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‘They Won’t Help Me’: Sickest Patients Face Insurance Denials Despite Policy Fixes

In 2023, Sheldon Ekirch was diagnosed with small fiber neuropathy, which makes her limbs and muscles feel as if they’re on fire. Specialists recommended a series of infusions to ease her pain, but her insurer refused to pay for the expensive treatment, which it says is “not considered medically necessary.”

Patient Satisfaction Surveys Earn a Zero on Tracking Whether Hospitals Deliver Culturally Competent Care

The CAHPS survey is required by the federal government for many health care facilities, and the hospital version of it is required for most acute care hospitals. Low scores can induce financial penalties, and hospitals reap financial rewards for improving scores or exceeding those of their peers.

The 50 Most Influential Leaders in Pharmacy Awards Opens for Nominations

Nominations for the 50 most influential individuals in Pharma are now open. Join the Pharmacy Podcast Network in celebrating your choices

Psychotherapy Shouldn’t Be Fatal, But Lethal Fraud Still Exists

Thousands of people worldwide are in need of mental health services, but in many areas, adequately trained and appropriately certified professionals are not available....