December 31, 2024
Dr. Di Wu Named Editor-in-Chief of a Chinese-American Pharmaceutical Magazine
PHILADELPHIA– July 20, 2012: Di Wu, B.Pharm., Ph.D., FCP, is now editor-in-chief of the Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association-Greater Philadelphia (SAPA-GP) Newsmagazine. The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in New York is one of the newsmagazine’s sponsors. The newsmagazine features interviews with pharmaceutical executives, commentary on scientific research, and information on recent collaborations forged by SAPA-GP. The most recent issue contains interviews with Jingren Xu, CEO of Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Group, Dr. Steven Yang of AstraZeneca, and Dr. […]
Payer+Provider in the News – June 2012
BOSTON– July 1, 2012: June 2012 was a month marked by numerous media appearances for Payer+Provider Syndicate. Payer+Provider experts provided commentary in a broad variety of forums over the course of the month. Becker’s Hospital Review featured Payer+Provider commentary in the articles “6 Valuable Outcomes Cloud Technologies Offer Hospitals” and “6 Trends in an Era of Consumer-Driven Healthcare“. The commentary on cloud technologies was subsequently featured in an article by Paragon Development Systems, while the commentary on consumer-driven healthcare was […]
TraumaQi Featured on KevinMD.com
NASHUA – June 6, 2012: An essay on the influence of fatigue on claim quality written by Dr. Adam Powell was featured on KevinMD.com, the site of social media’s leading physician voice. In the essay, Dr. Powell described the problem behind Payer+Provider’s TraumaQi service: While there is an extensive literature on how tired, overworked physicians provide lower quality medical care, one thing that has been ignored by advocates of quality improvement is that overwork financially harms hospitals as well. Just […]
Dr. Powell discusses working in the Chinese healthcare industry
BANGKOK – May 7, 2012: Dr. Adam Powell was recently interviewed by the site Emerging Market Careers on both his career in healthcare economics and his interest in the Chinese healthcare market. Dr. Powell was asked a series of questions in the article, including, “You’ve mentioned that you admire some of the contrasts between the Chinese healthcare system and that of the United States. How do these differences result in business opportunities in China for enterprising entrepreneurs and professionals looking for jobs […]
Dr. Concannon recognized for his research on comparative effectiveness
BOSTON – April 24, 2012: The American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, recently released a review of the most important papers on health costs, cost-effectiveness, and resource utilization. The list featured one of Dr. Thomas Concannon’s papers, and cited two of them. The paper featured on the list, “Comparative effectiveness of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction regionalization strategies,” compared several scenarios for increasing access to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Dr. Concannon and colleagues […]
