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Employers haven't a clue how their drug benefits are managed

Employers lack understanding of what PBMs do with drug rebates, highlighting a need for greater transparency.

After Shark Tank, Mark Cuban Just Wants to Break Shit-Especially the Prescription Drug Industry

Mark Cuban is transitioning from TV fame to tackling transparency and affordability in the pharmaceutical industry through his Cost Plus Drugs venture.

Employers haven't a clue how their drug benefits are managed

Employers lack understanding of what PBMs do with drug rebates, highlighting a need for greater transparency.

After Shark Tank, Mark Cuban Just Wants to Break Shit-Especially the Prescription Drug Industry

Mark Cuban is transitioning from TV fame to tackling transparency and affordability in the pharmaceutical industry through his Cost Plus Drugs venture.
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Mother repeatedly kept in dark' about reason for baby's death, inquest told

NHS staff's secrecy and patronizing behavior exacerbated the trauma of a grieving mother seeking answers about her daughter's death.
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Can You Ignore a Medical Bill?

Catherine's struggle with medical debt highlights the lack of transparency in healthcare billing.

She was on the surgical table just once but was billed for two operations

Jamie Holmes faced unexpected medical bills after surgery despite prior insurance agreement, highlighting issues in transparency and accountability in medical billing.

Can You Ignore a Medical Bill?

Catherine's struggle with medical debt highlights the lack of transparency in healthcare billing.

She was on the surgical table just once but was billed for two operations

Jamie Holmes faced unexpected medical bills after surgery despite prior insurance agreement, highlighting issues in transparency and accountability in medical billing.
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Central Health audit raises more questions than answers - Austin Monitor

Confusion exists over $35 million in taxpayer funds used by Central Health, with unclear guidelines on permitted use leading to misallocation of resources.

Revealed: Department of Health publishes league tables of the best and worst performing hospitals

Publication of new outpatient data to compare hospital performance.

Potential buyer reportedly backs out of Steward physician group sale

Optum backed out of acquiring Steward's national physician group after bankruptcy. Steward faces financial crisis, hospital sales imminent.
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