Population Health Management

Direct-Acting Antiviral Lowers Mortality Rate Among HCV Patients

July 27, 2020 - Direct-acting antivirals (DAA) could be the answer in treating patients with hepatitis C viral (HCV) infections, regardless of whether they also suffer from cirrhosis, according to a JAMA Network Open study.  Specifically, adjusted hazard ratio of dying patients with DAA treatment and those without DAA treatment in the cirrhosis group was...


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IBM Watson Unveils Cloud-Based Clinical Trial Efficiency Tech

by Samantha McGrail

IBM Watson Health launched its newest cloud-based technology IBM Study Advance which is designed to optimize clinical trial protocol design, according to a recent press release.  Unveiled at the...

CMS Launches New Billing Code for Coronavirus Testing

by Samantha McGrail

CMS announced last week that they developed a new billing code for providers and laboratories to test patients for the coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2.  For more coronavirus updates, visit our...