August 30, 2015 - Curant COO, Marc O'Connor, in MedCity News - If it seems like every industry has some sort of 80-20 rule, that’s because it does. Entrepreneurs will tell you 80 percent of their profits come from 20 percent of their customers. Customer service reps will tell you they spend 80 percent of their time […]
For two days last month in Philadelphia, experts from pharmaceutical manufacturers, pharmacy benefit managers, and specialty pharmacists mingled in an open exchange of information and education at the 2nd Annual Summit on Specialty Distribution and Channel Optimization. There was a lot of talk around the intricacies of open, limited, and closed networks -- but since […]
August 12, 2015 – Atlanta, Georgia – Curant Health, an innovative medication management company, has been named on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S., having been the only large healthcare company to make the list for three consecutive years. This year Curant ranks #1004 on the prestigious list and is […]
August 13, 2015 - Curant Health COO, Marc O'Connor, in Managed Healthcare Executive - Out of $213 billion in avoidable annual healthcare costs, $105 billion is due to medication nonadherence, according to a recent IMS Health Informatics study. In addition to the potential cost savings associated with improved adherence, it could also lead to better […]
August 5, 2015 - Curant Health President and CEO, Patrick Dunham, in Managed Healthcare Executive - Ultimately, these new Medicare payment incentives will make it easier for managed care organizations to shift providers toward value-based payment models. "MIPS will reward providers who perform well on measures related to quality, resource use, clinical practice improvement, and […]
July 30, 2015 - Curant Health President and CEO, Patrick Dunham, in MedCity News - In my role as CEO of one of the nation’s largest independent 340B specialty pharmacies, I found the past six months leading up to the 340B Coalition Summer 2015 Conference were much quieter than in the past. Is the healthcare industry […]
July 30, 2015 - Curant Health President and CEO, Patrick Dunham, in MedCity News - In my role as CEO of one of the nation’s largest independent 340B specialty pharmacies, I found the past six months leading up to the 340B Coalition Summer 2015 Conference were much quieter than in the past. Is the healthcare […]
July 27, 2015 - Curant Health COO, Marc O’Connor, in Managed Healthcare Executive - Pharmacists are at last becoming recognized as frontline healthcare defenders for the chronically-ill, elderly, and high-risk patient populations. Clinical pharmacists provide critical health information and wellness practices needed to move both sides of the healthcare value equation in the right direction: improving outcomes […]
340B Health always does a great job bringing together key healthcare stakeholder voices at the annual 340B summer conference. This event provides a terrific forum for education, discussion and insight into what's working well with the program and where there are opportunities for improvement. This year it seemed the overall industry discussion around the program had […]
May 10, 2015 - Curant Health Director of patient Services and ImpleDespite advances in technology, physicians spend less time with patients than ever before. On average, physician interaction with a patient lasts only eight minutes, which amounts to about 12% of his or her time on the job, according to a study published in The […]
