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Top Story How Have Hospitals Fared Financially So Far in 2024? Health systems' financial results suggest the start of sustained recovery, but persistent challenges remain, including rising expenses and less-than-ideal reimbursement rates from payers. Sponsored Exclusive Virtual Session with Paul Keckley on the Future of Healthcare Presented by BPD Healthcare Join us on 9/13 to hear Paul Keckley discuss critical issues like affordability, the balance between profit & purpose, and the need for all stakeholders to work together to improve healthcare for all.  Register Now. INVEST Digital Health: Be Part of the Conversation INVEST Digital Health, this month on September 18 at Pegasus Park, Dallas features a stellar lineup of keynote speakers and panelists, including renowned healthcare experts, successful entrepreneurs, and top investors.   Conference Agenda: Agenda - MedCity INVEST (medcityinvestconference.com)   Don't wait - secure your ticket today and join the conversation on the future of healthcare!   Lean In - Register NOW

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SEQSTER, PatientsLikeMe Launch Patient Data Partnership Through a new partnership announced Thursday, SEQSTER will be PatientsLikeMe's electronic health record provider. With Direct-to-Patient Zepbound, Eli Lilly Takes a Stand Against Compounders and PBMs Eli Lilly now offers vials of obesity medication Zepbound directly to self-pay patients at a nearly 50% discount off the drug's list price. But more than offering patients a lower-cost alternative, this move represents a strategic stance against certain pharmaceutical industry players. MedCity FemFwd: Inside WHAM & KPMG's Women's Health Partnership In this episode, we're joined by Carolee Lee, CEO and founder of Women's Health Access Matters (WHAM), and Ash Shehata, KPMG U.S. sector leader for healthcare. The two discuss WHAM and KPMG's new partnership that aims to advance women's health research and investment. Digital Biomarkers in Agitation Detection: Enhancing Care for Communication-Impaired Neurological Disorders Wearable technology seems to offer great potential for early detection and management of agitation experienced by people with communication-impaired neurological disorders, allowing caregivers to provide personalized interventions that could significantly improve patients' lives. Recognizing and Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks: Strategies for Healthcare Organizations Healthcare organizations should work proactively with experts in the relevant domains to recognize and mitigate potential cybersecurity risks. Here's what to do to mitigate risk.

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MedCity Moves Podcast: Recent Hires, Layoffs & an Interview with Graham Barnes, CEO of Medically Home In this month's episode, Senior Reporter Katie Adams explored some of the executive moves and layoffs that recently occurred in the healthcare world. She also interviewed Graham Barnes, who just stepped into a new role as the CEO of Medically Home. Listen Now

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