A Tale of Two Businesses: Hospice and PBMs
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are barely over the hill as a 51-year-old business but have undergone a dramatic transformation since their...
Confessions of a Caregiver
Former U.S President, Barack Obama proclaimed November as National Family Caregivers Month in 2014 to honor the 78 million unpaid Americans who,...
Hospice, A History
Hospice is an old concept only recently adopted into mainstream medical practice.
Palliating COVID-19
March Madness lived up to its name but without the basketball. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) quickly graduated from regional phenomenon to...
Eliminating Inappropriate Medications with Deprescribing
Our eagerness to provide relief with a pill to swallow and a glass of water to wash it down has led to an epidemic of polypharmacy—the use of...
A Match Made in Heaven: BetterRX and Doxy.me
COVID-19 rapidly changed the way we practice medicine. To slow the spread and protect vulnerable patients from infection, hospices were forced to...