Pharmacy

The state has signed the Kentucky-based healthcare IT company, which now operates PDMPs in 44 states, to run a heavily-debated program expected to launch in spring 2023.

Also: partnership news from Uberdoc and Nest Collaborative and layoffs at Verily and Carbon Health.

Colleen Lindholz, who leads 22,000 care practitioners, has bold thoughts about pharmacy-specific tools incorporated into EHRs, population health platforms for care coordination, pharmacist burnout and more.

PharmStars' spring 2023 cohort will focus on women's health and health equity for underserved populations, says CEO Naomi Fried, who put forth a call for applications to digital health companies worldwide.

Prescribers can start issuing digital scripts for controlled drugs on 22 December.

Ensuring medication history data, prescription fill insights and other information is scaled to specific populations can lead to better patient outcomes, says Dr. Colin Banas, chief medical officer at health IT company DrFirst.

The critical study was enabled by applying machine learning algorithms to a unique database of millions of de-identified claims.

The new CRM innovations offer healthcare automation, personalized intelligence and real-time industry-compliant data exchanges in the Salesforce Health Cloud. 

The country's first telehealth solution provides discreet access to consultation services and medications that can prevent HIV.