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GoodRx | March 08, 2022

GoodRx a leading consumer-focused digital healthcare platform, announced that it had reached a definitive agreement to buy TherapeuticsMD's vitaCare Prescription Services. VitaCare is a technology and services platform that assists patients in overcoming primary barriers to brand medicine access and adherence. vitaCare, in particular, helps patients understand coverage, identify savings opportunities, and facilitate communication between physicians and payors. In addition, thanks to its e...

Fiercehealthcare | April 30, 2020

Some House lawmakers want to ensure safety net hospitals wouldn’t lose eligibility to participate in the 340B drug discount program due to their response to COVID-19. Reps. Doris Matsui, D-California, and Chris Stewart, R-Utah, wrote to House leadership (PDF) Tuesday outlining concerns that hospitals will be cut off from the program because they have to expand capacity to fight COVID-19. “To support our safety net hospitals through this crisis, we write to ask that any ...

EHRIntelligence | February 07, 2020

OU Medicine and the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center have inked a five-year deal with Epic Systems as its new EHR vendor. After almost a two-year EHR selection process, the implementation is set to be completed in fall 2021. The selection of Epic as our electronic health record vendor represents a significant milestone for OU Medicine and our strategic vision,” said Chuck Spicer, president and CEO of OU Medicine. “Epic will provide our healthcare professionals a single s...

Healthcare Bluebook | June 23, 2020

Healthcare Bluebook (Bluebook), an industry leader in guiding patients to high-quality affordable care using objective cost and quality data, today announced its latest innovative product offering, Bluebook CareConnectSM In-Network Navigation.Using historical data, Bluebook has identified a select group of complex, high-cost procedures that present substantial cost savings opportunities for both employers and employees when care is received from providers that consistently deliver high-qua...