes amid

UnitedHealth Faces Cyberattack Impact, Maintains Strong Financial Outlook
Management & Administration UnitedHealth Faces Cyberattack Impact, Maintains Strong Financial Outlook

UnitedHealth Group, one of the largest healthcare companies in the United States, faced significant challenges in Q3 2024 due to a ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare. Despite these disruptions, UnitedHealth has demonstrated resilience, maintaining a robust financial outlook and

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