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 cited by the Georgia Public Policy Foundation.

dailyRx appointed Dr. Adam Powell as official contributing expert.  Dr. Powell began working in this capacity by providing commentary on a health economics article that was published in Medical Care.

In addition to providing commentary, Dr. Powell authored some original articles over the course of the month. KevinMD featured his discussion of the negative impact of workload on hospital reimbursement. Fair Observer printed his comparison of the role of pharmaceuticals in China and the United States. Dr. Powell’s remarks on pharmaceuticals were based on the speech that he delivered in May at the 2012 BIO-FORUM in Shanghai, China.