[Sponsored] In this episode, MedCity News’ Arundhati Parmar chats with a pharmacy benefits leader and a virtual pharmacy operator about ways to modernize and scale prior authorization.

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Fujifilm went from being the no. 1 camera film company to seeing sales tumble as consumers switched to digital cameras. Lars Petersen, CEO of the company’s biotechnologies business, explains how the company pivoted to becoming a partner of the life sciences industry.

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Shalin Shah, CEO of Marius Pharmaceuticals, which makes an oral testosterone replacement drug, thinks TRT therapy should no longer be regulated as a controlled substance

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[Sponsored] Joining the conversation are Serge Perras of Abarca Health; Ton Roelandse with Trexin Consulting; and Bertil Chappuis of Xtillion.

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[Sponsored] How can AI benefit and improve patient outcome in the emergency department? Watch the latest episode to find out.

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[Sponsored] Pharmacy benefit managers are under scrutiny for their business practices that are often blamed for contributing to the rising costs of prescription drugs in America. But one PBM is paving another way that alters the traditional operating model.

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Dr. Iftach Dolev, a neuroscientist and CEO of QuantalX, explained how his company’s new FDA-cleared de novo device can bring a powerful tool to psychiatrists and neurologists alike. He claims this marks an important moment for brain health.

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[Sponsored] The impact AI is having on the healthcare experience.

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Dr. Rowland Illing explained how life science companies and health systems are leveraing AWS HealthLake to transform healthcare.

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[Sponsored] In this episode, a pharmacy benefit management executive and a pharmacy startup talk about why benefit verification, prior authorizations, and patient affordability still break the workflow and how smart integrations, real-time eligibility, and intuitive design can reduce friction for all involved.

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[Sponsored] Smarter Technologies CEO Jeremy Delinsky explains how the company’s AI infrastructure can help support health system’s clinical documentation improvement efforts, ultimately strengthening RCM.

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[Sponsored] Yusuf Qasim, president of payments optimization at Zelis, talks about how his company’s platform is seeking to rebuild the healthcare payment process. The platform aims to eliminate unnecessary manual work for both payers and providers. Watch or listen now!

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[Sponsored] CoraVie Medical CEO Aimee Garza and Dr. Michael Bloch, a hypertension specialist and clinical advisor for the startup, talk about why the healthcare industry needs a better approach to blood pressure monitoring. CoraVie is developing an implantable device that measures patients’ blood pressure, operating in a similar way to continuous glucose monitors. Watch or listen now!

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[Sponsored] In this latest episode, Arundhati explores how one Mayo Clinic doctor found purpose in her deeply personal tragedy and how Mayo Clinic Florida then took her idea, executed on it and is attempting to scale it.

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In this episode of the MedCity Pivot Podcast, editor-in-chief Arundhati Parmar, speaks with Helix CEO James Lu about his company and how far precision medicine has come.

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[Sponsored] Megan Zakrewsky, vice president of product at Veradigm talks about how the company is utilizing tech among providers, payers and patients. Watch now!

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Ben Zeskind, co-founder, president and CEO of Immuneering, is attempting a new approach to treat certain types of cancers. If it works, there will be a vast improvement in the quality of life of cancer patients.

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All healthcare entities storing or transferring patient health information needs to be aware of a proposed update to HIPAA tackling data encryption. Bryan Marlatt, chief regional officer at CyXcel, talks with us about the evolving threat landscape and what the proposed rule means for healthcare organizations.

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A conversation with David Bardan, the general manager of the healthcare business at Clear, shows how the company is bringing its expertise to counter cybersecurity threats in the healthcare industry.

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We kick off our first season of the MedCity Pivot Podcast by discussing ways healthcare organizations can protect themselves from being targets of a cybersecurity attack. A new IEEE Standard can help.

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[Sponsored] Heather Cox, President of Insights & Empowerment at Zelis, talked about the company’s care coordination tools with MedCity News Reporter Katie Adams.

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Dr. Shantanu Nundy describes how care navigation company Accolade can help self-insured employers lower costs for providing health coverage to their employees.

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[Sponsored] Personify Health Chief Medical Officer Jeff Jacques offers a window into companies’ strategies for including GLP-1 drugs in their health benefits.

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How are employers tackling the current landscape of healthcare costs? We turned to Shawn Gremminger, CEO of the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions, a group of regional coalitions representing self-insured employers large and small that cover roughly 40 million people.

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Dr. Timothy Showalter talks about how AI can be a powerful force in recommending treatment for cancer patients. He is Artera’s chief medical officer and the company has built a digital pathology tool for prostate cancer patients.

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In this episode, we speak to a healthtech executive and a physician to see where AI tools can best be deployed in health systems

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Vicky Demas, CEO of identifeye Health, talks about the company’s approach to probe the retina with its proprietary device and companion algorithm. The reitna, she believes, holds the clues to overall health.

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Rick Ratliff, a pharmacy industry veteran who was for a time CEO of Surescripts, built a national digital prescription network connecting doctors to pharmacies.

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Tracey James, chief operating officer of Walgreens’ specialty pharmacy business, talked about the retailer’s vision of innovating in the specialty pharmacy world, as well as about affordability and access.

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Season 2 of the MedCity Pivot Podcast has launched with a special focus on the evolution of pharmacy and pharmacy benefit management. The first guest this season is A.J. Loiacono, who leads Capital Rx.

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