Pharma Pulse 6/3/24: The Impact of Serialization Technology, Strategies to Help Health Plans Prepare for Risk Adjustment & more

The Impact of Serialization Technology: Ensuring Product Integrity and Regulatory Compliance

These advancements continue to act as a key driver in helping to boost the security, efficiency, and innovation of global industries, include pharma.

Strategies to Help Health Plans Prepare for Risk Adjustment, Star Ratings Changes

One of the changes that CMS has added is a Health Equity Index (HEI) reward to its Stars program. The agency will use HEI data collected this year and next to calculate 2027 Star Ratings, so plans must capture member data on every measure included in the HEI.

The New ChatGPT Offers a Lesson in AI Hype

OpenAI released GPT-4o, its latest chatbot technology, in a partly finished state. It has much to prove.

Johnson & Johnson Completes Acquisition of Shockwave Medical

Johnson & Johnson announced it has completed its acquisition of Shockwave Medical. Shockwave is now part of Johnson & Johnson and will operate as a business unit within Johnson & Johnson MedTech.

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Handling drug recalls can be expensive and labor intensive for hospital pharmacies.

Our VP of Product Management, Global Products & Solutions Beth Riggio discusses the solutions we’re presenting to improve the efficiency of the drug recall process with Pharmaceutical Executive : https://ow.ly/4pZX50S0GVl

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