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Novartis CEO: Global Societal Changes Lead to Chronic Disease Escalation

January 23, 2014

In an interview with CNBC at the Davos Economic Summit, Novartis CEO Joe Jimenez said the healthcare industry will need to meet the rise in chronic diseases such as diabetes … Continued


January 23 Capitol Hill Briefing Will Focus on New Developments in Patient Safety

January 20, 2014

Companies from Multiple Health Sectors Will Present New Innovations This Thursday, January 23, the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) will host a congressional staff briefing, “What You Don’t Know About Healthcare … Continued


Health Spending, as Share of GDP, Declines For First Time in 17 Years

January 10, 2014

Estimates released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) show that, even as the economy rebounded, U.S. healthcare spending continued to increase at a historically low rate.  According … Continued


Experts Say Medical Liability Rates Could Increase

November 18, 2013

Medical malpractice insurance rates may begin to creep up over the next several years, as changes take hold in healthcare. Several factors, such as healthcare market consolidation and baby boomers … Continued


Survey: Without Medicare Part D Drug Coverage, Over 60 Percent of Seniors Would Cut Back or Stop Taking Medicines

November 11, 2013

WASHINGTON – At an event today to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit and to discuss the lessons learned from the program, the president of … Continued


Survey: Without Medicare Part D Drug Coverage, Over 60 Percent of Seniors Would Cut Back or Stop Taking Medicines

November 5, 2013

WASHINGTON – At an event today to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit and to discuss the lessons learned from the program, the president … Continued